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MPOB: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks up 1.71% to 2.30 mil tonnes in April 2026
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Exports Tumble 35.08%
Asean’s biodiesel push fuels palm oil rally, but will SGX-listed players gain?
Malaysia’s palm oil exports fall in first half of April due to drop in shipments to the Middle East
Palm Oil Prices Set to Surge Amid Escalating Global Tensions
06/05/2026 (Devdiscourse) - Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, Malaysian palm oil prices are predicted to surge by approximately 12%, reaching 5,200 ringgit per metric ton by mid-July. This anticipated increase is largely attributed to heightened demand for biodiesel, driven by rising energy prices stemming from the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.
Palm extends gains on weak ringgit, Malaysia's biodiesel plans
05/05/2026 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, supported by a weaker ringgit and optimism over Malaysia’s biodiesel plans, though losses in crude oil and soyoil prices capped further upside.
Sunflower oil shipments to India more than doubled
05/05/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Palm oil imports into India fell to a yearly low in April amid weak demand.
Palm climbs to four-week high on Malaysia's biodiesel plans
05/05/2026 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed to their highest in four weeks after surging nearly 2% on Tuesday, driven by optimism over Malaysia’s biodiesel plans.
Palm oil climbs on Malaysia biodiesel demand expectations
05/05/2026 (Director Talks Interviews) - Malaysian palm oil prices rose as investors reacted to optimism around the country’s planned B15 biodiesel rollout in June. The policy would lift the palm-based biodiesel blend in regular diesel to 15%, creating a larger domestic use case for crude palm oil.
05/05/2026 (Oils and Fats International) - Malaysian palm oil exports fell in the first half of April due to lower shipments to the Middle East, commodity price reporting agency Fastmarkets reported, citing data from cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services (ITS).
Malaysian palm oil futures closed Monday up more than 1%
05/05/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - According to David Ng, a trader at Iceberg X in Kuala Lumpur, palm oil prices closed higher, following gains in crude oil and soybean oil markets. Ng notes that prices are supported by expectations of further inventory draws throughout the month. He forecasts palm oil prices to strengthen above 4,550 ringgit per tonne and face resistance at 4,680 ringgit per tonne.
Biodiesel blend with 15% palm oil slated for June
05/05/2026 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia will begin producing biodiesel with a mix of 15% palm oil in June in an effort to lower diesel prices, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said in a speech to civil servants yesterday.
Indonesia's January-March palm oil export volume up 9.30% year-on-year
04/05/2026 (The Edge Malaysia), Jakarta - Indonesia exported 5.85 million metric tonnes of crude and refined palm oil in the January-to-March quarter, up 9.30% from the same period a year earlier, statistics bureau data showed on Monday.