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17/11/2015 (Business Standard) - India’s vegetable oil imports jumped 24 per cent in oil year 2014-15 (October to November), following a sharp decline in availability from domestic sources on lower seed availability and negative crushing parity.

16/11/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts (FKLI) on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to remain weak next week, tracking the bearish outlook in the underlying cash market.

16/11/2015 (Financial Express) - Prices of almost all the early winter vegetables started declining in the city’s kitchen markets whereas prices of other vegetables and essentials remained stable over the last week ending at 6am on Saturday.

16/11/2015 (Business Standard) - Suported by festive and wedding season demand, mustard oil prices spurted by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today.

16/11/2015 (Pakistan Observer) - Bonded by fraternal ties, Indonesia and Pakistan have best of relationship, at popular level too, said the Indonesian consul general in Karachi, Hadi Santoso, showcasing his country’s solo exhibition, and rich cultural heritage with a show at the National Academy of Performing Arts at the week-end.

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - The presence of companies from the Trans- Pacific Partnership (TPP) member countries in Malaysia does not mean that the country will be re-colonised, said Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) in collaboration with Agensi Inovasi Malaysia (AIM) will be organising the International Biomass Conference Malaysia 2015 (IBCM 2015) on Dec 8 to 9.

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - Malaysia's exports to the US, riding high on the back of a strong US dollar and depreciated ringgit, surged in the first nine months of 2015, according to the New York-based office of the Malaysian External Trade Development Corp (Matrade).

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded moderately by 4.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2015, as compared to 4.9 per cent in the second, driven mainly by private sector demand.

16/11/2015 (Bernama) - Sabah and Sarawak, which account for 50 per cent of Malaysia's total oil palm hectarage, have tremendous potentials in growing the biomass sector, says the Innovation Agency of Malaysia (AIM).

13/11/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.