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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell to their lowest levels in a week in early trade on Tuesday, pressured by weaker performances in related edible oils with traders taking profits ahead of a long public holiday weekend.

29/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

29/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.

29/08/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell slightly on Monday, weighed down by expectations that production in August would rise slightly, and a stronger ringgit.

29/08/2017 (Business Recorder) - Ministry of Commerce officials and the general public may have a different definition of the words “major success”. Pakistan and Indonesia re-negotiated their PTA this week with Pakistan being the beneficiary of concessions on 20 tariffs lines. Rice, ethanol, textiles, mangoes and kinnows are among the products that received concessions for which the ministry lauded itself.

29/08/2017 (ANTARA) - Trade minister Enggartiasto Lukita said here on Monday Indonesia is waiting for Russias decision to implement a barter of 11 Sukhoi fighter jets with Indonesian national commodities.

29/08/2017 (The Nation) - An investment worth more than Bt30 billion from the government and private sector is intended to develop both infrastructure and industry in three southern provinces of Thailand, including Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwas.

29/08/2017 (Business Standard) - Soyabean oil prices declined by Rs 50 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale oils and oilseeds market steady today on sluggish demand from retailers.

29/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Sentiment in edible oils remained weak on Monday in absence of demand amid bearish futures.

29/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm-oil futures on Monday ended lower weighed down by expectations that production in August would rise slightly and by a stronger ringgit.

28/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

28/08/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures reversed last week losses and rose, surging to five month high, on expectations that production growth will be slower than previously forecast and tracking soyoil surges on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).