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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
China Trade War Rattles Investors in New US Soy Processing Plants
The U.S.-China trade war is spooking potential investors in soybean crushing plants planned for Wisconsin and New York state, developers said, casting doubt on the future of a sector that had been a rare bright spot in the U.S. farm economy
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Friday Dec 21
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Dec 21
Indonesia and EFTA countries sign trade agreement
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Indonesia and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) was signed on Sunday, Dec.16, 2018 in Jakarta
Malaysian palm oil price edges down over 1% on weaker soyoil
Malaysian palm oil futures dropped from an eight-week high on Thursday, falling as much as 1.4 percent in the second half of trade, weighed down by weaker soyoil on the U.S. Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and profit taking
SEA opposes cut in import of duty on palm oil
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) has opposed any reduction in the duty on import of palm oil since it could be detrimental to the interests of farmers
China’s palm fuel imports soar to record
China is one of the top beneficiaries of the plunge in palm oil prices this year as the country seeks to boost use of the tropical commodity in biofuel to reduce reliance on energy derived from petroleum.
Eximbank helps boost palm oil exports in Papua though sharia financing
Indonesia Eximbank, also known as the Indonesian Export Financing Institution (LPEI), signed on Wednesday a sharia financing agreement with plantation company PT MedcoPapua Hijau Selaras (MPHS) in an effort to boost exports of palm oil products from Manokwari, West Papua.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday Dec 19
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday Dec 19
Malaysian palm oil price up more than 1%, tracks stronger US soyoil
Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday and hit its highest level in six weeks, tracking gains in U.S. soyoil in Chicago and supported by prospects for an easing of production
