Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'plastics'
Indonesia's Challenges
By John Richardson INDONESIA was the subject of much enthusiasm when the blog hosted a webinar yesterday on China Polyolefins Markets. We will provide a link to a recorded version of the event shortly. The reason for the enthusiasm...
Global Deflation
By John Richardson TEN trillion dollars doesn't buy what it used to do, according to The Wall Street Journal. The reason is that despite central banks across the world aggressively expanding their balance sheets, there is no inflation. "My customers...
India's plastic problems
By Malini Hariharan A surprise court order in India earlier this month has put pressure on plastic packaging and has raised the risk of restrictions on its use in a very popular segment - cheap sachets or pouches that are...
Changing expectations
By Malini Hariharan A turnaround in petrochemical fortunes in the US, as a result of falling gas prices, means that Dow Chemical is willing to wait to get the best value for its basic chemicals business. At an earnings call...
China Polyolefin Inventories Surge
A post-Chinese New Year dream.... Source of picture: http://www.scsa.net.au/ By John Richardson The large amount of polyolefins delivered to China over the past few months is causing further head-scratching and anxiety among producers and traders. One view, well...
Feed Subscription
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'plastics'. [What is this?]
