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26/03/2015 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

26/03/2015 (AgriMoney.com) - Malaysian palm oil exports will show a rare decline next season, undermined by "stagnant" yields at the country's oil palm plantations, and increasing domestic use of the vegetable oil for making biodiesel.

26/03/2015 (Bernama) - Felcra Berhad (Felcra) will distribute RM305.3 million in dividend payout for the year 2014 to approximately 67,000 participants of its plantations nationwide.

25/03/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets

25/03/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday as a weak technical outlook, a stronger ringgit and worries about lacklustre demand from major buyers stopped the contract from adding to the previous session's gains.

25/03/2015 (Reuters) - Russia shows no signs of wanting to leave the World Trade Organization, WTO chief Roberto Azevedo said on Tuesday, despite tensions with the West over the Ukraine crisis and disputes with other member states.

25/03/2015 (The Poultry Site) - Significant trade and investment barriers are being built by Europe’s leading trading partners.

25/03/2015 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices were down by 0.63% to Rs 444 per 10 kg in futures trade today as participants offloaded positions, taking weak cues from the spot market.

25/03/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday as Indonesia's plan to impose levies on crude palm exports triggered hasty buying from the top producer, although traders say gains are "unsustainable" as the tropical oil battles with dwindling global demand.

25/03/2015 (CosmeticsDesign-USA.com) - The New York edition of Organic Monitor's Sustainable Cosmetics Summit is just around the corner, and this year’s program will have a focus on green alternatives to contentious chemicals.

25/03/2015 (The Nation) - Though a considerable decrease in prices of ghee and oil as well as transport fares has been announced by the government, the district administration has failed to implement the new rates and fares despite claims of imposing fines on the violators, it is learnt.

25/03/2015 (The Star) - Sime Darby Bhd’s unit will compulsorily acquire all the remaining New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL) shares where it has not received the acceptances.