Berita Arkib

The U.S. Commerce Department said it would begin a review of antidumping duties it placed last year on biodiesel imported from Argentina, the Argentine Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

The Rural Development Ministry has ways to help raise the income level of smallholders hit by the low commodity prices of rubber and palm oil, said its minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun.

Malaysian palm oil futures dropped to a three-year low on Wednesday in its fifth day of declines in six, on expectations of rising inventory levels and tracking weakness in related edible oils.

Illinois farmers are dealing with the effects of a retaliatory tariff imposed by China on soybean imports.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo slapped a three-year moratorium on the issuance of new licenses for oil palm plantations.

THE Forest Trust (TFT), a global non-governmental organisation focused on transforming supply chains, is of the view that more ambition, innovation and collaboration are vital for Malaysia to achieve industry-wide change for responsible palm oil.

Palm oil may test a support at RM2,099 per tonne, a break below which could cause a loss to RM2,075.

The Rural Development Ministry will continue to help smallholders in the rubber and oil palm sectors, including offering entrepreneurial programmes.

Australia's freshly ratified Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement, scheduled to come into force at the end of this year, will benefit multiple automakers in the now import-only market, according to a local media report.

Indonesia is South-East Asia’s second-largest soymeal consumer, but it has no crushing industry. This is because the preferred oil is palm oil. But there is potential, says Rabobank.

Russia plans to increase production of soybeans in the Far East for deliveries to China, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told reporters in Beijing

The city-state is also pumping up efforts to diversify its portfolio through other free trade agreements with countries