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Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Monday, tracking stronger rival edible oils and higher crude prices, and also supported by a weaker ringgit.

A national survey has revealed that Malaysians increasingly trust certified sustainable palm oil, especially under the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification scheme, reflecting a growing public awareness of environmentally responsible production.

India’s June vegetable oil imports stayed flat at 15.49 lakh tonnes. Crude oil shipments rose sharply after duty cuts, though sunflower oil fell. SEA suggests early stock release to stabilise prices before the festive season

11/07/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Thursday, snapping three sessions of gains as inventory in the world’s second-largest palm oil exporter rose to an 18-month high.

10/07/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, as concerns over rising stocks weighed on sentiment following the release of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s (MPOB) latest data.

10/07/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s palm oil exports eased by 10.52 per cent month-on-month (m-o-m) to 1.26 million tonnes in June from 1.41 million tonnes in May, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).

10/07/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures slipped on Thursday, snapping three sessions of gains, as weakness in Dalian palm oil and a strong ringgit weighed on the contract.

10/07/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a third straight session to its highest in nearly three months on Wednesday, supported by gains in rival Dalian oils and a weaker ringgit, but weak Chicago soyoil limits gain.

09/07/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today, buoyed by expectations of stronger exports in the weeks ahead.

10/07/2025 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to remain volatile amid the ever-changing geopolitical situation.

09/07/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Ongoing labour shortages in Malaysia’s palm oil industry are expected to persist in the short and medium term, given the sector’s heavy dependence on foreign workers who account for around 80% of the workforce.

09/07/2025 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Since the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed much higher-than-expected Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes for biomass diesel on June 13, the markets and industry have found uncertainty surrounding the issue.