The III quarter of the Ukrainian economy grew by 0.7% compared to II quarter, according Ukrstat. In annual terms, the economy is still in recession. C III quarter of 2014 it decreased by 7%, but the rate of decline slowed down: in II quarter the economy declined by 14.6% after a decrease of 17.2% in […]
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Month: January 2016
Fitch downgraded the rating of Ukraine to the level of “pre-default”
Short-term foreign currency rating was raised from “D” to “C” (an exceptionally high level of credit risk). The report noted that the country has emerged from a state of default on commercial foreign debt by issuing new bonds Eurobonds November 12 for holders of securities of $ 15 billion. As a result of the restructuring […]
Demand for polyethylene will increase by 3.7%
“This higher than normal increase will occur in the United States and Europe, but first of all – in Russia. In the United States during the study period the growth rate will be 2.4% per year, compared with 0.7% from 2003 to 2013. Meanwhile, the need for Europe, including Russia, will increase by 2.8% per […]
Rada propose to lower the threshold value for the duty-free importation of goods into Ukraine in 2017
It is noted that the purpose of the bill is to implement the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU in terms of implementation into national law the provisions of Directive number 2007/74 / EC. Thus, the document proposed to amend the articles 191 and 196 of the Tax Code to establish the value limit […]
Export prices of polystyrene in China, updated at least since the beginning of the year
Reduced prices associated with the general seasonal decline in demand in the market in November and a fall in spot quotations styrene. For importers of the material in the CIS decline in prices of EPS is a positive factor. In view of the freight to the port of Monday the price of EPS totaled USD1 […]
In the Crimea offers to prohibit the export of phosphate fertilizers
“We need nitrogen and phosphorus complex fertilizers during the spring sowing campaign. Chemical plant not to ship our operators paid for fertilizer. We are waiting earn our “Titan”, should be approximately in February-March 2016. “Titan” is also in a difficult situation, it is necessary to carry apatite, phosphates, sulfuric acid. What will be the price […]
The growing demand for packaging contributes to the successful development of the market of ethylene
Most of the market is ethylene polyethylene – he held more than 50% of total production in 2013 and has a tendency to grow. Thus, more than 30% in the production of ethylene takes packing. The employees Transparency Market Report believe that packaging products – is the fastest growing segment of the market. Among the […]
FAS Russia initiated a case on the grounds of collusion on bidding for the supply of plastic pipes
FAS Russia suspects the company in collusion in procurement for supply and installation of plastic pipes in several major regions of the country to ensure the victory of the “Group Polimerteplo” and “UNR-524 Polimerteplo.” The grounds for legal action steel materials obtained during the FAS Russia unscheduled inspections. “We always pay attention Purchasing state-owned companies […]
Petkim will increase the price of PE
The company raised prices LDPE and HDPE at USD15 per ton. Some sellers PE were disappointed by the lack of demand after the elections last week, but they were fairly optimistic about demand for LDPE, supplies of which were limited to the company. Demand in Turkey on polymers has been weak in recent years because […]
Nizhnekamskneftekhim will produce a new brand of polyethylene pipes “Transneft”
The company has mastered industrial production of a new brand of PE 6461 KM. The address key customer – “Insulating Pipe Plant” – dispatched 10 batches of more than 500 tons. In parallel, the factory plastic NKNK conducted pilot tests to improve the characteristics of the brand new PE for bringing it to the requirements […]