Oil prices regained some ground on Thursday after steep losses the previous day, as Kuwait said it expected an OPEC-led effort to cut supplies would be extended beyond the middle of the year. SEE MORE Spot acetone prices in China’s domestic market may weaken further on poor demand, as downstream plants are either shut or running at reduced capacity. SEE MORE Turkey has announced its initiation of safeguard investigation into pneumatic tyres imported from Vietnam as from April 6, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority. SEE MORE China imported up to half of Vietnam’s exported crude oil in the first quarter of this year, according to the Vietnam General Customs Department. SEE MORE The Viet Nam Competition Authority (VCA) issued a document last week certifying that the domestic fertiliser companies’ dossiers on the possibility of applying trade defence instruments are valid. SEE MORE