Rubber gloves

Tengku Zafrul: Upcoming budget to reinforce current economic momentum

by NURUL SUHAIDI / pic TMR File BUDGET 2023 will be forward-looking, inclusive and prioritise reinforcing the momentum of the current…

6 months ago

Once-unstoppable glove king loses billions after 89% stock crash

The net worth of Top Glove’s founder has dropped to $1 billion as the company reported a 99% plunge in…

8 months ago

Glovemakers are under pressure on declining ASP

The sector is also facing lower utilisation rates and additional operating costs on stricter SOPs, as well as labour shortage…

1 year ago

Glove sector downgraded to ‘Neutral’ on declining ASP, ESG pressure

Improving Covid-19 situation in the US and EU has resulted in a much lesser urgency to immediately replenish inventories by…

2 years ago

Production of natural rubber falls 33.5% in April

by NUR HANANI AZMAN / pic by BERNAMA THE production of natural rubber decreased by 33.5% year-on-year (YoY) to 23,013…

2 years ago

Labour supply disruptions widen opportunities for property players to enter glove

Property players entering glove industry include Mah Sing, Jiankun International and Iconic Worldwide, among others by S BIRRUNTHA / Pic…

2 years ago

COVID: Clinical waste increased by 111.94% – Ahmad Masrizal

By BERNAMA Clinical waste such as disposable plastics, rubber gloves and insulation gowns used by frontliners at health facilities have…

2 years ago

Comfort Gloves to gain from demand in developing countries

By NUR HANANI AZMAN / Pic BLOOMBERG COMFORT Gloves Bhd stands to benefit from higher demand for rubber gloves in…

2 years ago

Glove stocks take a jab from vaccine rollout

The recent hype over the arrival of vaccines has somewhat stoked a general sentiment that gloves may not be needed…

2 years ago

Glove stocks have more upside in 2021

By NUR HANANI AZMAN / Pic BLOOMBERG SHARES of glovemakers are expected to see some upside from higher demand for…

2 years ago

No chain effect from Hartalega profit surge

Other glove manufacturers have already factored in the higher ASP to their earnings earlier, analyst says by NUR HANANI AZMAN…

2 years ago

Hartalega’s 3QFY21 net profit surges to record high

By NUR HANANI AZMAN / Pic By HUSSIEN SHAHARUDDIN HARTALEGA Holdings Bhd’s quarterly earnings surged seven-fold to a record high…

2 years ago

Top KLCI gainers add RM108b to market cap

11 of the top 30 companies under FBM KLCI saw their market cap increase YTD, with glove manufacturers registering the…

2 years ago