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Business● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 2:28 PM

Rubber price touches record ₹300 a kg

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Sharp rise in rubber prices is attributed to a combination of factors, including tight domestic supplies, low rubber production across Southeast Asian countries due to climatic factors, conflict in West Asia affecting synthetic rubber production. Centre plans to include Keralam in the second phase of ATMA’s plantation programme to boost local output.

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