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14/02/2017 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices eased further by 0.44 per cent to Rs 568.50 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators engaged in trimming their positions amid easing demand in the spot market against adequate stocks position.

14/02/2017 (The Star) - Bullish crude palm oil (CPO) prices have driven plantation shares upwards in the past four months and many planters are expected to post good earnings in their soon-to-be released 2016 fourth quarter (Q4) results and the first quarter results of 2017.

14/02/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT:

13/02/2017 (Reuters) – The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

13/02/2017 (The Star) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s (MPOB) January 2017 stockpile, which was the lowest January levels in six years, will continue to be supportive of 1Q17 CPO prices at around RM3,000 per tonne, said Maybank Investment Bank Research.

13/02/2017 (The Star) - The Malaysian palm oil industry turns 100 this year. Pinpointing the start of an industry this old is often tricky, but in this case, the birth is widely recognised as the first time that oil palm was planted commercially in this country.

13/02/2017 (The Star) - Maybank Investment Bank Research estimates that the real GDP growth for the fourth quarter of 2016 (4Q16) was 4.7% on-year, implying a 4.3% full-year growth.

13/02/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - MCX, the country’s largest commodity exchange, has seen renewed trading interest in four agriculture commodities — cotton, mentha, crude palm oil and cardamom — even as overall turnover on the exchange is limping back to normalcy after being hit by the demonetisation of high-value currency in November.

13/02/2017 (AgriMoney.com) - The recovery in palm oil futures went into reverse after a double dose data spurred concerns that the vegetable oil's narrowed premium over rival vegetable oil soyoil was undermining demand.

13/02//2017 (Phys.Org) - A new study published last week in the journal Environmental Research Letters by researchers at the University of Puerto Rico offers the first regional look at lands being converted to palm oil plantations in Latin America.

13/02/2017 (The Nation) - Recently, a report in Express Tribune claimed that Pakistan is the third largest importer of cooking oil after China and India while importing 2.2 million tonnes of oil seeds every year.

13/02/2017 (Bernama) - The Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Felcra) proposes to make monthly payment of dividends for the participants of its oil palm plantations nationwide.