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The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets .on Monday Jan 28

TENSIONS between the US and China are about to get more complicated, with the World Trade Organization poised to begin an investigation into President Donald Trump’s tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese goods

The U.S. and China will hold a pivotal round of talks this week in an attempt to end their trade war. Interpreting if they’d made real progress toward a truce won’t be an easy matter

India is pushing for a revenue-sharing agreement with China under the proposed mega trade deal RCEP to ensure that domestic film producers get their rightful dues from revenue generated by showing Bollywood movies in China, an official said

AS THE local palm oil industry fights to counter the negative narrative about the product, players from other sectors are joining in the call to support its growth

Federal Secretary for Trade, Younus Dagha has said that the talks between Pakistan and China for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will commence next month

America’s soaring and systematic goods trade deficits with China — with 2018′s estimated to reach $430 billion, for an increase of more than 20 percent from the previous year — are one of the fundamental political and security issues dividing the world’s two largest economies

CLOSE to 90 per cent of the world’s palm oil comes from Malaysia and Indonesia. Together, they dominate the global trade in palm oil

Eka Tjipta Widjaja, who became a coconut and palm-oil trader at the age of 15 before building a multi-billion dollar empire with businesses spanning paper and pulp to financial services, has died.

Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah and his counterparts from several European Union (EU) member states, as well as EU parliamentarians dwelled into Malaysia-EU bilateral matters during his working visit to Brussels recently

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Surigao seized eight drums of suspected palm oil that were allegedly smuggled into the Taganito Special Economic Zone (TSEZ) in Claver, Surigao del Norte.

Eka Tjipta Widjaja, who became a coconut and palm-oil trader at the age of 15 before building a multi-billion dollar empire with businesses spanning paper and pulp to financial services, has died.