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Exploring biodiversity in Sabah — Malaysia’s palm oil heartland
23/06/2025 (The Hindu Business Line) - The early morning silence at Bilit Adventure Lodge’s mini jetty was broken by the hum of boat engines, stirring excitement among a group of journalists eager to explore the rich biodiversity of the Kinabatangan River. Organised by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC), the group — flown in from Peninsular Malaysia — was set to cruise through the 2,632-hectare Sungai Pin Conservation Area (SPnCA).
Frankly Speaking: Wilmar’s Indonesian dilemma
23/06/2025 (The Edge Malaysia) - The travails of Wilmar International Ltd in Indonesia reflect the perils of doing business in the world’s largest producer of crude palm oil.
Yangon palm oil reference price dips this week
24/06/2025 (The Global New Light of Myanmar) - The wholesale reference rate of palm oil set for the Yangon market slightly declined to K6,080 per viss for the week ending 29 June from K6,110 per viss in the previous week ending 22 June, according to the Supervisory Committee on Edible Oil Import and Distribution.
TotalEnergies Signs Feedstock Deal for Biorefineries
23/06/2025 (Rigzone) - TotalEnergies SE has signed a supply deal with Quatra. The European specialist in the collection and recycling of used cooking oil will supply TotalEnergies’ biorefineries with 60,000 tons of European used cooking oil per year over the next 15 years.
Govt exploring new palm oil markets amid geopolitical conflicts
23/06/2025 (Bernama), Kota Baru - Efforts are underway to explore new markets for Malaysia’s palm oil to reduce the nation’s reliance on major exporting markets affected by geopolitical conflicts, says Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
Malaysian envoy says palm oil trade with Nigeria thriving
23/06/2025 (NAN News) - The High Commissioner of Malaysia to Nigeria, Aiyub Omar, says the thriving palm oil trade between Malaysia and Nigeria has enhanced relations between the two countries.
MSPO-ASSC deal to drive demand for Malaysia's sustainable palm oil in Japan
23/06/2025 (Bernama), Putrajaya - The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO), formerly the Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s Global Alliance for Sustainable Supply Chain (ASSC) to boost demand and expand market access for MSPO-certified palm oil across Japan’s premium industrial sectors.
Palm oil muted but poised for sixth weekly gain
23/06/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures were muted on Friday as traders awaited cargo surveyors' export estimates, but the contract was still set for a sixth consecutive weekly gain as stronger rival edible oils supported the market.
Pan Merchant eyes global growth beyond edible oil
23/06/2025 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - Having made inroads into high-growth sectors such as sustainable fuel, water treatment, and mining, ACE Market-bound Pan Merchant Bhd is now gearing up to scale its operations in its efforts to capture a larger share of global market share.