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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
Malaysia to fully implement new biodiesel programme from Feb 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): Malaysia on Monday said it would start to phase in a higher biodiesel mandate from next month, with the new rule coming into full force from February in an effort to bolster palm oil prices.
Malaysia to raise minimum bio content in biodiesel to 10% from Dec 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will increase the minimum bio content local producers must add to its biodiesel fuel for certain sectors to 10% from 7% starting on Dec 1.
Bakke Salleh: 'We'll bounce back'
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Plantations Bhd's net profit plunged more than eight times in the third quarter, but its top executive is optimistic of bouncing back as early as the first quarter next year.
RI, EFTA countries to sign trade deals
Indonesia has wrapped up negotiations for a free trade and investment pact with members of the four-nation European Free Trade Association, and a final agreement is due to be signed in December, Indonesia’s trade minister said.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch on Friday Nov 23
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Nov 23.
Malaysian palm oil price inches lower on concerns over high inventory
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell marginally on Thursday as concerns over high inventory levels overshadowed optimism linked to a crude oil price rally.
Palm oil rises
Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 2 per cent on Thursday as traders moved to cover short positions
EU, Britain agree draft deal on future relations
Britain and the European Union have agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship, though wrangling with Spain over control of Gibraltar must still be settled before EU leaders meet on Sunday in order to rubber-stamp the pact
Trade Ministry targets Algerian market
Trade Minister Enggartiasto “Enggar†Lukita is leading a business delegation from Nov. 20 to 22 to expand trade to non-traditional market Algeria, in line with President Joko “Jokowi†Widodo’s recent direction to expand Indonesian trade to the African market