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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 will further expand soybean production in the next five years
China will further expand soybean production and reduce corn acreage in some areas in the next five years, according to an official document published by state-owned Xinhua news agency
DRI's NOC a must for duty-free import of edible oil from Bangladesh
Bangladesh was found to be violating the rules of origin under the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) rules and regulations
US-Japan bilateral trade deal in the works
The U.S. and Japan are close to announcing a new bilateral trade deal, according to a Japanese official, possibly as early as Wednesday. The deal would reportedly cover autos and food imports, two of the key areas of concern between the countries.
Crop chop: China shuns U.S. soybeans amid trade war, turns to Brazil
SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s soybean processors are snapping up record volumes of Brazilian cargoes for shipment in the fourth quarter, curbing purchases of U.S. crops in North America’s peak marketing season as the trade war between Washington and Beijing intensifies.
Glass half full’ rating for Swiss-Chinese trade deal
The Sino-Swiss free trade agreement saved companies in both countries some CHF100 million ($103 million) in customs duties last year. But a detailed study has found that many firms remain unconvinced about the FTA’s benefits.
Trump metals tariffs will cost Ford $1 billion in profits, CEO says
Steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have cost Ford Motor Co (F.N) about $1 billion in profits, its chief executive officer said on Wednesday, while Honda Motor Co (7267.T) said higher steel prices have brought “hundreds of millions of dollars†in new costs.
India proposes free trade agreement with Bangladesh
NEW DELHI: India has proposed Bangladesh to consider negotiating a free trade agreement including goods, services and investment to promote two-way commerce and investments.
Palm oil may test resistance at 2,200 ringgit
Palm oil may test a resistance at 2,200 ringgit per tonne, a break above which could lead to a gain to the next resistance at 2,220 ringgit.
China to Cut Tariffs on Imports Including Machinery, Textiles
China will cut import tariffs on goods including machinery, paper, textiles and construction materials from Nov. 1, in a move that would lower costs for consumers and companies as a trade war with the U.S. deepens.
