Global supply shortage expected, creating opportunities for Vietnamese firms

Monday, Sep 30, 2024

The global shortage of natural rubber is driving a significant increase in rubber prices, creating favourable conditions for the Việt Nam Rubber Group.

Over 20 firms recognised as “Vietnam Rubber” brands

Tuesday, Dec 19, 2023

The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has predicted that the global production of natural rubber in 2023 would likely reach 14.927 million tonnes, up 2.3 per cent year-on-year.

Now is the time for sustainable Vietnamese certified natural rubber: experts

Wednesday, Jun 22, 2022

Experts have said that great market opportunities will open for Viet Nam if sustainable natural rubber production receives adequate Government supports with enterprises determined to follow a sustainable development. 

Rubber businesses set contradictory profit targets

Wednesday, May 04, 2022

Both global synthetic and natural rubber prices are on an upward trend, but not all businesses in the industry are enough confident to set higher profit targets for this year. 

Mechanism set up to keep rubber prices in check

Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022

The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has been developing the Sustainable Price Mechanism (SPM) to ensure the sustainability of natural rubber supply chains.

Mixed fortunes for rubber industry

Friday, Apr 01, 2022

While some rubber firms are aiming high this year, others have had to lower profit targets due to various risks.

Asset sales bring profits to natural rubber firms, not their farms

Monday, Apr 27, 2020

Natural rubber firms are making profits from non-core activities despite falling rubber prices on global markets.

Lower rubber and oil prices increase profit for tyre firms

Friday, Apr 24, 2020

Lower natural rubber prices and falling oil prices helped cut input costs of local tyre firms and increased their profits in the first quarter.

Industrial property developers, natural rubber firms resilient on cash availability

Thursday, Apr 23, 2020

Industrial park developers and natural rubber companies are the most resilient amid a prolonged global pandemic COVID-19 due to higher cash availability, according to BIDV Securities Corp (BSC).

Rubber exports rise in volume but decrease in value

Monday, Jan 07, 2019

Natural rubber export prices have been falling since the second half of 2017, which has led to revised business plans for 2019.  

Rubber prices fall, firms fret

Thursday, Mar 22, 2018

Natural rubber prices have been falling since the second half of 2017, causing rubber enterprises to become cautious in making business plan for 2018.

Natural rubber market struggles

Wednesday, Oct 25, 2017

The natural rubber market is anticipated to continue struggling due to plunging prices, according to the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC).

Shortage of local raw rubber material

Monday, Jun 26, 2017

Although Viet Nam is the world’s third largest exporter of natural rubber, businesses still have to import rubber raw material to meet the demand for production and processing.

Rubber industry to develop made-in-Viet Nam brand

Friday, Jan 01, 2016

The Vietnam Rubber Association is in the process of executing a plan to build a brand name for Vietnamese natural rubber and rubber products to nurture trust among consumers.

Rubber exports rise to 330,000 tonnes in first five months

Tuesday, Jun 09, 2015

Viet Nam''s natural rubber exports in the first five months of this year reached a volume of 330,000 tonnes worth US$475 million, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.