News from elsewhere on the web (21 Dec 2009)

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Egypt to build biggest car tyre factory in Mideast Reuters via Africa Report (Egypt)

Egypt to build largest tyre factory in Middle East AME Info (Egypt)

Egypt to build biggest car tyre factory in Mideast Reuters (Egypt)

Egypt to set up biggest car tyre plant Mena (Egypt)

On Tire Pressure, Damnable Lies, and Statistics… Heavy Treddin' (US)

Car Industry - New Funds Handed Out And Jobs Saved (Bridgestone Burgos wins aid) Guide2Valencia (Spain)

India may emerge 2nd in rubber offtake soon The Hindu Business Line (India)

RPT-Asia Rubber-Tyre grade sold at 15-mth high; China stays away Reuters (Singapore)

Crude bounces above $74 on Iran-Iraq oil well dispute AFP via Gulf Times (Iraq)

Steady trading seen for rubber mart Business Times (Malaysia)

Pirelli unveils plans to set up ventures in Saudi Arabia (more like Pirelli listens to presentations on why they should set up in Saudi) Zawya (Saudi Arabia)

Kraton Performance IPO another blow to market (IPO falls flat) Financial news USA (US - Texas)

Indonesia's position in the global economy Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

'CDGK spending Rs 25 million on tyre killers' Daily Times (Pakistan)

Anti-dumping probes rise with green shoots (includes tyres and carbon black against China Business Standard (India)

CEAT speeds up on plan to hike stake in Lankan JV IndiaInfoLine (India)

Ceat to hike stake in Lankan JV Economic Times (India)

Shaw Wallace to make tyres under licence from Samson Sunday Leader (Sri Lanka)

Cambodia, Viet Nam agree to boost friendship Vietnam News Agency (Vietnam)

Rubber subsidies expedited Daily News (Sri Lanka)

subsidies to rubber growers expedited Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

RISDA Starts Operation In Sabah Next Year Bernama (Malaysia)

East-west China highway completed Xinhua (China)