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Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Ringgit rises on weak US economic data
The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on better demand for the local note and following the release of weaker US manufacturing data as well as fewer jobs created in the country.
Asian stocks tumble after U.S. announces tariffs on Europe
Asian stocks, already under pressure from growing global growth fears, tumbled on Thursday after New York markets slumped overnight because the United States opened a new trade war front by saying it will impose tariffs on $7.5 billion of goods from the European Union.
Malaysia's August exports seen picking up to 2.5% year-on-year: Reuters poll
Malaysia’s exports in August are expected to rise for the second month in a row, helped by a recovery in palm oil shipments and higher demand from China, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday.
Oil prices slip as US economic data weakens demand outlook
Oil futures sank on Tuesday as weak U.S. economic data dimmed crude's demand outlook and pressured prices, while reports of a third-quarter decline in output from the world's largest oil producers kept oil from falling further.
‘Malaysia to export all palm byproducts to Pakistan’
A Malaysian diplomat on Tuesday pledged his country would ensure its entire range of palm byproducts are exported to Pakistan at fair rates as part of its efforts to boost business-to-business ties and add to the bilateral trade volume.
Minister: RCEP talks expected to conclude by year-end
International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Darell Leiking has expressed optimism that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations can conclude by year-end.
Asian palm oil giants take action over green group's rainforest probe
Two Asian palm oil traders that supply to a list of major consumer brands are investigating two mills accused this week of buying from an illegal plantation in Indonesian rainforest that is home to endangered orangutans.
Palm oil down
Malaysian palm oil futures dropped 0.7 per cent on Monday to post its lowest closing in nearly eight weeks, dragged down by weaker soyoil prices in China.
Ringgit falls against US$ ahead of US manufacturing data
The ringgit was lower against the US dollar this morning on weaker demand for the local note, ahead of the release of US manufacturing sector data.