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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Palm falls on weak rival oils, crude oil prices, April demand concerns
Budget 2017 To Spur Development Of Plantation And Commodity Sector
24/10/2016 (Borneo Post) - The development of the plantation and commodity sector continues to be given emphasis under the 2017 Budget 2017 to drive its growth.
REPORT: CPO Price Expected To Average Around RM2,500 Per Tonne This Year
24/10/2016 (Bernama) - Crude palm oil (CPO) price is expected to average around RM2,500 per tonne this year, given the expected improvement in output and weather condition, said the Ministry of Finance.
REPORT: Value-Added Of The Agriculture Sector To Decline
24/10/2016 (Bernama) - The value-added of Malaysia's agriculture sector is envisaged to decline to 3.3 per cent this year versus 1.2 per cent in 2015 mainly weighed down by lower crude palm oil (CPO) production.
Malaysia Forecasts 2017 Palm Oil Output Rising 5.6 Percent Y/Y - Govt
24/10/2016 (Reuters) - Palm oil production in Malaysia, the world's second-largest producer, is forecast to rise in 2017 by 5.6 percent from this year on better yields and an expansion in matured areas, the government said on Friday.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Oct 21
21/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
21/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Declines on Slowing Exports, Weaker Dalian Gains
21/10/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil gave up its early gains on Thursday, declining towards the end of the trading day as rallies of rival vegetable oils on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange slowed and palm export demand weakened.
Government Set New Bilateral Trade Target With Indonesia At US$25 Billion By 2020
21/10/2016 (Bernama) - The government has set a new bilateral trade target of US$25 billion (US$1=RM4.18) with Indonesia to be achieved by 2020 from US$16 billion recorded in 2015.
Final Decision On MSPO Certification To Be Made Next Year: Mah
21/10/2016 (Bernama) - The government is set to make a final decision next year on whether to make the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification scheme mandatory, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong said.
