Policy & Regulation

US ethanol trade groups on Wednesday slammed the European Commission’s review to extend antidumping duties on US fuel ethanol.

• Antidumping

US ethanol trade groups on Wednesday slammed the European Commission’s review to extend antidumping duties on US fuel ethanol.

• Antidumping

Chemical manufacturers in the US have reported difficulties reporting on their chemical use for the TSCA inventory deadline, according to industry associations.

• TSCA

The policy offers several benefits, including competitive power tariffs and increased capital subsidy for scheduled caste, scheduled tri...

• Maharashtra
• Textile
• Policy

Global Isobutanol Market: Increased Demand for Paints and Coatings Globally to Augur Well for Market Growth

• Isobutanol
• Coatings

Global automotive lubricant demand is forecast to rise 1.6% per year through 2021.

• Automotive

China’s Ministry of Commerce has imposed provisional antidumping duty on imports of ortho-chloro-para-nitroaniline (OCPNA) and m-phenoxy benzaldehyde (MPB) from India after conducting investigations prompted by a complaint by local manufacturers.

• Anti-Dumping

A new study by US-based industry research firm, The Freedonia Group, has forecast the global demand for industrial enzymes used in food and beverages to increase 4.5% yearly to $1.9-bn in 2021, roughly on par with the overall global average.

• Food
• Beverages

Last year authorities launched 23 crackdowns on problems like gutter oil, food and health care product scams, antibiotics, banned compou...

• FDA
• Food Additives

” “We consider this agreement another solid step in our North American wood coatings business and another milestone in rolling out the M...

• Milesi
• Hunter
• Coating

Since 2016, China has cut over 115 million tons of steel capacity, eliminated an additional 140 million tons of substandard steel capaci...

• Supply Side
• Reform
• Economic

Sindh and Punjab buyers made month-delivery forward deals for all grades of cotton at around Rs 6,600 per maund to Rs 6,650 per maund in...

• Pakistan
• Demand

It said that a huge amount of Bangla Tossa Rejection (BTR) and Bangla White Rejection (BWR) categories of jute, which are exported as ra...

• Bangladesh
• Ban
• Export

Economic globalization will continue to develop in the coming period, the report said, but its model will undergo adjustment and the dri...

• GDP
• Growth Rate

Imports of major technological equipment on the revised list for government support will continue to be exempted from tariffs and value-...

• China
• Tariff
• Import

A new study by Plastics Recyclers Europe showed that 65 percent recycling target for plastic packaging is achievable by 2025.

• Plastics

Crude oil prices are expected to remain at $40-60/bbl in 2018 despite the extension of OPEC-led production cuts through the end of the year, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.

• Cruel Oil

The Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) has urged the Pakistan government for removal of the regulatory duty on the import of yarn.

• Yarn
• Tax
• gtex2018

Proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy, both major macroeconomic policies, will pave a solid foundation for China's economi...

• Fiscal
• China
• Monetary Policy

First to benefit may be En+ Group, an integrated hydro power and aluminium producer, which includes UC Rusal, the world’s largest alumin...

• China
• Environmental
• Impact