Malaysia will still benefit under Trump or Harris' policies due to trade diversion, reshoring
Rubber gloves may benefit from higher medical demand under Kamala Harris, said CIMB Securities in its Equities Research note.
Fri Sep 06 2024
US lifts import ban on Malaysian glove maker YTY
US says Malaysian rubber glove maker YTY Industry Holdings Sdn Bhd has resolved suspected labour abuses.
Thu Feb 09 2023
Zuraida: Malaysia able to achieve RM23.6b rubber gloves export revenue this year
Zuraida also said that the need to use rubber gloves, following a global increase in hygiene culture, will simultaneously increase demand.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Eight M'sian companies slapped with WRO past two years - Dewan Rakyat told
Awang Hashim said these companies comprised producers of rubber gloves and oil palm products.
Thu Jul 28 2022
The way forward for Malaysia as global rubber glove innovation centre
Strong investments backed by commitments in IR4.0 to achieve global supply chain efficiency.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Malaysia confident of achieving high-income economic status within five years - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia had undergone many changes in terms of economic structure and was now among the major producers of semiconductors, electrical goods, as well as the largest global producer of rubber gloves.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Malaysian rubber glove group says demand to oustrip supply until 2023
Margma says the country was in an oversold position of 160 billion gloves.
Mon Mar 15 2021
Govt will continue to assist rubber glove industry - Mohd Redzuan
This was also in line with Malaysia's status as a major producer of rubber gloves globally with exports valued at RM2.9 billion in October last year.
Tue Feb 23 2021
Two rubber gloves workers' quarters congested, not certified
Almost 1,000 workers were today found staying at a rubber gloves factory workers' quarters meant for much less at two separate locations.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Top Glove responds to workers safety, accommodation issue
The world's largest producer of rubber gloves Top Glove Corporation has been in the spotlight after thousands of its workers tested positive for COVID-19.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Malaysian rubber gloves added to U.S. list of goods produced by forced labour
Malaysia's human resources ministry cleared Top Glove of force labour practices after a raid on one of its factories in July.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Top Glove expects to resolve remediation issues with US CBP by year-end
Top Glove Corporation Bhd expects the issues surrounding the US detention order on rubber gloves produced by its two subsidiaries, Top Glove Sdn Bhd and TG Medical Sdn Bhd, to be resolved by year-end.
Thu Sep 17 2020
Malaysia sends medical equipment to Palestine
The medical supplies include one million units of face masks, 500,000 units of rubber gloves and 500 units of face shields.
Mon May 11 2020
ASEAN SMEs should focus on R&D to ramp up revenue - Ka Chuan
The minister explains why using robotics technologies alone is not enough.
Thu Jun 02 2016
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024