8The Saudi Film Commission has announced an initiative to help local and international production companies to make movies in the Kingdom.

8The Govt should remove control on urea and stop giving subsidy through manufacturers; instead, the Government can give it directly to farmers.

On December 14, 2021, Petrochem sources confirmed that acetic acid prices had increased in the Mumbai market.

NBA prices witnessed a fall in the Hazira market today.

Dibutyl phthalate prices have moved lower in the Mumbai market.

IPA prices are cut at Hazira.

On December 14, 2021, the Chennai market witnessed a rise in C9 solvent prices.

Aniline prices witnessed a huge fall in the Kolkata market.

Prices for butyl acetate have been reduced at Hazira.

Petrochem sources have reported a huge fall in dibutyl phthalate prices in the Chennai market.

High acetic acid prices were recorded in Mumbai today.

8The year 2022 is the deadline set by the government to phase out single-use plastic
8Not much has been said on how this will be achieved, though in August the government notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021

8The prospect of this 500 TPD methanol plant has gone all awry
8There has been a delay in commissioning  as well as debt funding tie-up for the cost over-run
8Even so, the future looks better than the past

8This chemical company has 10,000 people working only in its R&D division
8That is very large by any standard

8There is a big shortfall in rubber production in comparison with consumption

8India's petrochemical growth story remains intact despite rising crude or gas prices
8Why is that so?

8Coatings and Coatings (India) Pvt. Ltd.manufactures wood coatings, foundry coatings, alkyd and formaldehyde resins and ethyl alcohol (spirit)
8But it is refusing to cooperate with its rating agency

8A fertilizer maker is collaborating with a chemical producer for green petrochemicals
8Find out how it will work

8DuPont Clean Technologies has announced that the STRATCO alkylation unit at the Fujian Refining and Petrochemical Co. Ltd (FREP) refinery in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, has successfully started up and completed the performance test, certifying that the unit is meeting performance guarantees

8There is a discussion on over the change in product specific rules in the context of Rules of Origin

8Be warned of online sales of chemicals
8Bulk of the products have carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic substances, according to an inspection report

Gulf region petrochemical industry needs to get more sustainable
8Here this argument further

8Sabic picks a authorized distributor for Americas for some of his projects

The plastics economy will return to a state of oversupply. Prior to the pandemic, the industry added new cracker capacity across the globe.
8Producers faced a future of low margins and low capacity
8Coming out of the pandemic, those basic trends are expected to reappear

8Get a complete analysis of what are the reasons behind Chinese competitive advantage in analysis
8This can help Indian entrepreneurs understand what they need to do better