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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?
Matrade: Palm oil dispute not spilling over onto other exports to EU
The trade issue between Malaysia and the European Union over palm oil will not affect other forms of exports to the bloc, says the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade).
Chinese businesses in Malaysia watch cautiously as Mahathir, Beijing move ahead on railway
Many in Malaysia are hopeful that Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will be able to smooth ties with China during his upcoming visit to Beijing
How Indonesia’s election puts global biodiversity at stake with an impending war on palm oil
This week, Indonesia will hold a presidential election that will make or break incumbent Joko “Jokowi†Widodo’s chances of getting a second term in a rematch with his nemesis, Prabowo Subianto.
Commodities: Japan looking to secure Malaysian CPO
When a 15m wave hit the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant eight years ago, disabling its power supply and cooling mechanisms, the Japanese government promptly started looking at alternatives to nuclear power. It realised that despite every precaution, a freak “Act of God†such as a tsunami could undo everything and place its citizens in grave danger.
Sustainable palm oil is real. Now companies need to be forced to use it
Efforts to rein in the damaging effects of palm oil production have crept along over the years. At times, things have seemed pretty hopeless. But those fighting from the inside insist it can be done, and that NZ must be part of the solution
Palm oil slips to two-week low
Malaysian palm oil futures fell to their lowest levels in two weeks, dropping for a third session in four as stockpiles remained high and exports came in weaker than forecast.
Palm oil may fall to RM2,110
Palm oil may fall to RM2,110 per tonne, as it has broken a support at RM2,155.
EUMCCI hopes for resumption of EU-Malaysia FTA
The EU-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EUMCCI) hopes that the Malaysian government will resume negotiations on the proposed European Union (EU)-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as soon as possible.
Palm oil, logging firms the usual suspects as Indonesia fires flare anew
Oil palm and logging companies in Indonesia have come into public glare once again as another season of forest fires flares up in Sumatra.