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Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Activists: Palm oil must not get wider access to EU under Indonesia trade talks
Environmental activists have called for the issue of palm oil to be excluded from discussions taking place this week between the Indonesian government and a European Union trade delegation.
Sime Darby Plantation expresses interest in India’s Ruchi Soya
Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDPlant), which yesterday announced a 35 per cent net profit surge in the second quarter, is keen to buy into India’s Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd.
Everything you need to know about the CEPA trade deal but were afraid to ask
A total of 60 civil society organisations from Indonesia and Europe have signed a joint statement laying out serious concerns with the EU-Indonesia trade agreement. These behind-closed-doors trade negotiations - like CETA and TTIP - jeopardise an equitable and just future.
Ensuring palm oil sustainability
Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong said 633,232 ha of oil palm plantation and 59 mills have voluntarily obtained the Malaysia Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as of January.
Final version of Trans-Pacific trade deal released, includes Malaysia
The final version of a landmark deal aimed at cutting trade barriers in some of Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing economies was released on Wednesday, signalling the pact was a step closer to reality even without its star member the United States.
MALAYSIA PRESS: News Headlines On Thursday, February 22
Here's a roundup of local news
Mah hopes for Asean support on EU palm oil ban
Malaysia is hoping for Asean to make a collective stance against the European Union (EU) parliament decision to phase out palm oil from its biofuel programme by 2020, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong.
Production fall stirs buying interest in palm oil
Malaysian palm oil futures rose marginally on Wednesday, as lower production numbers stirred some interest despite slower buying from India capping the gains.
Malaysia Confident Palm Oil Will Not Be Discriminated In EU - Minister
Malaysia is confident palm oil will not be discriminated in the European Union after securing support from some of the biggest nations in the bloc against the move, its plantation minister said Wednesday.