Price war looming for the glove industry


PETALING JAYA: A price war may be on the horizon for the glove industry as Chinese manufacturers accelerate overseas expansion, according to Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) Research.

This spells fresh headwinds for Malaysian glove makers, which account for a significant share of the world’s rubber glove supply and are already grappling with a challenging market environment.

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