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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
VEGOILS-Palm falls as ringgit strength offsets support from other oils
Malaysian palm oil futures edged lower on Wednesday morning, as a stronger ringgit capped the support from gains in other edible oils.
ICE canola up Wednesday
The ICE Futures canola market was mostly higher on Wednesday morning.
Malaysia Sees U.K. Trade Deal With Palm Producers
The U.K. will have the opportunity to make a trade deal with Southeast Asian nations, including the world’s top palm oil producers, once it leaves the European Union, and to steer clear of getting entangled in any potential trade war, according to a column written by Professor Aaqil Ahmed with assistance from the office of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
Malaysia showcases forest preservation
More than half of the land area in the country remains covered by forests despite rapid development, and the government is committed to continue preserving our rainforests’ rich biodiversity.
Indonesian planters see drought hitting palm oil output
Leading palm oil players in Indonesia see production growth being hit in the short to medium term, as the world's top grower of the edible oil faces drought across major planting regions that is expected to delay fruit ripening and lower output.
Connected forest networks on oil palm plantations key to protecting endangered species
Connected areas of high-quality forest running through oil palm plantations could help support increased levels of biodiversity, new research suggests.
Peru Passes ‘Momentous’ Ban on Palm Oil Deforestation
Peru has committed to ending palm oil-driven deforestation by 2021. The National Wildlife Federation named the move a “momentous win†for wildlife and sustainable agriculture.
Weak oil palm prices drags Batu Kawan 3Q net profit down 52%
Batu Kawan Bhd’s net profit was slashed by more than half to RM50.83 million in the third quarter ended June 30, 2019 (3QFY19), from RM106.67 million a year ago, mainly due to lower earnings from its plantation segment.
The 'two little words' hiding a dark side to your favourite supermarket products
Lurking in countless food products sitting in your pantry and the aisles of your local supermarket is an ingredient known as palm oil - not that you’d necessarily know it.
