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28/09/2015 (Borneo Post) - The market pulled back as expected as it was technically overbought in the short term two weeks ago. The market was weighed down by the ringgit which fell to fresh 17 year lows. There are concerns about 1Malaysia Development Board (1MDB) probe that has extended to Europe and Moody’s Corp rated Malaysia credit rating but traders saw it six levels lower, which is likened to junk bond status.

25/09/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

25/09/2015 (The Star) - The price of crude palm oil (CPO), currently 12% down, is expected to recover gradually on expectations of lower production due to the dry weather conditions brought on by the El Nino weather phenomenon.

25/09/2015 (Business Standard) - Barring a rise in palmolein oil prices on scattered buying by retailers, other edible and non-edible oils remained steady at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today in thin trade.

25/09/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - The conclusion of the festival season seems to have impacted the coconut oil market this week with prices started sliding both in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

25/09/2015 (GhanaWeb) - The chiefs and people of Dzodze in the Ketu North District in the Volta Region have launched the 14th Dzodze Deza (Palm Festival), with an appeal to the government to support the oil palm industry.

25/09/2015 (Bloomberg) - Indonesia pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 29 percent from projected levels in 2030, adding to commitments from the U.S., European Union, China and other nations toward a global agreement to fight climate change.

25/09/2015 (Nutritional Outlook) - Partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) are beating a hasty retreat in the United States after FDA announced in June that food manufacturers have three years to remove the artificial trans fats from foods. The move may lead to healthier Americans, but what will food manufacturers turn to as a replacement for PHOs?

25/09/2015 (RAPSI) - Liberal Democratic Party member Margarita Svergunova has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would ban the use of palm oil, GMO and certain E food additives in food products, RIA Novosti reports on Tuesday.

23/09/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

23/09/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose to a one-week high on Tuesday, supported by positive export data, a weak ringgit and dry weather conditions.

23/09/2015 (The Star) - A strong El Nino, which is expected to hit Malaysia end of this year, and last until April next year, is bound to cause a major disruption to palm oil production, said experts.