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26/10/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Up to 1,711 Malaysian export products to the United States will enjoy tariffs lower than 19% under the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade signed between Malaysia and US on Sunday, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

25/10/2025 (Business Today) - Malaysia is exploring South Africa as a potential regional hub for its palm oil exports and Proton’s automotive expansion into the African market, following a high-level meeting between Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz and South African Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau.

27/10/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - This November, the global oil palm community will once again turn its attention to Malaysia as the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) hosts the MPOB International Palm Oil Congress and Exhibition (PIPOC 2025) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) from 18 to 20 November 2025.

23/10/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Thursday, snapping three consecutive sessions of losses, supported by the strength from soyoil at Dalian market.

23/10/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Thursday, reversing earlier losses, in line with stronger crude oil and soybean oil prices, a dealer said.

23/10/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The Special Committee on the Implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has studied strategies and measures that need to be implemented holistically across ministries, to ensure that Malaysia can be reclassified as a low-risk country under the EUDR framework.

23/10/2025 (Jakarta Globe), Jakarta - Palm oil futures fell for a third straight session on Thursday, with benchmark prices on the Malaysian exchange slipping 0.58 percent to 4,428 ringgit per metric ton, as weaker vegetable oil prices in China and easing demand from India pressured the market.

23/10/2025 (ChemAnalyst) - Following a steep drop in September, US rapeseed oil prices would rebound in October 2025 on improved global demand, higher vegetable oil prices, and beneficial currency movements. The comeback will be fueled by increasing demand in key importing markets like India and the EU, where food and biodiesel-making demand is strong. Tightening supplies and new imports will push trade and improve market morale. An overall increase in vegetable oils such as palm, soybean, and sunflower oil will also help rapeseed oil because consumers will replace their consumption at a higher cost. A weakening euro against the American currency will also make European exports competitive, hence contributing to a U.S. price increase indirectly. While the short-term outlook is positive, analysts warn that increased rapeseed production inleading producer nations has the potential to put downward pressure later. In the short term, the market will stabilize based on healthy demand and better psychology within the world edible oils, including the rapeseed oil market.

23/10/2025 (Bio Energy Time), Chennai - India’s purchases of palm oil from Malaysia reached 312,000 tonnes in September, the highest level in 11 months. This surge is contributing to tighter supplies of cooking oils worldwide. The price of palm oil is now staying above 4,400 Malaysian ringgit per tonne, supported by potential new biofuel rules in Indonesia and reduced soybean oil exports from the United States, Brazil, and Argentina, reports The Hindu businessline.

23/10/2025 (Qazinform) - According to the document, which was signed in Tashkent, Fayz Oil Imports is set to purchase oil and fat products from Kazakhstani processing enterprises – NOPA members – to the amount of $60 million.

22/10/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower for a third straight session on Wednesday, tracking weakness in rival Dalian edible oils.

22/10/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today amid concerns over rising output.