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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Palm Oil Futures Test Resistance Levels
22/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures on Monday ended sharply higher on overnight soyoil strength. But gains were capped by weak export data from cargo surveyors.
Doubts Cloud Kenya’s Renewed Palm Oil Ambitions
22/08/2017 (Mongabay.com) — In the 10 years Arthur Inzofu has been growing oil palm trees at his farm in Isimichini village in western Kenya, he has seen few benefits. But he is not about to give up on the plant quite yet.
TH Plantations Posts 5% Weaker Q2 Earnings at RM7.19Mil
22/08/2017 (The Star) - TH Plantations Bhd posted weaker profits of RM7.19mil in the second quarter of its current financial year from RM7.58mil in the same quarter last year.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch August 21
21/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – 19 August 2017
21/08/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures reversed last week gains and traded slightly lower as India import tax hike hits sentiment, despite supported by expectation of rising demand and stronger performances by rival edible oils on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
The Workings of The Outgrowers Scheme
21/08/2017 (Solomon Star) - Kautoga Corporative Society Limited (KCSL) is the largest Oil Palm Out-grower in Guadalcanal.
Ong: Total Trade Hits RM859bil in First Half
21/08/2017 (The Star) - Malaysia has recorded a total trade of about RM859bil in the first half of this year, a 22% increase compared with the same period last year.
OPDPA Hails Central Move To Hike Import Duties on Palm Oil
21/08/2017 (Moneycontrol.com) - Oil Palm Developers and Processors Association on Friday welcomed the Centre's move to increase the import duties on palm oil.
Genting Plantations Buys 85% Stake in Oil Palm Firm
21/08/2017 (The Star) - Genting Plantations Bhd is stepping up its upstream expansion in Indonesia by buying an 85% stake in a oil palm plantation operation in South Kalimantan for US$94.97mil (RM407.39mil) in cash.