Rubber glove oversupply situation likely to continue


KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research is downgrading its forecasts on rubber glove makers as the sector is faced with an oversupply situation coupled with inflationary pressures.

According to the research house, there is a demand-supply imbalance caused by aggressive expansion during the pandemic, which is expected to continue in 2H22.

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