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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
The signing of FTA will open a new avenue for Bangladeshi goods in the Latin American country
On Sunday commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said Brazil is willing to sign a Free Trade Area (FTA) agreement with Bangladesh to boost bilateral trade between the two countries.
Lessons From an ’80s Trade War
An extra two grand for a Harley Hog because of steel tariffs? We can’t be wimps in the world of trade, but tariff wars are never good.
Struggling toy industry braces for next round in US-China trade war
New York (CNN Business)Tough times for the toy industry could turn downright miserable next year if the trade war keeps escalating.
Investments in sustainable palm oil seem futile
PETALING JAYA: Investments into sustainable palm oil seems to be futile in the face of strengthening anti-palm oil lobby in the European Union (EU) presently, said Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok.
Malaysia palm oil stocks seen edging down from seven month high
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks likely edged down in September from seven-month highs in August as shipments from the world’s No.2 exporter of the commodity outpaced production-growth for the month, according to a Reuters survey.
Company commits to helping Sabah certify palm oil
KOTA KINABALU: Unilever - one of the world’s largest consumer goods company - is committing US$2.5 mil (RM10.3 mil) to support Sabah over the next five years in certifying palm oil according to the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) standards.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Friday Oct 5
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Oct 5.
Palm charts third day of gains tracking US soyoil
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1 percent on Thursday evening, charting a third straight session of gains, as they tracked overnight strength in U.S. soyoil and drew support from a weaker ringgit.
Govt asked to reduce 5% sales tax on oil palm FFB
PETALING JAYA: Palm oil producers have asked the government to reconsider and review the imposition of a 5% sales tax on fresh fruit bunches (FFB) for the palm oil industry as they are already paying several other types of taxes.
