In today’s briefing:
- Tariffs, EUDR Delay, Weather, Weak Demand Weigh On Thailand’s Rubber Outlook
- Institutions Chalk Up S$480M in Net Buying in Early October

Tariffs, EUDR Delay, Weather, Weak Demand Weigh On Thailand’s Rubber Outlook
- Exports plunge 43% from February peak, hitting mid-year lows
- Trump tariffs, weak Chinese demand deepen pressure on shipments
- Thailand players, well-prepared for EUDR, upset over the recent update from the EU
Institutions Chalk Up S$480M in Net Buying in Early October
- Institutions net bought S$481.3 million in Singapore stocks, with Marco Polo Marine and Frencken Group leading in net buying.
- Marco Polo Marine secured S$100 million in ship chartering contracts and expanded its fleet with new vessels.
- Frencken Group focuses on sustainable expansion with new manufacturing facilities and aims to boost semiconductor competitiveness by 2027.
