News from elsewhere on the web (02 Feb 2012)

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Bridgestone to build $575 mln Vietnam tyre plant -paper Nhan Dan via Reuters (Vietnam)

Bridgestone starts work on Hai Phong plant Viet Nam News (Vietnam)

China's Shen Hua shuts butadiene rubber plant on poor demand Platts (China)

Spot rubber rules steady The Hindu Business Line (India)

Phuket News - Government moves to fix rubber prices Phuket News (Thailand)

Tokyo rubber futures climb Business Recorder (Pakistan / Tokyo)

Former Goodyear (Veyance) plant to close Owen Sound SunTimes (Canada - Ontario)

IWMSA concerned about Waste Tyre Management Plan BizCommunity (South Africa)

Itochu's quarterly profit rises 38% Press release from Itochu via MarketWatch (Japan)

Rubber-mixed bitumen for roads The Hindu (India)

Commodity exchanges bank on new contract launches The Hindu Business Line (India)

Punjab Government reinforces Dengue Epidemic Control Regulations 2011 Express Tribune (India)

High global prices to push natural rubber exports Business Standard (India)

Rubber planting subsidy extended iewy.com (Sri Lanka)

Biggest growers to produce less rubber The Star (Thailand)

Some 11,000 Smallholders In Sarawak Apply To Plant Rubber, Replant Bernama (Malaysia)

Green mobility in the driver's seat China Daily (China)

Tyre king Bob Jane rolled by 'charlatan' posing as a solicitor News.com.au (Australia)

Any tax break on tyres for burning? Trinidad Express (Trinidad & Tobago)

Stratford targetted by 'Britain's worst fly-tipper' London24 (UK - London)