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22/11/2016 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rose about 2 per cent during the day, posting their highest intra-day levels in more than a week, with gains in rival oils and a weaker ringgit providing support.

22/11/2016 (Borneo Post) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd remains the Malaysian palm oil sector leader while IOI Corporation Bhd exhibits a stronger business profile, owing to its highly efficient upstream operations and integrated business model, Moody’s Investors Service says.

22/11/2016 (Reuters) - Indian soyoil futures rose on Monday, tracking gains in Malaysian palm oil futures and other overseas markets.

22/11/2016 (Manila Bulletin) - The Philippines is close to securing the largest investment in the agriculture sector coming from a Malaysian firm, Alif Agro-Industrial, Inc., which is planning to expand its presence in the country and put up a palm tree plantation and oil refinery in Mindanao that could be worth US$1 billion

21/11/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

21/11/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT:

21/11/2016 (Bernama) - Malaysia, one of the largest producers of crude palm oil in the world21/11/2016 (Bernama) - Malaysia, one of the largest producers of crude palm oil in the world, enters the milestone centennial celebration of the sector, next year, amid tremendous growth., enters the milestone centennial celebration of the sector, next year, amid tremendous growth.

21/11/2016 (Bernama) - A price determination mechanism for subsidised bottled cooking oil will be announced soon after a full research is conducted by the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry, said its Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.

21/11/2016 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell for first session in three at 2,869 on Friday as tracking weaker performing rival oils market while market continue underpinned by a weaker ringgit.

21/11/2016 (Jakarta Globe) - The 12th Indonesian Palm Oil Conference, which is the biggest annual conference of its kind, is set to take place at the Westin Resort in Nusa Dua, Bali, this week.

21/11/2016 (Hindu Business Line) - Harvest disruptions and higher bio-diesel mandates to support prices in short term.

21/11/2016 (Reuters) - India's palm oil imports are expected to slip next month by up to a fifth, including from the top two producers Indonesia and Malaysia, as New Delhi's removal of high-value rupee notes from circulation disrupts distribution systems and curbs demand.