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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?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Palm Oil’s Loss May Be U.S. Soybean Gain in EU Biofuel Rule (1)
• European Union must propose rule on biofuel crops that cause deforestation or other land-use change by Feb. 1 • Palm oil would be phased out as biofuel feedstock in EU, U.S. soybean farmers could benefit
AEMM: ASEAN, EU welcome joint working group to address palm oil issues
ASEAN and European Union (EU) Ministers attending the 22nd ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) in Brussels, Belgium on Monday, have welcomed the establishment of a joint working group between the EU and relevant ASEAN member States to address issues related to palm oil.
Teresa Kok should learn from Najib to boost palm oil sales, says Bung Moktar
Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin has called on Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok to learn from Datuk Seri Najib Razak in promoting and selling Malaysia’s palm oil amid the current opposition towards the commodity in Europe.
India raises trade deficit, discusses RCEP with China
India on Tuesday raised with China its concerns over the widening trade deficit and doubts over the Beijing-proposed free trade pact, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
Palm slips from 4-mth high on weaker crude oil, profit booking
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday from a four-month high hit in the previous session and were set to snap a three-day rally, due to overnight weakness in crude oil prices and profit booking by investors.
Palm oil likely bearish in 2019 despite Jan demand, El-Nino weather: Rabobank
Palm oil would remain bearish in 2019 with some support in Q1, Rabobank's latest commodities price forecast report released Tuesday showed.
Malaysia to explore potential collaborations with Palestine — MITI
Malaysia is committed to bring a Government and business delegation, including Khazanah Nasional Bhd, to Palestine to explore potential collaborations in Islamic finance, agriculture and renewable energy
Certified & sustainable
One of Europe's most influential thought leaders on sustainable development, writer and broadcaster Jonathon Porritt, on the need to support certification programmes that deliver zero deforestation.
Prices for all major cereal commodities increased in 2018
In 2018, international prices of all major cereals rose steadily while those of other tracked commodities declined, with sugar dropping the most, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
