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CIMB Investment Bank Bhd Research is expecting companies in the palm oil sector to be hit the worst by the government's plans to raise minimum wage and reduce the number of foreign workers in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Global palm oil prices could enter a bullish phase starting 2021, owing to a projected production decrease in Indonesia and Malaysia over the period 2022 to 2025, on the back of land moratorium and slow replanting activities, according to the latest analysis of Rabobank Group.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Higher benchmark soybean prices in Chicago and India’s plans to raise the import tax on soft oils pushed up Malaysian palm oil futures on Wednesday, a day after they hit their lowest in nearly a month.

This commentary is a response to “Palm oil certification? No silver bullet, but essential for sustainability,” an op-ed Mongabay published on May 25, 2018.

06 Jun 2018 --- Cargill claims to be on a mission to be “the leader in nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.” One primary focus is its work across complex global supply chains, a crucial component on how the global corporation serves its customers and keeps food systems strong. The company’s goal is to build a 100 percent transparent, traceable and sustainable palm oil supply chain by 2020 and it’s making substantial progress to deliver on its commitments.

A traditional medical practitioner, who is also a monk/priest at St. Benedictine of the Catholic Church in Edo State, Revd Father Anselm Adodo, answers the following two questions.

SINGAPORE (June 7): Palm oil still targets RM2,364, as it has broken a support at RM2,408 per tonne.

Activists have warned of a worrying number of farmers in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province being driven off their land by palm oil companies, often with the support of the local police and officials.

LETTER | Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) is shocked to learn of the death of six more pygmy elephants, deaths which have been happening ad nauseam for several years now.

With its 3,000-hectare oil palm plantation and processing plant, Norsworthy Farms has reiterated its resolve to deepen investments in Delta State and support government’s diversification plans with the sector.

Enviromental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth (FoEN) group has cautioned against the indiscriminate issuance of Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification. The group urged the Federal Government to check the certification to large-scale oil palm plantations owners in Edo State and across the country.

Sandakan: Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar) has developed and rolled out an online reporting tool to assess the readiness of its suppliers in Malaysia, in view of the MSPO (Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil) national certification becoming mandatory at end of 2019.