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Opinion Insights From Industry Experts

Rochelle Nguyen CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 15 May 2026

The Asian ethylene market remained under pressure in the week ending 15 May, extending its losing streak to a sixth consecutive week as easing supply tightness in Northeast Asia continued to weigh on sentiment.

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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 14 May. 2026

China is tightening regulatory pressure on heavy industry as Beijing expands energy-efficiency inspections across key manufacturing chains in a renewed push to enforce carbon reduction targets and accelerate industrial upgrading.

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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 13 May. 2026

Regional PE balances are showing early signs of tightening again as a fresh Southeast Asian production disruption threatens to reduce prompt HDPE availability heading into June.
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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 12 May. 2026

Hengli’s international trading footprint is set for an abrupt unwind, signalling another tightening in sanctioned petrochemical flows out of China.
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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 11 May. 2026

Vietnam’s move to grant zero-duty access for UAE PE is rapidly redrawing regional trade flows just as domestic supply disruptions deepen import dependence.
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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 08 May. 2026

Indonesia’s proposed removal of import duties on PE and PP has compounded a fresh layer of volatility to an already fragile market, rattling buyers and sellers not only domestically but across Southeast Asia.
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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 07 May. 2026

Vietnam’s PE market is approaching an inflection point as the prospect of a reopening Strait of Hormuz threaten to upend the pricing advantage Chinese suppliers captured during the conflict.
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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Sdn Bhd.

[FREE] Morning Briefing - 06 May. 2026

PT Chandra Asri Pacific (CAP) has lifted its force majeure on feedstocks effective 4 May, marking a turning point for Indonesia’s supply outlook after weeks of disruption.
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