Market Flash

Cotton also know as ‘white gold’ is a significant export product of Turkmenistan and is a demanded raw material for dozens of modern companies of the dynamically developing textile industry in the country.

• Turkmenistan
• Cotton

Chinese group has shown keen interest to enter joint ventures for modernisation and upgradation of Pakistan's spinning mills to make them cost efficient and competitive.

• Spinning
• China
• Pakistan

Methanol shipments will not be affected by logistics restrictions at ports in Jiangsu in Oct.

• Methanol
• Logistics
• immune

Physicists at Lancaster University are developing methods of creating renewable fuel from water using quantum technology.

• Hydrogen Fuelled

A team of researchers from MIT’s computer science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and colleagues have reported something new: a printable structure that begins to fold itself up as soon as it’s peeled off the printing platform.

• 3D Printed

The Eloxal Selection offers reproducible, homogeneous finishes coupled with high weather resistance and exceptional exterior durability, which make it perfect for outdoor architectural applications.

• Axalta
• Coatings

ASRC Industrial Services (AIS), a premier provider of industrial and environmental services throughout the Continental United States, is pleased to announce the acquisition of US Coatings

• ASRC
• Coatings

The Pakistani Government wants to forge more joint ventures (JVs) with China and turn a business hub for the Middle East, Central and South Asia, the country’s commerce and textile minister Pervaiz Malik has said.

• Pakistan
• China

Last week’s announcement of the US$9-billion acquisition by Chinese CEFC of a more than 14-percent stake in Rosneft sent ripples across the oil industry and among commodity traders.

• China
• Energy

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, expanded its Tufcote™ brand with the addition of a polyurethane topcoat.

• Axalta
• Coatings

In a talk he gave last week at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Offshore Europe conference in Aberdeen, BP CEO Bob Dudley said his company has cut production costs by half in the North Sea.

• BP
• Oil

The fourth round of environmental inspection finished on Sep 11 but inspection team and patrol team have started to look back and check previous rectification outcome

• Environmental
• Inspection

The Chinese economy is growing much faster than originally expected and looks like "sustainable", Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Angel Gurria said on Friday.

• Economy
• China

Economic development in Japan thrives on growth of its manufacturing industry. Previously, the manufacturing industry of Japan was known for its competitive strength globally.

• Chemical

In an Interview Dr Nemkumar Banthia delves into the grave environmental menace of tackling disposed tyres ending up in landfill by diverting it as a sustainably efficient ingredient for the construction industry.

• Tyre
• Fibers

Petronet LNG gained around 2 percent intraday on Monday as investors reacted to target price upgrade on the stock.

• LNG
• Price

The second central environmental inspection team finished their one-month tour of inspection in Zhejiang on Sep 11

• Dye
• Inspection

Bandung-based cosmetics manufacturer Ocean Fresh has kicked off construction on a seaweed processing plant in West Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), to benefit from the abundance of raw materials available in the area.

• Seaweed
• cosmetics

Three large multinationals and the world’s two most populous countries, India and China, have come forward to secure an all-electric future for the automobile.

• India
• Vehicle

Cotton prices came under pressure after buying activity slowed down on Tuesday after past one week’s intense buying.

• Pakistan
• Cotton