LONDON (ICIS)–Global oil demand is gaining strength as vaccine campaigns in rich countries gather pace and as major US stimulus policies are likely to pass, the International Energy Agency (IEA)… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
Crude demand gains strength, pandemic still downside risk – IEA Read More »
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Click here to see the latest blog post on Asian Chemical Connections by John Richardson. We remain completely in the dark on petrochemicals demand and we will remain in the dark if… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
BLOG: Petrochemicals demand and the pandemic: we continue to stumble around in the dark Read More »
NEW YORK (ICIS)–The chemical industry must accelerate investment in plastics recycling to achieve scale as activist and government pressures mount, the former CEO of Equate and MEGlobal said on… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
Industry must act fast on plastics recycling as societal pressure mounts Read More »
BARCELONA (ICIS)–Post-pandemic patterns of chemicals demand will break the traditional link to GDP, meaning new models are needed to measure and analyse market trends. Post-pandemic demand patterns… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
PODCAST: Pandemic has broken link to GDP for chemicals demand, new models required Read More »
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Sika expanded its production capacity for concrete admixtures and has started manufacturing epoxy resins in Doha, Qatar, the Swiss specialty chemicals producer said on Tuesday. The… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
Swiss Sika starts producing epoxy resins in Qatar Read More »
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–In this episode of the ICIS Asia podcast, Senior Editor Jasmine Khoo speaks with Bonnie Yin, editor in charge of the Asia Pacific toluene market, on recent developments. Asia’s… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
PODCAST: Asia's toluene supply see gains amid cautious uptake for import lots Read More »
LONDON (ICIS)–The ICIS Petrochemical Index (IPEX) extended gains in March, rising 11.4% for the month, tracking price increases seen across most of the major petrochemical and plastics commodities…. Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
March IPEX jumps by 11% month on month on rising prices in Europe and Asia Read More »
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Iran has enforced a 10-day lockdown as coronavirus cases in the country surpassed 2m, with a sharp increase recorded after the two-week Nowruz, or Persian New Year, holiday. The… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
Iran enforces 10-day lockdown as coronavirus cases surge after holiday Read More »
LONDON (ICIS)–The political will to decarbonise energy-intensive industries is there, the funding is there and, increasingly, the rhetoric of multinational chemicals producer executives is there…. Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
INSIGHT: Decarbonisation puts energy-intensive chemicals on the spotlight Read More »
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–A flurry of meetings in Vienna this week aimed at rescuing the 2015 nuclear deal – formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – raises hopes of US lifting… Source: https://www.icis.com/rss/publicrss/?free=true®ion=middle%20east
Vienna talks raise hopes of China importing more crude oil from Iran Read More »
