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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) could be concluded as early as next year, says International Trade and Industry Ministry Asean Economic Integration Division former senior director Datuk P. Ravidran Palaniappan

The pushback against palm oil is escalating given the industry has been accused of everything from widespread deforestation and transboundary pollution to displacement of wildlife and even human rights abuses.

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Dec 7

Malaysian palm oil futures recovered from a one-week low hit earlier on Thursday as traders forecast slowing output amid some short-covering

Sarawak state government will not issue any new licences for the expansion of oil palm plantations, in line with its commitment to halt their expansion, said Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok.

Signs are optimistic for Malaysia’s trade as October’s exports surged, growing by 17.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) from 6.5 per cent y-o-y in September

The Pahang Skills Development Centre (Pahang Skills) will venture into the oil palm plantation sector beginning next year, as an alternative to generating income other than from its technical and industrial areas.

The Norwegian Parliament has voted to make Norway the first country in the world to ban biofuels based on palm oil linked to deforestation. The decision will be enforced from 2020.

FOR YEARS President Donald Trump has been itching to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a trade deal between America, Canada and Mexico

Buenos Aires — Argentina's Energy Secretariat cut the price of biodiesel supplies for mixing intodiesel in December, the first reduction in more than a year, according to data released Thursday.

The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) aspired to have all of its plantations 100 per cent MSPO-certified by December 2019, from 42 per cent at present, said chairman Tan Sri Megat Zaharuddin Megat Mohd Nor.

The third round of talks for the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the South American nation Peru is taking place in New Delhi, with the bilateral trade touching $ 1.60 bn