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Vietnam, third largest rubber exporter, imports $1 billion of synthetic rubber yearly
Vietnam takes pride as one of the world’s biggest natural rubber exporter, but it still has to spend nearly $1 billion a year to import mostly synthetic rubber products to satisfy domestic production.
Chinese, Thai manufacturers eye Vietnamese tire market
VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese tire manufacturers now can benefit from a drop in natural rubber prices but they have to compete fiercely with Chinese and Thai colleagues.
Standards for protein-free natural rubber to be established
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese and Japanese scientists introduced the outcome of their latest joint research on methods to remove proteins from natural rubber at a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City.
