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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
Crude palm oil futures slide 0.69 pc on muted demand
Crude palm oil prices declined by 0.69 per cent to Rs 561 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators reduced exposure, taking negative cues from the spot market on subdued demand.
Government raises import duty on cotton seed oil, olive oil
The government today increased import duties on certain crude and refined vegetable oils like cotton seed oil, olive oil and groundnut oil, to 30-35 per cent to check shipments.
Palm oil neutral in RM2,481-2,520 range
The palm oil third-month contract looks neutral in a range of RM2,481-2,520 per tonne, and an escape could suggest a direction.
Reimagining palm biomass into wealth
Fronds, trunks, empty fruit bunches (EFB), palm kernel shell (PKS), palm mesocarp fibre, palm kernel cake (PKC) and palm oil mill effluent (POME) are biomass from palm oil production that most Malaysians are unfamiliar with.
Boycotting EU food products won’t hurt Malaysia, says ministry
The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry has given an assurance that Malaysia will not be affected if the government decides to boycott food and agricultural products from the European Union.
Unilever, PTPN Agree to Accelerate Sustainable Palm Oil Production in Indonesia
Consumer goods giant Unilever and state-owned palm oil plantation Perkebunan Nusantara, or PTPN, have signed an agreement with palm oil factories and farmers in Indonesia to accelerate sustainable palm oil production under the principle of "no deforestation, no peat and no exploitation."
Mustard, soyabean oil rise on buying by millers
Prices of mustard and soyabean oils firmed up by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on fresh buying by vanaspati millers.
Sweden-SEA Business Summit to boost fdi for Malaysia
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is confident that the upcoming Sweden-Southeast Asia Business Summit will further boost foreign direct investments (FDIs) from the European country into Malaysia.
Shares in REA Holding tumble, after oil palm sowings miss target by a distance
Shares in REA Holdings slumped by nearly 8% after the palm oil-to-quarrying group revealed it had missed, by a distance, its target for 2017 plantings that it had already reduced, blaming weather setbacks.
