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04/01/2015 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged lower on Thursday to 2,480, on concerns of slowing demand after data showed exports declined.

04/01/2016 (Tempo.co) - Oil palm farmers and companies in the country are feared to be disappointed that their hope of a better year in 2016 was all false.The palm oil market has long been hit by deep slump, and until the end of 2015 there has been no sign that the market would recover in 2016. Worse still, lengthy drought has reduced productivity.

04/01/2016 (Tempo.co) - Deputy Director of palm oil business watchdog Sawit Watch Achmad Surambo estimated that it is very likely that the price of will remain stagnant and be difficult to rise.

04/01/2016 (Tempo.co) - Chief of the Indonesian Farmers Association Henry Saragih predicted that in 2019, prices of several Indonesian export commodities in the international market would be difficult to rise.

04/01/2016 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil posted its biggest annual gain in five years as the strongest El Nino in almost two decades parches crops in Southeast Asia and trims record stockpiles of the commodity used in food and biofuel.

04/01/2016 (Indonesia Investments) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Board (DMSI) expects Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) exports to drop 8.7 percent (y/y) to 21 million tons next year from an estimated 23 million tons in 2015. This decline in export is attributed to an increase in domestic CPO consumption amid the full implementation of the country's B15 biodiesel program. Domestic consumption of CPO is estimated to grow 37 percent (y/y) from 8.4 million tons in 2015 to 11.5 million tons in 2016. If the B20 biodiesel program will be implemented as well, then Indonesia's CPO exports may decline further.

31/12/2015 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

31/12/2015 (Bernama) - The year 2015 saw palm oil prices plummeting to historic lows while the rest of the commodities in Malaysia merely stayed afloat, but the outlook seems a little promising.

31/12/2015 (Bernama) - Investment holding company Kim Loong Resources Bhd's pre-tax profit for the third quarter ended Oct 31, 2015 rose to RM37.61 million from RM23.25 million in the same period of 2014.

31/12/2015 (The Star) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) and five other organisations to develop a model to ensure palm oil sustainability.

31/12/2015 (The Edge) - Analysts expect the palm oil sector to be stronger next year with an expected 10% to 15% earnings growth, as they look to crude palm oil (CPO) prices rising about 6% next year.

31/12/2015 (The Edge) - Sime Darby Bhd ( Valuation: 1.40, Fundamental: 0.80) and PPB Group Bhd ( Valuation: 1.60, Fundamental: 2.30) gained about 2% each, as Malaysian crude palm oil (CPO) prices reached an 18-month high on concerns of lower output, due to year-end monsoon rains and El Nino-related dryness.