Rubber estate owners in the Ittapana area in Sri Lanka are facing scarcity of experienced rubber tappers.
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Global industrial rubber sector to grow
Information service company Global Information reports global rubber industry booming; reaching the figure of US$101.6 billion by 2018.
Sri Lanka glove manufacturer’s profits maintained
Despite the European economic slowdown, Dipped Products maintains its profits from rubber gloves and rubber plantation.
National Treasury spends US$ 80m on tyre smuggling per annum
The national government of China and India lose US$ 80m every year due to unscrupulous players in the tyre manufacturing industry that smuggle used tyres.
Rubber moves forward to four-month high as exports cut
Rubber received its fourth month on the high exporters cut their shipment to decrease the supply and increase the demand and the price.
Felda Global to develop rubber business in Myanmar
The Malaysian rubber plantation firm Felda Global Ventures signed a MOU with Pho La Min Trading Ltd. to build a rubber plantation in Myanmar.
Goodyear’s AMT system for self-inflating tyre
US-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber has introduced its Air Maintenance Technology (AMT) for tyres , which will maintain their constant pressure even without using external pumps, electronics or driver intervention. AMT can improve fuel economy , citing Goodyear’s own estimate…