Thoothukudi, April 9 – The match manufacturing industry in southern Tamil Nadu will remain closed from April 12 to 25, as manufacturers have announced a complete shutdown in protest against the sharp increase in raw material prices and alleged hoarding by wholesale traders.Industry...
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government intervention
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industry protest
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match manufacturing
paraffin wax
phosphorus
potassium dichromate
price increase
raw material prices
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sivakasi
sulphur
supply chain disruption
tamil nadu
wholesaletrade
worker impact
Islamabad, March 12 – Retailers in major Pakistani cities have raised the prices of confectionery and other daily-use commodities, including fresh fruits, citing the recent increase in petroleum prices. Although most shops were still selling existing stock purchased at older prices, local media...