Sri Lanka’s rubber industry entered 2025 under mounting pressure from weakening global demand and policy uncertainty to persistent disease outbreaks, labour shortages and rising production costs. By ...
Sri Lanka’s rubber market experienced a price decline in February, with a notable reduction in the quantity offered at the public auction, according to the latest report from Forbes and Walker ...
Simply put: Lack of focus by the authorities over several decades, price escalations, trees growing old and step-motherly treatment for a plantation crop that was considered to be gold more than 70 ...