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Yong Wan KIM posted an update in the group Korea: People are citing the possibility of a US recession and […]

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 01:07:19 +0200

People are citing the possibility of a US recession and the war in the Middle East as reasons, but they are always after the fact. Yesterday, when investors were in a psychological panic, the KOSPI index went back to where it was 2 years ago.

https://www.chosun.com/english/market-money-en/2024/08/06/G7Q6SDNMOVCH7DQ4C6KOS7AGZM/

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‘Black Monday’ sends Asian markets into historic freefall

Black Monday sends Asian markets into historic freefall KOSPI plunges 8.77%, Nikkei falls 12.4%, Taiex drops 1807 points amid U.S. recession fears

Asia Chemical Network posted an update: Who am I and what motivates me in my work? Today I […]

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 16:31:17 +0200

Who am I and what motivates me in my work? Today I thought it was time to briefly answer this question for my contacts to get a better picture of me.

As the founder of Asia Chemical Network and an expert in chemical sourcing in Asia with more than 20 years of experience, I have built a large network in the chemical industry in Asia, especially…

Chris Cui posted an update in the group China Chemical Industry: Exchange, Products & Companies in Focus: 🌍 Global Shipping Industry Alert: Rising Costs and […]

Wed, 15 May 2024 07:38:34 +0200

🌍 Global Shipping Industry Alert: Rising Costs and Capacity Challenges🚢

Rate Hikes: Starting in May, the shipping industry faces heightened challenges with limited capacity and unprecedented freight rate surges. Reports indicate that space is already booked through mid-June, signaling ongoing congestion. Several major shipping companies,…

Leon Shepherd posted an update: Forwarders/Shipping Agents in China make the […]

Wed, 15 May 2024 02:51:21 +0200

Forwarders/Shipping Agents in China make the following statement (roughly translated):

“Shipping executives pointed out that the current shipping queues:

The China->US line is full until the end of May,
The China-> European line is full until the 1st or 2nd second of June

This is mainly due to the fact that European line ships have been…

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重磅！MSC率先推出1万美元钻石级运价

Yong Wan KIM posted an update in the group Korea: In fact, there are no major problems with the […]

Mon, 13 May 2024 07:53:54 +0200

In fact, there are no major problems with the petrochemical business itself, because this industry is basically a ‘cyclical business’. The problem is what happened when petrochemical companies invested in other businesses and used this business as a cash cow. Actually, it is somewhat problematic to call this a problem of…

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Credit risk grows for petrochemical makers with Chinese walkaway

Korea's petrochemical manufacturers face growing credit risks as China pulls back and persistently high capital expenditures plague the industry.

Yong Wan KIM posted an update in the group Korea: Korea's general election is also said to be uncertain, […]

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:20:37 +0200

Korea’s general election is also said to be uncertain, but the US presidential election can be said to be the biggest uncertainty for Korean battery makers.

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Korean firms' bond sales hit record in Q1 amid rate cut signal - KED Global

Corporate bond issuance in South Korea hit a record in the first quarter of this year amid growing expectations of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts and in

Bhushan Fegde posted an update in the group India: The electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain is […]

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 09:51:09 +0100

The electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain is a step-by-step process that produces batteries for the transportation and automotive sectors. The value chain includes everything from raw materials to dealerships, charging stations, and EV component recycling.

India’s chemical industry is undergoing a strategic shift, diversifying its focus…

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EV Battery Value Chain Draws Attention from India's Chemical Sector

By IndraStra Global News Team

Aaron Lee posted an update: The EV sector is predicted to grow to $1,579.10b by […]

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:23:58 +0100

The EV sector is predicted to grow to $1,579.10b by 2030. 🤯

Let’s have a look at how the EV revolution, is already impacting the chemical industry.

Positives:
– Advanced materials demand and innovation
– Battery recycling and circular economy
– Green chemistry acceleration (though this extends way beyond the EV sector)

Challenges:
– Resource scarcity
-…

Asia Chemical Network posted an update: Learn about the people working to make Asia Chemical […]

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 05:31:34 +0100

Learn about the people working to make Asia Chemical Network succeed. Check out the individual profiles of the key members.

Aaron Lee posted an update: Balancing Regulatory Expenses with Market […]

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:29:39 +0100

Balancing Regulatory Expenses with Market Expansion Goals

Expansion into new markets offers immense opportunities for chemical companies. Regulation though, is a hurdle which must be overcome.

This is a service I offer. Here’s my step-by-step guide:

1) Regulatory study: comprehensively understand the regulations and costs involved. As well as…

Chris Cui posted an update in the group China Chemical Industry: Exchange, Products & Companies in Focus: Understanding the holidays of other countries is vital […]

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 06:24:20 +0100

Understanding the holidays of other countries is vital for effective scheduling, planning, and maintaining operational efficiency. However, the holiday schedule in China can sometimes be confusing due to shifted workdays. I’ve compiled a detailed list of China’s official holidays for 2024, designed to help you accurately track and plan around these dates.