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Polymer Price Revisions Effective from July 1, 2024

Polymer Price Revisions Effective from July 1, 2024

Polymer July 1, 2024

Leading polymer manufacturers in India have announced significant price revisions across various grades of polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and other polymers, effective from July 1,...

The Surge in Sea Freight Rates: Causes and Implications

The Surge in Sea Freight Rates: Causes and Implications

Polymer June 28, 2024

As of June 2024, sea freight rates have experienced a significant surge, impacting the global supply chain. Understanding the factors behind this increase involves looking back at trends...

USD/INR Movement Amidst Foreign Inflows and Economic Factors

USD/INR Movement Amidst Foreign Inflows and Economic Factors

₹ - $ June 26, 2024

The Indian Rupee (INR) has shown resilience recently, maintaining its position against the US Dollar (USD) due to expectations of significant foreign investment inflows, despite economic pressures like...

BPCL to Invest Rs 50,000 Crore in New Refinery and Petrochemical Expansion

BPCL to Invest Rs 50,000 Crore in New Refinery and Petrochemical Expansion

Polymer June 17, 2024

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced plans to build a new 12 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) refinery, investing Rs 50,000 crore. The state-owned oil marketing...

Crude Oil Price Movement: Snapping a Three-Week Losing Streak Amidst Market Forecasts

Crude Oil Price Movement: Snapping a Three-Week Losing Streak Amidst Market Forecasts

Crude oil June 17, 2024

U.S. crude oil prices rebounded nearly 4% last week, breaking a three-week losing streak. The recent gains reflect expectations of tighter market conditions heading into the third quarter...

Polymer Price Revisions Announced by domestic polymer producer Effective June 13, 2024

Polymer Price Revisions Announced by domestic polymer producer Effective June 13, 2024

Polymer June 13, 2024

Domestic polymer producer have announced significant revisions to their polymer prices effective June 13, 2024. RIL PE: All HDPE up by ₹2000/Mt, except Pipe which is up by...

Polymer Price Revisions Announced by domestic polymer producer Effective June 1, 2024

Polymer Price Revisions Announced by domestic polymer producer Effective June 1, 2024

Polymer June 1, 2024

Domestic polymer producer have announced significant revisions to their polymer prices effective June 1, 2024. RIL Price Revisions LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene): Prices increased by Rs. 2500/MT. HDPE...

Impact of IOCL's Polymer Price Revision: Will Domestic Prices Align with International Rates?

Impact of IOCL's Polymer Price Revision: Will Domestic Prices Align with International Rates?

Polymer May 24, 2024

In a recent development, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) announced a price revision for its LL Film grades, effective from May 23, 2024. The LL-Film Grades, including 010F18S/A,...

Polymer Price Adjustments: Updates from Leading Producers

Polymer Price Adjustments: Updates from Leading Producers

Polymer May 23, 2024

RIL and Aspet/Ramapet have announced a price increase for all PET grades by Rs. 2000 per metric ton (MT) effective from March 23, 2024. RIL has rolled over...

DGTR Recommends Provisional Anti-Dumping Duties on PVC Paste Resin Imports

DGTR Recommends Provisional Anti-Dumping Duties on PVC Paste Resin Imports

Policy May 23, 2024

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the imposition of provisional anti-dumping duties on PVC Paste Resin imports from: China South Korea Norway Taiwan Thailand This...