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CPO prices seen at RM4,400-RM4,600 on tighter supply
Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks rise 7.48% to 2.82 million tonnes in August — MPOB
Palm retreats from 21-month high on stock outlook, weak exports
Palm slips over 1% on weaker soyoil, bearish MPOB data
Palm oil imports may hit record on rising demand
India's palm oil imports in 2019-20 are likely to rise 2 per cent from a year earlier to a record high as consumption in the world's biggest edible oil buyer will expand more rapidly than local supplies, a leading industry analyst said on Wednesday.
Palm oil ticks up from 6-week low on weaker ringgit
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Wednesday, after hitting a six-week low in the previous session and snapping five days of losses, supported by a weaker ringgit.
Thailand plans to increase oil palm price support measures
The Thai Government is planning to introduce more measures to shore up domestic oil palm prices on top of the price guarantee scheme.
Palm oil, pineapples threaten Southeast Asia’s indigenous lands
BANGKOK: Palm oil plantations in Indonesia and commercial fruit orchards in the Philippines have uprooted indigenous people and rural communities from their land, despite laws put in place to protect them, human rights groups said.
Palm oil taking a leaf from timber trade on sustainability certification, says Kok
KUALA LUMPUR: Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok says the palm oil industry is learning from the timber industry in opting for certification of sustainability.
Malaysia-Indonesia officials to meet over oil palm, forest fire
Local palm oil companies with operations in Indonesia have been accused of contributing to the haze problem by allowing open burning on their land MALAYSIAN officials are expected to meet officers from Indonesia next month to discuss issues related to the oil palm industry including allegations that the sector was one of the contributors to forest fires and the ongoing transboundary haze.
Indonesia will not collect palm oil export levies until Jan. 1
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will not collect palm oil export levies until Jan. 1, 2020, chief economic minister Darmin Nasution said on Tuesday.
China Imported More Palm Oil Than it Has in Six Years
China imported the most palm oil in more than 6 years last month after the outbreak of African swine fever hurt domestic soybean crushing and the country cut soy imports from the U.S. as their trade conflict escalated.
Palm oil and pulp companies with most burned land go unpunished as Indonesian forest fires rage
Jakarta, Indonesia, 24 September 2019 – Despite the ongoing Indonesian forest fire crisis, no serious civil or administrative sanctions have been given to the ten palm oil companies with the largest areas of burned land from 2015 to 2018, new Greenpeace Indonesia mapping analysis revealed. Furthermore, the Indonesian government has not revoked a single palm oil licence due to forest fires.
