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30-05-2025
Domestic palm oil reference prices bearish on weak global cues
30/05/2025 (Global New Light of Myanmar) - Lower global palm oil prices are closely tied to domestic palm oil reference prices, resulting in a five-month decline of K890 per viss, according to the Supervisory Committee on Edible Oil Import and Distribution under the Ministry of Commerce.
30-05-2025
Soybean prices have been supported by soybean oil in recent weeks
29/05/2025 (UkrAgroConsult) - Soybean prices have been supported by soybean oil in recent weeks, although South American supplies and U.S. planting progress have weighed. Technical trading has dominated, with uncertainty over international trade relations playing a role in sentiment.
29-05-2025
EU's 'standard risk' label on Malaysian palm oil clouds upcoming FTA talks
28/05/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The European Union's (EU) 'standard risk' label on Malaysian palm oil has thrown a wrench into next month's free trade agreement (FTA) talks, economists said.
29-05-2025
Shaping greener future for oil palm, wildlife to thrive
29/05/2025 (The Star Online) - AN INNOVATIVE roadshow, “Jelajah Sawit Hijau” kicked off its nationwide campaign in Alor Setar, Kedah, blending sustainability, science and storytelling to promote a green cause.
29-05-2025
Izzana Salleh Named New CPOPC Chief As Council Eyes Stronger Global Voice
28/05/2025 (Bernama), Jakarta - The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has appointed Izzana Salleh as its new secretary general and Dr Musdhalifah Machmud as deputy, with their roles to start from June 2025 until May 2028.
29-05-2025
CPO Futures Close Higher On StrongExports, Firm Soybean Oil Prices
28/05/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO)futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today,supported by stronger export performance.
29-05-2025
The unsung gentleman of global sustainability — Ahmad Ibrahim
28/05/2025 (Malay Mail) - Palm oil has come a long way since assuming leadership of the global oil and fats business.
29-05-2025
FGV flags weaker palm oil prices ahead after reporting turnaround in 1Q
28/05/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - FGV Holdings Bhd (KL:FGV) on Wednesday flagged lower palm oil prices in the short term after reporting a turnaround in the first quarter.
29-05-2025
Malaysia commits to global leadership in sustainable palm oil industry
28/05/2025 (The Straits Times), Singapore - Malaysia is committed to becoming a global leader in sustainable agrocommodities, especially in the palm oil industry, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
29-05-2025
Palm rises on stronger Dalian oils, crude; weak Chicago soyoil caps gains
28/05/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures opened higher on Wednesday for a fourth session, buoyed by stronger rival Dalian oils and crude oil prices, though weaker Chicago soyoil limited gains.
28-05-2025
Sarawak records 8.6 pct rise in palm oil FFB production this year
27/05/2025 (The Borneo Post), Kuching - Sarawak has produced 4.85 million tonnes of oil palm’s Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB), marking an 8.6 per cent increase compared to 4.47 million tonnes in the same period last year, said Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom.
28-05-2025
IOI Corp’s 3Q profit doubles on higher palm product prices
27/05/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - IOI Corp Bhd’s (KL:IOICORP) net profit for the third quarter more than doubled year-on-year thanks to higher palm product prices.