With a new investment in PET planned in Turkey, the country is set for major changes in its trade flow, reverting from a net importer to a net exporter. A new PET plant from Koksan PET and Plastic Packaging Industry (KOKSAN) was announced last week planned with two PET lines with a combined capacity of 432,000 tpa SEE MORE 12:00 AM @ 01/01/1900
VEN) - Vietnam will continue to boost industrialization and modernization and develop rapidly and in a sustainable way while making the most of national strength to become an industrialized, socialist-oriented country. This follows the Vietnam Socioeconomic Development Strategy for 2011-2020SEE MORE(VEN) - Trade between Vietnam and France increased over the past two years to reach 1.744 billion euro in 2009 and almost 2 billion euro in 2010, of the latter, Vietnamese exports accounted for 1.32 billion euro (a nine percent increase on 2009). A number of major Vietnamese exports to France increased considerably compared to 2009. They included footwear exports that grew 17 percent, textile/garment exports that soared 4.5 percent, home appliance exports that improved more than 10 percent, and seafood exports that increased 34.24 percent. SEE MORE LONDON (ICIS)--European paraxylene (PX) spot prices are moving close to the pre-crisis levels of July 2008, largely driven by sharp increases in Asia, industry sources said on Thursday. SEE MORE