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VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch October 6
06/10/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
06/10/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
VEGOILS-Palm Rises to One-week Top Tracking Stronger Soyoil
06/10/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains to a one-week high on Thursday morning, and were set for a third consecutive winning session tracking strength in rival soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
Nineteen Sustainable Palm Oil Clusters Receive MSPO Certification
06/10/2017 (Bernama) - Nineteen sustainable palm oil clusters (SPOC), involving 1,040 individual smallholders and 4,127 hectares, have obtained the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as of Sept 15, 2017.
Indonesia: A New Scheme of Calculating The Palm Oil Export Duty
06/10/2017 (UkrAgroConsult) - The Finance Ministry of Indonesia reported a new scheme of charging the export duty on palm oil and its products. Previously, it was calculated at a rate of 7.5% to 22.5% of the export commodity’s value, if the product price exceeds USD 750/MT, reports UkrAgroConsult.
Cirro Capital to Invest in Malaysian Palm Plantation
06/10/2017 (PRNewswire) - Cirro Capital Limited, a Malaysian-based investment company targeting cross-region projects, as recently utilized approximately USD 5,000,000 to acquire a significant stake in a Malaysian oil palm plantation.
Activities At Karachi and Qasim Ports
06/10/2017 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 146,058 tonnes of cargo comprising 111,573 tonnes of import cargo and 34,485 tonnes of export cargo including 5,596 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday. The total import cargo of 111,573 tonnes comprised of 18,296 tonnes of containerised cargo; 402 tonnes of general cargo; 45,307 tonnes of bulk cargo: 34,090 tonnes of coal; 11,217 tonnes of fertilizer and 47,568 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
Sirim to Introduce Food Waste Energy Project to Local Councils
06/10/2017 (Borneo Post) - The country’s premier industrial research and technology organisation, Sirim, is keen to develop a project to produce food waste energy in Sarawak.