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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Palm Oil Will Start Sustaining Our State By 2020 – Abia Govt.
The Abia State Government has announced that it will stop depending on allocation from the federal government by the year 2020 as its investments in palm oil plantations would have started yielding enough revenue to sustain it. Abia State’s Commissioner for Information, Mr. John Okiyi said this during a chat with the members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Umuahia on March 28.
Palm oil may drop to RM2,150 in three months
SINGAPORE (March 28): Palm oil may drop to RM2,150 per tonne in three months, as suggested by a triangle, the wave pattern and a projection analysis.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday Mar 28
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday March 28.
Malaysian palm oil price down on stronger ringgit, production outlook
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures edged down at the end of the trading day on Tuesday as a stronger ringgit and expectations of a rise in output in the coming months weighed on the edible oil's prices.
Palm Oil Society: Fund Distribution is Unfair
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Palm Oil Farmers Society (SPKS) demanded the government revise the policy regarding palm oil plantation distribution funds. According to SPKS Advocacy Center Chairman, Marselinus Andry, the fund has been distributed unequally because it is too partial to large companies.
Europe-Asia trade war looms over palm oil
Draft EU law seeks to ban all palm oil biofuel imports by 2021, a move Malaysia has likened to 'crop apartheid' and Indonesia has vowed to retaliate
Crude palm oil export scheme strengthens market price
KUALA LUMPUR: The Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Export Scheme, which entailed the suspension of export tax on the product, has reduced the palm oil stockpile and strengthened the prices, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Deputy Minister, Datuk Datu Nasrun Datu Mansur.
Palm oil may benefit from US-China trade spat
The ongoing trade spat between China and the US could potentially benefit crude palm oil (CPO), analysts say, assuming that China imposes import tariffs on US soybeans, which will make US soybeans less competitive.
EU’s dropping anti-dumping duties could help Malaysia
Malaysia has a stronger base to challenge any planned measures by the European Union (EU) to ban the country’s palm oil products after the bloc removed anti-dumping duties for biodiesel products from Argentina and Indonesia.