HA NOI — Viet Nam's economic growth rate would be
5.8 per cent this year, lower than the 6.1 per cent forecast, but would
quickly increase to 6.5 per cent next year, the Asian Development
Outlook Update 2011 said. SEE MORE Eastman Chemical Company announced a second expansion of its Benzoflex™
plasticizer line at the Kohtla-Järve, Estonia, site. The expansion will
increase Benzoflex™ capacity at the site by an additional 11,000 metric
tons SEE MORE SINGAPORE (ICIS)--India’s polyvinyl chloride
(PVC) prices are expected to continue declining over the next few weeks
as a result of weak demand, tightened monetary policy and macroeconomic
uncertainty, industry sources said on Tuesday. SEE MORE LFT
PP will become a material of choice for automotive designers. Short
glass fibre compounds are the best known products and they are used
widely in under-the-hood components. They offer price advantage versus
polyamide and PBT SEE MORE Post a one month long Ramadan holiday, Middle Eastern producers have
started to offer their new September PP and PE prices to Egypt, as per
ChemOrbis. New offers indicate stable to softer levels for PE when
compared to August, while the PP market saw regional producers follow
mostly a stable to firmer pricing policy. These pricing strategies are
in line with prices in China SEE MORE
