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New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Crude palm oil prices edged up by 0.10 per cent to Rs 492.40 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators engaged in enlarging positions, taking positive cues from spot market on rising demand.

Jakarta: A senior trade official insists Indonesia is not "closing our doors" to Australian agricultural products despite its drive towards food self-sufficiency as the two countries enter the eighth round of free trade negotiations in Canberra this week.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures dropped on Tuesday evening, falling from a near four-month high the previous session, due to expectations of a rise in production in the coming months.

01/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

01/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT

01/08/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures hit a near four-month high in early trade on Monday, tracking overnight gains in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and on forecasts of lower-than-expected output of gains and end-stocks.

01/08/2017 (Bernama) - Malaysia is expected to sign free trade agreements (FTAs) with Hong Kong and Iran by year-end, said International Trade and Industry Minister, Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan.

01/08/2017 (The Star) - The palm-based bioactives sector is set to be the future of palm oil downstream activities, given the ever-growing demand for such products from health conscious consumers.

01/08/2017 (The Star) - Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is issuing commemorative coins to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Malaysian palm oil industry.

01/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures on Monday ended near a four-month high hit in early trade on Monday, tracking overnight gains in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and on forecasts of lower-than-expected output increases and end-stocks.

01/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Imported edible oils gained while indigenous rule steady on Monday tracking firm overseas futures amid prices rise by local refineries.

01/08/2017 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices went up by 0.76 per cent to Rs 492.70 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators built up fresh positions amid uptick in domestic demand at spot market.