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Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Rs. 150 b confectionery industry still in the dark over palm oil ban
The confectionery industry worth Rs. 150 billion is still in the dark over the immediate ban on palm oil imports, with no proper directions given on the procedures to obtain licences, whilst many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are running short of stocks amidst increased demand.
Kim Loong gets FFB production growth boost
The group has announced that it would be buying close to 2,900 acres of fully-cultivated oil palm plantation in Kinabatangan, Sabah in four separate deals worth a combined RM92.5mil expected to be completed in the second quarter of this year.The total land acquired is equivalent to 8% of Kim Loong’s current planted area.
VEGOILS-Palm oil falls for second straight day tracking rival soyoil
Malaysian palm oil futures slipped for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, tracking weaker rival soyoil, in cautious trading ahead of April 1-20 export data.
5% advanced tax waived for refined palm oil during Ramadan
In this regard, NBR Director (Public Relations) Syed A Mumin said the revenue board has taken such a decision as part of its various initiatives for controlling commodity prices during Ramadan.
Spike in production cost leads to rise in prices
Its president Tan Chee Hee said the prices of raw materials such as corn and soybeans had increased between 50% and 80%.
FGV improves mill operations via POMIS
FGV Holdings Bhd, through its subsidiary and technology arm, FGV Prodata Systems Sdn Bhd, has modernised traditional industrial practices through the implementation of palm oil mill integrated system (POMIS).
Palm oil ban in Sri Lanka: Whom will it impact?
Sri Lanka also banned palm oil import, affecting around 200,000 metric tons of palm oil mainly supplied by Malaysia. As per the press release, the Sri Lankan Government intends to stop palm oil consumption completely. In this context, Solidaridad Asia as an organisation working closely with the farmers of Sri Lanka would like to present an analysis on the impact of the ban on palm oil.
Malaysia not affected by Belgium's palm oil ban
Malaysia is not affected by Belgium's decision to ban the use of palm oil as a biofuel in the country starting next year, said Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali.
Clear policy on palm oil licensing jurisdiction needed
The Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) State Government needs to formulate a clear policy, especially the jurisdiction for issuing license to sell oil palm products, for plantation operators and oil palm smallholders in Sabah.