Berita Arkib
03-01-2025
Minimal impact from new certification
03/01/2025 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The second cycle of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO 2.0) certification, which came into effect on Jan 1, will inevitably translate to higher cost for oil palm planters but it will be minimal.
03-01-2025
CPO Futures Extend Loss As Indonesia’s B40 Biodiesel Delay Causes Market Uncertainty
02/01/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives extended its loss to close lower on Thursday as a delay in the implementation of Indonesia’s B40 biodiesel programme caused market uncertainty, a dealer said.
03-01-2025
Ministry warns against discriminatory palm oil labelling
02/01/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The Plantations and Commodities Ministry has warned against discriminatory labelling of palm oil, stating that action will be taken against companies found in violation.
03-01-2025
Indonesia's palm oil B40 delay causes market uncertainties
02/01/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Jakarta - Indonesia has yet to implement a higher mandatory blend of biodiesel planned for Jan 1 as industry participants await technical details of the new regulation, causing confusion among palm oil traders.
03-01-2025
Prabowo wants more oil palm plantations
02/01/2025 (The Star Online), Jakarta - President Prabowo Subianto says Indonesia should develop more palm oil plantations and should not be concerned about deforestation accusations from other countries.
02-01-2025
MSPO 2.0: Experts see stronger global position for Malaysian palm oil
01/01/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Industry bodies and analysts are hopeful that the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Standard MS2530:2022 (MSPO 2.0), which took effect on Jan 1, 2025, will open new markets for Malaysian palm oil and strengthen its position in the global edible oil scene.
02-01-2025
Indonesia faces costly biofuel expansion after palm oil surges
31/12/2024 (Bloomberg), Jakarta - Indonesian consumers, fuel retailers and palm oil producers are facing higher costs from the government’s plan to expand its biofuel programme after the price of tropical oil surged.
02-01-2025
Heavy Rains to Tighten Malaysian Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) Supply, Push Prices Higher in Global Markets
31/12/2024 (ChemAnalyst) - Heavy rains anticipated in the month of December 2024 are expected to disrupt palm oil production in Malaysia, creating ripples across global markets for palm kernel oil (PKO). The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has projected a significant decline in crude palm oil (CPO) output due to adverse weather conditions. As PKO is derived from the same oil palm tree, a production shortfall is anticipated to tighten its supply, driving up prices in the international market.
02-01-2025
Palm Oil Stakeholders Need To Navigate Market Dynamics To Ensure Continued Growth
31/12/2024 (Business Today) - In 2024, the global palm oil market experienced notable growth, influenced by various factors including production levels, policy changes and shifts in demand.
02-01-2025
KLK expects better year for plantation segment
02/01/2025 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - In 2024, the palm oil sector benefited from strong crude palm oil (CPO) prices, on the back of supply constraints and the upcoming Indonesian biodiesel mandate despite ample soybean stocks.
02-01-2025
PNG joins council of palm oil nations as fourth member
02/01/2025 (The National) - THE Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) welcomed Papua New Guinea as its fourth member country in a hybrid landmark ceremony held at the secretariat of the council in Jakarta, Indonesia.
31-12-2024
Palm oil slips on Dalian weakness, market awaits further leads
30/12/2024 (New Straits Times), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures traded lower on Monday, mirroring the drop in rival soyoils on the Dalian market, while the market awaited further triggers amid the holiday season.