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13/01/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday as global crude oil prices tumbled to 12-year lows this week, with declining production data from a government body doing little to boost market sentiment.

13/01/2016 (Mongabay) - Oil palm plantations continue to grow in Aceh, Indonesia’s westernmost province on the island of Sumatra. Last March they covered 393,270 hectares of land, nearly 7 percent of Aceh’s total area, according to the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi), an NGO. The figures are based on government data, Walhi said.

13/01/2016 (Bernama) - The Felda land schemes developed by the late Tun Abdul Razak Hussein more than 50 years ago are a major contribution of the second prime minister to society.

13/01/2016 (Reuters) - Indian soybean and soyoil edged lower tracking weak international markets, while rapeseed gained on buying.

12/01/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Tuesday Jan 12.

12/01/2016 (Bernama) - Malaysia's total palm oil stocks in December 2015 fell 9.53 per cent to 2.63 million tonnes in November but were 23.57 per cent higher when compared with stocks of 2.01 million tonnes registered at end-December 2014.

12/01/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices moved up by 1.14 per cent to Rs 425.10 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators indulged in creating positions coupled with rising demand in spot market.

12/01/2016 (Jakarta Post) - The government says state revenue from export duties in 2016 will continue to be a challenge as commodity prices have remained low.

12/01/2016 (The Nation) - Domestic demand may remain under pressure because of low commodity prices, and this could cut farm income by Bt45.2 billion this year, according to a survey by TMB Bank.

12/01/2016 (Biodiesel Magazine) - Climate change. We read about it more frequently and definitely it is not a new topic for any of us. The difference between now and the moment when we first heard about climate change is how we experience this phenomenon. We felt as though climate change would never threaten us; that it was just a distant and unlikely problem. Unfortunately, it has become not simply a local challenge, but has evolved into a larger global threat.

12/01/2016 (The Hans India) - The oil palm farmers in the State are crying for the minimum support price (MSP) to meet the production cost. They feel that there is around Rs 4,000 difference between the price offered to them and the expenditure they incur on every fresh fruit bunch (FFB). The crop that was introduced in the State in 1990 with the government offering Rs 23,000 subsidy for hectare is now spread over 1.45 lakh hectares in all the 13 districts.

12/01/2016 (World Grain) - Thomas Mielke, editor-in-chief of OIL WORLD, will provide the global outlook for the oilseed market at the second annual Oilseed Congress Europe/MENA Feb. 9-10 at the Hilton Barcelona in Spain.