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CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
29/09/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
Oil Palm Industry Players Should Improve Mechanisation In Plantations
29/09/2017 (Bernama) - Oil palm industry players should improve the mechanisation or create new innovation in plantation work to reduce the dependence on foreign labour in future.
PIND Foundation Trains Oil Palm Farmers on Use of Mechanical Harvesters
29/09/2017 (The Nation) - Towards boosting oil palm production in Nigeria, the Partnership Initiative for Niger Delta (PIND) foundation and the Nigerian Institute For Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) have trained oil palm farmers on the use of improved harvesting technology.
Crude Palm Oil Futures Down 0.24% on Profit-Booking
29/09/2017 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices weakened by 0.24 per cent to Rs 536.70 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators booked profit amid subdued demand in the spot market.
Felda to Issue RM2b Sukuk, Sign of Bankers' Confidence
29/09/2017 (New Straits Times) - Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will soon issue RM2 billion long term sukuk before the end of the year, a sign of confidence among the banking community.
Groundnut Oil Strengthens on Rising Demand
29/09/2017 (PTI) - Groundnut oil prices firmed up by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on the back of rising demand from retailers.
Investors of Palm Growers Scheme to Meet Trustee
29/09/2017 (The Star) - A group of investors from the ailing Golden Palm Growers Scheme, (GPGS) led by the Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group (MSWG), is slated to hold a meeting with the investment scheme trustee, MTrustee Bhd (formerly known as AmTrustee Bhd), this Friday.
Felda to Issue Sukuk Before Year-End
29/09/2017 (New Straits Times) - Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will issue a RM2 billion long-term sukuk before the end of the year, which is a sign of confidence among the banking community.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch September 28
28/09/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.