8Agromet advisory bulletin for Palakkad district [IMD]
8Disclosure of credit rating reaffirmation and subsequent withdrawal by Acuité Ratings & Research Limited [Nova]
8Intimation of ratings assigned by CFC Finlease Private Limited

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8Ethyl Acetate prices in India softened on a year-on-year read. At current levels, prices are testing the lower end of their yearly corridor. Market activity remained measured across Mumbai. Momentum has steadied as the range tightens

8Indian Formic Acid prices softened on a weekly read. Prices hover around the mid-band of the one-year range. Market activity remained measured across Mumbai. Volatility looks contained after earlier fluctuations

8Toluene prices in India rose on a weekly read. Values are circling the upper band after recent swings. Market activity remained measured across Kandla. Volatility looks contained after earlier fluctuations

8Indian Acrylic Acid prices softened on a weekly read. Prices hover around the mid-band of the one-year range. Market activity remained measured across Kandla. Volatility looks contained after earlier fluctuations

8Benzyl Alcohol prices in India softened on a monthly read. At current levels, prices are testing the lower end of their yearly corridor. Market activity remained measured across Mumbai. Momentum has steadied as the range tightens

8Indian Phenol prices rose on a weekly read. Prices hover around the mid-band of the one-year range. Market activity remained measured across Hazira. Momentum has steadied as the range tightens

8Isobutanol prices in India rose on a weekly read. At current levels, prices are testing the lower end of their yearly corridor. Market activity remained measured across Kandla. Momentum has steadied as the range tightens

8Indian Benzene prices softened on a monthly read. At current levels, prices are testing the lower end of their yearly corridor. Market activity remained measured across Vizag. Volatility looks contained after earlier fluctuations

8Piyush Goyal confirmed that ongoing trade talks with the UK, EU, and EFTA nations will open markets for Indian chemicals
8The government seeks to couple open trade with domestic safeguards
8Export-led growth remains a cornerstone of the sector’s roadmap

8The two nations are exploring deeper cooperation in chemicals and petrochemicals, aligning Saudi feedstock strength with India’s specialty expertise
8Talks covered investment prospects in India’s PCPIR zones and joint R&D
8The initiative reinforces their $41.9-billion trade partnership

8The capacity boost positions Meghmani to serve new Latin American markets more efficiently
8This marks another step in its operational rebalancing to match global demand patterns
8Registrations in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina are set to power export growth

Indovinya has launched SURFOM ETHOS, a new formulation platform designed to enhance biopesticide stability, efficacy, and usability
8The toolkit combines surfactants, polymers, and thickeners tuned for biological actives
8It bridges the lab-to-field gap for a rapidly expanding $45 billion global bioinputs market

8With all six greenfield sites now live, Grasim’s paints arm enters execution mode
8Kharagpur adds eastern coverage to its manufacturing grid
8The network positions the brand to challenge incumbents in decorative coatings

8Saudi petrochemical strength and India’s fiber expertise are converging
8Both sides see opportunity in man-made fibers, technical textiles, and innovation-led product design
8This alignment could define the next phase of bilateral manufacturing

8The sale continues MPL’s portfolio-streamlining strategy toward India-centric operations
8Notedome contributed ~11 % of FY 2024-25 consolidated income
8Proceeds will strengthen the balance sheet for core downstream investments

8The new impact copolymer promises high stiffness, stable impact strength, and easy processing
8It’s tailored for industrial, consumer, and rigid-packaging parts
8The formulation could shift cost-performance benchmarks

The unit recovers polyolefins (VERDiFLX™) and terephthalic acid (VERDiTPA™) from chip packets, chocolate wrappers, and other laminates
8That turns “unrecyclable” packs into feedstock
8With ~5 tpm capacity, Pune is a live circularity test bed

The food regulator has proposed a blanket PFAS ban across all food-contact materials
8Polycarbonate and epoxy applications must also be BPA-free
8A 12-week consultation window is now open, making supplier attestations the immediate bottleneck

8Project Name: Jamshedpur - East Singhbhum District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 300 crore Click here for more details

8Project Name: Varanasi District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 300 crore Click here for more details

8The J-18 project—branded by IOCL as LuPech (Lube + Petrochemical Integration) at its Gujarat Refinery—has entered a decisive phase, with commissioning support tenders now live.
8But cracks in public clarity and tight timelines raise serious risk questions for stakeholders relying on its success.

8BPCL is bidding for twin steam power-recovery packages that convert PRDS losses into electrical output. The scope is tightly engineered—from API-class hardware to ABB-supervised 6.6 kv protection—and acceptance is pinned to performance curves at actual steam states. The bars are high on PQC and on cash-security, and a small time anomaly in pre-bid could still trip the unprepared.