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Indonesian 2026/27 palm oil production forecast to rise 3% to 48M tonnes
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Exports Tumble 35.08%
MPOB: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks up 1.71% to 2.30 mil tonnes in April 2026
Asean’s biodiesel push fuels palm oil rally, but will SGX-listed players gain?
Former edible oil giants recede as supply crisis looms
The Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Vanaspati Manufacturers Association has issued a formal warning to the commerce ministry. In the letter, the trade body stated that maintaining a steady supply is impossible unless the government adjusts prices in line with global market shifts.
CPO Futures Close Lower Despite Thailand’s Tighter Export Controls
Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Tuesday, despite Thailand announcing tighter controls on CPO exports
Edible oil prices jump by up to Tk19 in 15 days as supply tightens
Prices of edible oils have surged by as much as Tk19 per litre in just 15 days in Chattogram, while a supply shortage, particularly of bottled soybean oil, is adding pressure to an already volatile consumer market
Thailand to control crude palm oil exports, bottled prices starting April 7
06/04/2026 (The Business Times, Singapore), Bangkok - Thailand’s Commerce Ministry said on Monday (Apr 6) that it will tighten crude palm oil exports and control bottled palm oil prices starting from Apr 7, with biodiesel demand rising because of soaring global fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict.
Thailand Restricts Palm Oil Exports Amid Rising Biodiesel Demand
06/04/2026 (Bernama), Bangkok - Thailand will tighten controls on crude palm oil exports from Tuesday (April 7) in a bid to maintain a balance between domestic consumption and rising energy demand.
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
06/04/2026 (South China Morning Post) - Malaysia is facing renewed pressure to expand the use of palm-based biodiesel as the Iran war drives up fuel costs, but industry and academic observers say high infrastructure costs and slow roll-out make it an unlikely source of quick relief.
Palm down on weak Chicago soyoil; firmer crude limits fall
06/04/2026 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures opened lower on Monday, snapping a two-session rise as weaker Chicago soyoil weighed on the market, although firmer prices of crude oil capped the decline.
Price of palm oil increased on Friday
06/04/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - According to David Ng, a trader at Iceberg X in Kuala Lumpur, prices are supported by strong demand. He also noted that inventory levels are likely to decline in the coming weeks, which will also support palm oil prices. Ng forecasts support for palm oil prices at 4,800 ringgit per tonne and resistance at 4,980 ringgit per tonne.
Thailand PM urges working from home amid fears over energy crisis
06/04/2026 (The Guardian) - Thailand’s prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has called on the public to conserve energy, urging work-from-home measures and carpooling, as he warned of the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
