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14/01/2025 (Bernama), London - Malaysian products, particularly palm oil, are expected to benefit from tariff-free access in the United Kingdom (UK) under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement.

14/01/2025 (The Economics Times) - India's palm oil imports dropped sharply in December as cheaper soybean oil from South America gained market share in the world's largest edible oil importing nation, industry data showed on Tuesday. Soybean oil imports more than doubled to 420,000 tonnes in December 2024 from 152,650 tonnes a year earlier, according to the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA).

14/01/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Monday, extending its gains from last Friday.

14/01/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Monday, tracking strength in rival soyoil on Dalian and Chicago markets.

14/01/2025 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - Tighter supply deficits for global edible oils will likely see crude palm oil (CPO) prices trading firm in the RM4,000-RM4,800 per tonne range for the first half of 2025 (1H25), according to analysts.

13/01/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Rising production and delays in implementing biodiesel mandates in Indonesia may weaken palm oil prices beyond the first quarter of 2025, even as latest data show a 19-month low stockpile, analysts say.

13/01/2025 (Bernama), Putrajaya - Malaysia is keen to position Pakistan as a strategic distribution hub for palm oil exports to Central Asia, capitalising on the country's strategic location and its proximity to emerging high-growth markets, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said.

13/01/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The elevated crude palm oil (CPO) prices are unlikely to persist beyond the first quarter of 2025, analysts say.

12/01/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade with a bullish bias next week, according to palm oil dealer David Ng.

12/01/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia has strengthened its dedication to sustainability in the palm oil sector through initiatives such as the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification and the adoption of circular economy practices.

10/01/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s palm oil exports in December 2024 fell 9.97 per cent to 1.34 million tonnes from 1.49 million tonnes in the preceding month, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).

10/01/2025 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures edged higher on Friday, tracking stronger Chicago soyoil, but were set for a second consecutive weekly loss.