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PUTRAJAYA: Newly-minted Minister of Primary Industries Teresa Kok said that the ministry will focus on increasing the number of high value-added products from the downstream plantation commodities sector as one of its four main priorities.

PUTRAJAYA: Teresa Kok will focus on four core issues in her new role as the Primary Industries Minister.

TEMPO.CO, North Barito - The District administration of North Barito, Central Kalimantan, is replanting over 900 hectares of palm plantations of the plasma farmers of PT Antang Ganda Utama in the sub-district of South Teweh.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 2, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) A new report revealed today that since 2015, palm oil company Golden Veroleum Liberia has destroyed at least several hundred hectares of forests that are vital habitat for chimpanzees and other endemic species and are the primary source of livelihoods for communities in rural Sinoe County, Liberia.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell in Friday evening trade, easing from a two-week high hit in the previous session, on pressure from a stronger ringgit.

JAKARTA: Malaysia and Indonesia, the world's biggest producers of palm oil, have agreed to counter the anti-palm oil campaign in Europe.

Kota Kinabalu: The issuance of special work passes for foreign plantation workers in the State augurs well for the development of the oil palm industry, said Sawit Kinabalu Group Managing Director Datuk Othman Walat.

Kenya and other East African Community (EAC) countries appear reluctant to let go the era of protectionism after they introduced various tariffs to cushion local manufacturers.

BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A cargo of soybeans from the United States bought by China’s state grain stockpiler will arrive in China next Thursday, the last delivery before stiff import tariffs threaten supplies from one of China’s top suppliers, according to shipping data and two sources familiar with the matter.

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday June 29.

Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1 percent to its highest in over two weeks on Thursday, gaining on the back of a weaker ringgit and a favourable palm oil-to-gasoil spread.