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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Palm falls on weak rival oils, crude oil prices, April demand concerns
Ta Ann eyes record palm oil output, Public Investment sees stronger upside
25/03/2026 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Ta Ann Holdings Bhd (KL:TAANN) is eyeing record palm oil production that will help offset a tough outlook at its timber business, said one of its most bullish analysts.
25/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, tracking weaker crude oil prices amid easing US-Iran conflict, a trader said.
Malaysia's First Fire-ResistantDoor from Oil Palm Biomass Marks Sustainable Breakthrough
24/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Weng Meng Industries Sdn Bhd has been recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR)for developing the country’s first fire-resistant door made from oil palm trunk (OPT) biomass, in a landmark achievement for both sustainability and industrial innovation.
Vegetable oil prices have stopped responding to speculative jumps in cude oil prices
25/03/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - World prices for vegetable oils have stabilized and stopped responding to speculative jumps in crude oil prices.
India's vegetable oil buyers step back, betting war-driven rally will ease
24/03/2026 (Reuters), Mumbai - Indian vegetable oil refineries are curtailing purchases of palm oil, soyoil and sunflower oil, betting that the Iran war-driven price rally will not last and that they can replenish stocks after the conflict ends, industry officials told Reuters.
Cooking Oil Prices Surge Amid War Impact in West Asia
24/03/2026 (The South India Times) - The impact of the ongoing conflict in West Asia is now being felt in everyday household expenses, with cooking oil prices witnessing a noticeable surge across markets. Traders say the uncertainty in global supply chains has started reflecting directly on retail prices.
Price trends in the Indian vegetable oil market
24/03/2026 (Grain Trade) - According to the SEA Association, prices for imported sunflower oil on a CIF Mumbai basis have increased compared to last week, month and even year. Recall that the CIF Mumbai price includes the FOB Black Sea price and the cost of freight, insurance and port charges.
Palm slides more than 1% on weaker rival oils, geopolitical tensions
24/03/2026 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures ended more than 1%lower on Tuesday after a long Eid holiday break, as weaker rival edible oils weighed on the market and the Middle East war kept traders cautious.
Indian vegetable oil buyers reduce purchases, expecting prices to ease after Iran war
24/03/2026 (UkrAgroConsult) - In India, purchases of palm, soybean, and sunflower oil are declining as importers anticipate that the Iran war-driven price rally will not last and plan to replenish stocks once the conflict ends, industry sources told Reuters.