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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
No blanket ban on EU products, Mustapa says
Malaysia does not plan to impose a blanket ban on goods from the European Union (EU) as a retaliatory action against the bloc’s unfair treatment to palm oil biofuels.
January Malaysian palm oil production misses expectations
January palm oil production in Malaysia missed market expectations, coming in at 1.586 million mt, down 13.5% month on month, with analysts predicting output of 1.8 million-1.83 million mt, data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board showed Monday.
Britain could lose £5bn worth of business amid EU trade war with Malaysia
Britain could reportedly lose out on highly lucrative defence contracts, amid a looming trade war between the European Union and Malaysia.
Smallholders look to other buyers for their palm oil
KUALA LUMPUR: As long as there are buyers, some oil palm smallholders remain unperturbed over the disturbing trend of discrimination in Europe, with palm oil’s use in biofuel to be phased out in the years ahead.
FGV praises German envoy for opposing EU palm oil ban
FELDA Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) has applauded German Ambassador to Indonesia Michael von Ungern-Stenberg for voicing his disagreement with the European Union’s ban on palm oil.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Monday Feb 12
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Monday Feb 12.
Mah: More must be done to disseminate facts on palm oil
PETALING JAYA: Bilateral discussions and discourses between Malaysia and the Netherlands need to be intensified to ensure accurate facts of the palm oil industry are propagated effectively, Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong (pic) said.
Oil-palm farming flops in Khaira block
Khaira: The government-sponsored oil-palm cultivation has flopped in Khaira block of Balasore district as some middlemen and government officials have taken undue advantage of the scheme and misappropriated lakhs of rupees. Beneficiaries, who had planted oil-palm saplings on their land on the promise of high returns, failed to make profits as the plants died and surviving ones do not produce fruits.
EU palm oil ban ‘could put 20,000 defence jobs at risk’
Britain risks losing £5bn of defence contracts if a planned EU ban on palm oil goes ahead, it has emerged.