KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry held a discussion today with the Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma) on measures to resolve critical issues towards ensuring the industry’s ability to meet global challenges.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — A simplified gas supply agreement (GSA), natural gas supply at reduced cost and the removal of a 0.2 per cent export cess -- these items are high on the Malaysian rubber glove industry’s wish list for the upcoming Budget 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The global supply of rubber gloves available in 2021 is estimated at about 420 billion, Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma) said in a briefing today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) has provided a wage subsidy of RM36 million to encourage the downstream rubber industry players to recruit local workers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — Medical glove makers face weeks of delays in delivering products to customers abroad due to a global shortage of shipping containers, hampering their ability to meet demand during the coronavirus crisis, industry officials said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Circuit board maker, PNE PCB Bhd is venturing into the rubber gloves manufacturing and distribution space.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma) has assured that its members are constantly upgrading and building new hostels to ensure a liveable and conducive atmosphere is provided for the workers.