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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
Minister Mah To Lead Economic, Promotional Mission To The Philippines
18/07/2017 (Bernama) - Malaysia will kick off an economic and promotional mission on palm oil and rubber to the Philippines from July 18-20 in a bid to explore and expand the commodities exports to the republic.
Groundnut Oil Slides on Reduced Offtake
18/07/2017 (Outlook India) - Barring a fall in groundnut oil due to reduced offtake by stockists, other edible and non- edible oils held steady at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch July 17
17/07/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Joint Statement On Palm-Oil In Conjunction With The 3rd Malaysia-Indonesia Joint Trade And Investment Committee (JTIC) Meeting
17/07/2017 (Bernama) - Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia and Enggartiasto Lukita, Minister of Trade, Indonesia met in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia on 13 July 2017 in conjuction with the 3rd Malaysia - Indonesia Joint Trade and Investment Committee meeting. One of the issues discussed was the European Union (EU) Resolution on Palm Oil and Deforestation of the Rainforest.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – 15 July 2017
17/07/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures pared gains after four consecutive sessions of decline and after recording a seven-week peak, aided by rival oilseed soy’s gains on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and Dalian Commodity Exchange, on expectations that data from cargo surveyors to be released on Saturday and Monday will show higher exports.
Commodity-based Exports Value Rises 27.1 Pct To RM59.1 Bln
16/07/2017 (Bernama) - The value of Malaysia's commodity-based exports rose 27.1 per cent to RM59.1 billion for the January to May 2017 period, surpassing the RM46.5 billion achieved for the same period last year.
Malaysia, Indonesia May Take EU Plan To Curb Palm Oil Imports to WTO
17/07/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysia and Indonesia plan to raise the prospect of European Union curbs on the imports of palm oil with the World Trade Organization, both countries said in a joint statement on Sunday.
Success in The Palm of His Hands
17/07/2017 (The Star) - There were a lot of people who said that it was not economically viable to extract phytonutrients or plant-based nutrients from palm oil.
French Hostility to Palm Oil Trade Hurting Bilateral Relations: MPOB
17/07/2017 (New Straits Times) - France’s current adversarial position on the palm oil trade is hurting relations with Malaysia, Malaysian Palm Oil Board chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah said today.
