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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
Affin Hwang Research Retains Neutral on Plantations
11/09/2017 (The Star) - Affin Hwang Capital Research is maintaining its Neutral sector rating for plantations and Genting Plantations is its top pick.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Friday Sept 8
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Sept 8.
Indonesia to increase palm oil production to 42 million tons by 2020
As the world’s biggest exporter of palm oil, Indonesia plans to increase production to 42 million tons by 2020 to maintain its global lead, according to a top industry player.
Palm oil targets 2,811-2,836 ringgit range
SINGAPORE (Sept 8): Palm oil Nov. contract may retest a resistance at 2,790 ringgit per tonne, with a good chance of breaking above this level and rising more into the range of 2,811-2,836 ringgit.
Zambia gov't invests 16 mln USD in palm oil production project
The Zambian government has invested 16 million US dollars as equity finance in a palm oil production venture run by the country's largest agribusiness and food processing firm, the company said on Thursday
Palm Oil, a Potential Cash Cow
With the slump in oil prices and a slash in revenue inflows, Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, is desperately in need of other revenue sources. Palm oil may be one of the answers. About 80% of current global palm oil production is consumed as edible oils, used in noodles, ice cream, and margarine, to name a few. With food consumption rising rapidly this bodes well for palm oil, as does the rising demand for nonfood uses, such as: soaps, detergents, lubricants, greases and candles. The multiplicity of uses for palm oil is likely to sustain rapid growth in its demand in the foreseeable future.
UNDP launches program to improve sustainability of palm oil production
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) launched in New York on Wednesday a new program striving for an integrated approach to the sustainable production of palm oil and other agricultural commodities.
Palm oil falls
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell in morning trade on Thursday, as a further strengthening of the ringgit dampened trading sentiment.
Malaysian palm oil price rises to 26-week high
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses on Thursday, rising more than 1 percent on expectations of positive news from the the European Union's (EU) decision on biodiesel anti-dumping duties.
