The global demand for polyolefin is likely to remain under pressure in the next five years, from calendar year 2023 to 2028, due to slower-than-expect...

Last week, ethylene prices journeyed northward in the Asian region.An industry source in Asia requesting to remain unidentified informed a Polymerupda...

Downstream polyethylene (PE)/polypropylene (PP) processors have urged the government to scrap the proposed implementation of the quality standard norm...

Ethylene prices marched higher in Northeast Asia on Thursday.An industry source in Asia informed a Polymerupdate team member, “Prices rose sharply on ...

India’s bilateral trade with Canada, valued at US$8.16 billion, has been severely strained due to ongoing political and diplomatic tensions between th...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), also known as the United States Federal Reserves or the US Fed, has kept its key interest rates unchanged at...

Zhejiang Xingxing New Energy has restarted its Methanol-to-olefins (MTO) plant in Jiaxing.A Polymerupdate source in China informed a team member, “The...

A week after India announced an international trade route for the speedy transport of goods to European countries through the Middle East, Turkiye unv...

Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) has restarted its No. 1 cracker in Ayer Merbau.A Polymerupdate source in Singapore informed a team member...

On Tuesday, SM prices witnessed a rise in the Asian region.An industry source in Asia informed a Polymerupdate team member, “Prices were assessed high...

India and Saudi Arabia have decided to establish a joint task force to identify and rectify shortcomings in order to expedite the early implementation...

Sinochem Hongrun PC has restarted its polypropylene (PP) unit in Weifang.A Polymerupdate source in China informed a team member, “The company recently...

Last week, propylene prices gained in the Asian region.An industry source in Asia requesting to remain unidentified informed a Polymerupdate team memb...

The Bureau of Indian Standards, a quality monitoring body under India’s Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, is considering introducing mandatory qu...

Global crude oil prices have steadily risen to their highest levels in 10 months due to supply disruptions caused by hurricanes in an already producti...

The United Nations has convened a week-long meeting of global plastic stakeholders in Nairobi from November 13 to 19, to discuss both binding and volu...

Shanghai Secco has undertaken an unplanned shutdown at its cracker in Caojing.A Polymerupdate source in China informed a team member, "Operations at t...

Propylene prices were assessed flat in Asia on Thursday.An industry source in Asia on condition of anonymity informed a Polymerupdate team member, “Pr...

Bharat Petrochemical Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is set to reinforce India’s commitment to self-reliance and sustainable industrial growth with its propose...

India’s bulk commodity inflation measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) recorded a decline of 0.52 percent in August, marking the fifth consecuti...

Zibo Haiyi Fine Chemical has restarted its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Shandong.A Polymerupdate source in China informed a team member, “Th...

Propylene prices were assessed higher in Asia on Wednesday.An industry source in Asia on condition of anonymity informed a Polymerupdate team member, ...

India’s retreating retail inflation in August is likely to prompt the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to maintain the ‘status quo’ and keep its policy rat...

India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is all set to lay the foundation stone for the downstream petrochemical chemical and refinery expansion at Bhar...

Zhejiang Huahong New Materials has shut its No.2 propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Jiaxing.A Polymerupdate source in China informed a team member...

Propylene prices gained in Asia on Tuesday.An industry source in Asia while requesting to remain unidentified informed a Polymerupdate team member, “T...

India’s retail inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) moderated at 6.83 percent in August due to a sharp decline in food prices led by v...

Seoul (South Korea) - headquartered Lotte Chemical Corporation, one of the largest chemical companies in the world by revenue, has received the ‘Certi...

CPC Corp is in plans to take offstream its No. 4 cracker in Kaohsiung.A Polymerupdate source in Taiwan informed a team member, “The company has schedu...

Propylene prices were assessed higher in Asia on Monday.An industry source in Asia on condition of anonymity informed a Polymerupdate team member, “Pr...