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OILS & FATS  
  04-11-2025

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Export Skyrockets 32.4 Pct

This shows that our palm oil exports [in January-September 2025] jumped 32.40 percent,” Pudji Ismartini, a senior official

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  04-11-2025

Indonesia Raises CPO Reference Price to $963.75 Amid B50 Push

Indonesia announced Monday that its reference price for crude palm oil, or CPO, had slightly gone up to $963.75 per metric ton for November

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  04-11-2025

Unfair EU rules could squeeze palm oil out of global supply chain — MPOB chairman

The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) risks squeezing palm oil out of global supply chains, as persistent bias and trade barriers continue to penalise producing nations despite their proven progress in protecting forests, said Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) chairman Datuk Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  04-11-2025

Indonesia’s palm oil export revenue jumps 43% to US$24.8 B in January–August 2025

Indonesia’s palm oil export revenue surged 43 percent year on year to US$24.79 billion (Rp412 trillion) in the January–August 2025 period, driven by stronger global prices and higher production, according to data from the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki).

WORLD  
  04-11-2025

MPOB chairman: ‘No Palm Oil’ label undermines RSPO members' sustainability commitment

Some members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) continue to market products with “No Palm Oil” labels despite professing support for sustainable palm oil, said Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) chairman Datuk Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  04-11-2025

Delayed palm oil peak season pushes CPO towards RM4,600 per tonne in first half of 2026 — Glenauk Economics

Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to remain firm, trading between RM4,300 and RM4,600 per tonne in the first half of 2026, according to a forecast by Glenauk Economics.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  03-11-2025

Indonesian Trade Ministry Links CPO Price Rise to B50 Biodiesel Plan

Indonesia's Ministry of Trade assesses that the increase in the reference price (HR) for crude palm oil (CPO) in November 2025 is partly due to the planned implementation of 50 percent biodiesel (B50).

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  03-11-2025

Sabah at forefront of MADANI efforts for sustainable and inclusive development

The organisation of two major Federal Government programmes in Sabah this week reflects the state’s vital role in advancing Malaysia’s sustainable development and people’s well-being agenda under the MADANI Government

OILS & FATS  
  03-11-2025

W-I-C-K-E-D: Palm Oil Producers Adding Engine Oil, Dye To Boost Profit -Investigation

Palm oil glows under the morning sun in plastic gallons, bottles, and bowls. Its deep red colour, thick texture, and rich aroma have made it an indispensable part of every Nigerian kitchen. Yet, beneath that golden-red glow lies a growing con-cern: adulteration

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  03-11-2025

Indonesia continue to promote fuel blending policies to reduce energy imports

The government continues to strengthen measures to reduce dependence on imported energy, which has been a burden on the country’s foreign exchange reserves. One of the main strategies currently being accelerated is the fuel blending policy — mixing fossil fuels with plant-based energy sources such as biodiesel and ethanol

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  03-11-2025

Indonesia, US to resume tariff talks in Nov

Indonesia and the United States are set to restart negotiations over a reciprocal tariff deal in November after a delay caused by the recent U.S. government shutdown

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  03-11-2025

KPK to hold engagement session with palm oil industry players on SST implementation

The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK) will hold an engagement session with palm oil industry stakeholders on July 3, said Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Chan Fong Hin