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20/11/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Wednesday following concerns over an expectation of weaker demand in the coming weeks, which might raise the overall stock level in the country, said a dealer.

20/11/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (KL:HSPLANT) logged its highest quarterly net profit in nearly three years boosted by strong palm oil prices and lower operating expenses but flagged rising costs ahead.

19/11/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - SD Guthrie Bhd (KL:SDG), formerly known as Sime Darby Plantation Bhd, reported a 36.75% drop in net profit for the third quarter on Wednesday due to the absence of a gain on land disposal, despite higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices.

20/11/2024 (Chemanalyst.news) - The Indonesian government is currently considering a review of the export levy on Crude Palm Oil (CPO), which is presently set at 7.5%, according to the several media reports. Dida Gardera, Deputy of Food and Agribusiness Coordination at the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, emphasized that the review is crucial to ensure two main objectives: enhancing farmer welfare by raising Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) prices while ensuring the global competitiveness of CPO prices.

20/11/2024 (New Straits Times), Jerantut - Felda settlers are reaping a windfall, earning up to RM20,000 a month thanks to the surge in oil palm prices.

19/11/2024 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Tuesday, tracking stronger soybean oil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), said Palm oil dealer David Ng.

19/11/2024 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher onTuesday, supportedby bargain buying and a recovery in the Dalian palm olein market.

19/11/2024 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia has raised its December export tax for crude palm oil to 10% from 8% and increased its reference price, a circular on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on Tuesday.

19/11/2024 (Business Today) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) today announced the release of a pivotal palm oil report co-authored by Swinburne University of Technology that identifies innovative pathways for the Malaysian palm oil industry’s journey toward carbon neutrality and net zero emissions, according to a press statement circulated by MPOB.

20/11/2024 (The Star), Kuala Kangsar - The first palm oil mill in the world using artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been launched here.

19/11/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s exports rebounded in October this year, as growth in deliveries of electronics and palm oil offset sharp contraction in shipments of petroleum, official data on Tuesday showed.

18/11/2024 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Monday following a recent price rally due to concerns about weak demand in the coming weeks, a dealer said.