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18/03/2026 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday, for a second straight session, as weaker rival edible oils and crude oil prices as well as concerns over April export demand weighed on sentiment.

18/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Wednesday, weighed by recent declining crude oil prices and weaker Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean oil, amid easing worries over oil supply in West Asia.

18/03/2026 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian fertiliser makers are halting new orders as supply-chain disruptions and raw material shortages linked to the Middle East conflict push up production costs for palm oil.

18/03/2026 (Oilworld) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has issued a notice stating that the export duty on crude palm oil in April has been set at 9.5%, higher than the 9.0% in March.

18/03/2026 (Jakarta Globe), Jakarta - Indonesia’s palm oil sector could cushion the impact of Middle East tensions, as its near-100% domestic content and inelastic demand give exporters room to redirect shipments and sustain volumes despite disruptions.

18/03/2026 (Jakarta Globe), Jakarta - Indonesia has stated that it is willing to consider tariff cuts and other forms of compensation provided by the European Union or EU in their biodiesel dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO).

18/03/2026 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures dropped more than 1percent on Tuesday, ending a four-session rally, pressured by weakness in soyoil and the uncertainty over several key Indonesian policies.

18/03/2026 (The Star Online) - PALM oil prices have been rising, and for growers that can feel, at first glance, like an unexpected blessing.

17/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO)futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Tuesday, following a sharp sell down in the Chicago Board of Trade's (CBOT)soybean oil market.

17/03/2026 (Bernama) - Manufacturer of housing equipment and construction material, Panasonic Housing Solutions Co Ltd, is exploring investment opportunities for its palm biomass based panels product, medium-density fibreboard (MDF).

17/03/2026 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - SD Guthrie Bhd is optimistic that higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices will more than offset rising costs should energy prices remain at current elevated levels amid a prolonged US-Iran conflict, said CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd.

17/03/2026 (Oils and Fats International Magazine) - Global vegetable oil prices rose in February driven by higher prices of palm, soyabean and rapeseed oils, more than offsetting lower sunflower oil quotations, according to the benchmark United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index (FFPI) released on 6 March.