04 May 2021
Even after three price cuts from the initial offers, Vietnamese buyers do not appear eager to make replenishment on the concerns of the near-term outlook.
The initial response from the market is not strong, partially due to the holiday mood ahead of the fast-approaching Ramadan holiday.
Local suppliers have been cutting spot PP and PE prices since the beginning of the week to encourage demand, yet buyers would purchase no larger quantities than to cover the immediate needs.
03 May 2021
Meanwhile, there have been reports that spot offers in the distribution market are more competitive at the moment, further distracting buyers from the producer’s price list.
30 Apr 2021
Saudi Aramco has reportedly announced May shipment prices for propane to Asia with additional reductions from the previous month.
As reported earlier, the worsening COVID-19 outbreak in India is encouraging suppliers here to focus on the export market to compensate for the lackluster local demand.
Chinese players are not sanguine about the near-term market outlook citing the piling local inventories and the heavy influx of Iranian cargoes in recent weeks.
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