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VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch August 28
28/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – 26 August 2017
28/08/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures reversed last week losses and rose, surging to five month high, on expectations that production growth will be slower than previously forecast and tracking soyoil surges on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
Southern Strategy Boosts Confidence of The Private Sector in Pattani
28/08/2017 (The Nation) - Private sector confidence is growing in the South thanks to investments and other initiatives under the government’s Southern Economic Triangle strategy.
Indonesia Faces More Barriers in Palm Oil Exports
28/08/2017 (UkrAgroConsult) - Indonesia is facing another trade barrier in its palm oil commodity exports after the one applied by European Community (EC) in April over green issue.
M'sia-Vietnam Trade Grew 21.2 Pct To RM2.34 Bln In 1H17
28/08/2017 (Bernama) - The bilateral trade between Malaysia and Vietnam grew 21.2 per cent to RM2.34 billion in the first half of 2017 (1H17) compared with RM1.93 billion recorded in the same period last year, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong.
Sarawak Oil Palms 2Q Net Profit Almost Doubles on Improved FFB Production
28/08/2017 (The Edge Markets) - Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd's second quarter net profit almost doubled to RM67.06 million from RM33.56 million a year earlier due to improved fresh fruit bunches (FFB) production.
Malaysia to Promote Halal Exports at Expo
28/08/2017 (Saudi Gazette) - Exporters from Malaysia, the world's largest producer and exporter of halal food products, are going to showcase its multi-billion dollar halal industry that last year recorded $9.79 billion (RM42 billion) worth of Halal exports worldwide - at the 9th edition of the Halal Expo Dubai to be held on Sept. 18-19 at the Roda Al Bustan Hotel near Dubai International Airport.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch August 25
25/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
25/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
