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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
More than 98% of BASF’s sourced palm kernel oil now RSPO-certified
14/04/2025 (Oils and Fats International) - The latest sustainability report by German chemical and biotech giant BASF shows that 98.1% of the company’s palm kernel oil (PKO) was certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in 2024.
Indonesia seeks new markets for palm oil
15/04/2025 (Vietnam Plus) - Indonesian palm oil companies are seeking new markets in Europe, Africa and the Middle East as they try to protect themselves from the impact of the US's trade war.
Palm oil retreats on concerns of rebounding supplies in Malaysia
14/04/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Palm oil retreated on concerns about swelling supplies in the second-biggest grower Malaysia, although a brighter demand outlook cushioned the fall.
India set to emerge as a palm oil export powerhouse
14/04/2025 (Times of India) - India is on the brink of a palm oil revolution, with NMEO-OP driving its transformation from an import-dependent nation to a key global exporter.
Malaysian palm oil lower
15/04/2025 (Business Recorder), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures closed down on Monday, tracking weakness in rival soyoil in the Chicago market, while escalating US-China trade tensions despite a temporary suspension of tariffs on other countries also weighed on sentiment.
Palm oil stockpiles in March signal uptrend
14/04/2025 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board or MPOB registered an increase in production for March, reaching 1.38 million tonnes, marking the start of this year’s seasonal uptrend with the fresh fruit bunch harvest rising month-on-month from March until September or October.
Indonesia rethinks palm oil game as smallholders brace for US tariff fallout
13/04/2025 (Malay Mail), Jakarta - Indonesian palm oil companies are seeking new markets in Europe, Africa and the Middle East as they try to protect themselves from the impact of Donald Trump’s trade war, a top industry executive told AFP.
Indonesian Palm Oil Industry Diversifies Due to Unstable US Trade
13/04/2025 (News Central Africa) - According to industry leaders, Indonesian palm oil companies, the world’s leading suppliers, are actively exploring new markets in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East to mitigate potential losses from US tariffs.
United States tariff not expected to affect palm oil export
12/04/2025 (Daily Express), Tawau - The proposed tariff hike by the United States (US) is not expected to affect the prices of the country’s export commodities, particularly palm oil, said Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin.
