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Berita Arkib

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

China to introduce zero tariffs on goods from 53 African countries

15/02/2026 (New Straits Times), Beijing - China will introduce zero tariffs on goods from 53 African countries starting May 1, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday in a congratulatory message on the occasion of the 39th African Union Summit, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

RMA projects continued expansion in vegetable oil sector

15/02/2026 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - RMA Sdn Bhd, operating under the Ideal RMA brand, expects steady growth in the global vegetable cooking oil market.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

CPO futures to trade sideways

16/02/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trade sideways with bearish bias this week in view of the Chinese New Year holidays, with both China and Malaysia markets closed for the celebration.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

JS-SEZ can unlock RM3.5bil 'green gold' from palm waste

16/02/2026 (New Straits Times), Johor Baru - Johor may be drawing billions in data centre investments, but its real high-income opportunity lies in palm oil waste estimated to be worth RM3.5 billion annually, said the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) Monitor founder.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

India’s palm oil imports jump to four-month high

15/02/2026 (Business Recorder), Mumbai - India’s palm oil imports jumped 51 percent in January from a month earlier to their highest in four months, as a wider discount to rival soyoil encouraged refiners to step up purchases of the tropical oil while cutting soyoil imports to a 19-month low.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  16-02-2026

Malaysian palm oil posts second weekly loss on selling pressure

15/02/2026, (Business Recorder) Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures posted its second weekly loss on Friday, even as it closed higher on the day, on the back of selling pressure from slow demand.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  13-02-2026

CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND

12/02/2026 (Bernama), Jakarta - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by concerns that a stronger ringgit is dampening demand.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  13-02-2026

Palm falls on weaker Dalian palm olein futures, ringgit strength

12/02/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a third straight session on Thursday, mirroring movements in rival Dalian palm olein futures and pressured by a slightly firmer ringgit.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  13-02-2026

Higher quarterly net profit for Johor Plantations

13/02/2026 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - Johor Plantations Group Bhd has achieved a better quarter – its profit for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 came in at RM87.9mil, higher than the RM80.5mil posted in the same quarter a year ago.

OILS & FATS  
  13-02-2026

Indonesia plans ban on palm oil waste exports to prioritise domestic use

12/02/2026 (Oils & Fats Magazine) - The Indonesian government plans to restrict palm oil waste exports – including used cooking oil (UCO) – to prioritise domestic use, according to a New Straits Times report quoting the country’s President Prabowo Subianto.

OILS & FATS  
  13-02-2026

China’s rapeseed processing capacity may increase

12/02/2026 (UkrAgroConsult) - Cargill Investments (China) Ltd. forecasts that China’s rapeseed crushing volume will grow to 3.4 million tonnes by 2026, with potential to reach 4 million tonnes.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  11-02-2026

Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release

11/02/2026 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil closed lower after the release of key data from Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s (MPOB) on Tuesday, while weakness in rival edible oils in the Dalian and Chicago markets also weighed on sentiment.