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11/03/2026 (Focus Malaysia) - THE LOCAL crude palm oil (CPO) price delivery ended the month at RM3,957/tonne with an average price of RM4,078/tonne, as festive-driven demand optimism began to moderate.

11/03/2026 (Oils & Fats International) - India, the world’s top edible oil importer, has cancelled more soyabean oil cargoes due to the sharp increase in prices for the oilseed compared with alternatives, according to a Financial Post report citing a Bloomberg article.

10/03/2026 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday, tracking rival edible oils in Dalian and Chicago markets and crude oil prices.

10/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s palm oil stocks dropped 3.94 per cent or 111,062 tonnes to 2.7 million tonnes in February 2026 from2.82 million tonnes a month earlier, according to Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).

10/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives pared yesterday’s gains to close lower on Tuesday.

11/03/2026 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - While global geopolitical tensions rise, economists suggest the ongoing conflict could be a “blessing” for Malaysia’s economy, driven by a projected 20% surge in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and palm oil prices.

10/03/2026 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - The surge in crude palm oil (CPO) prices has reignited the appeal of biodiesel amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have sent crude oil prices surging past US$100 (RM392.70) per barrel, according to analysts.

10/03/2026 (Reuters), Mumbai - Rising vegetable oil prices and freight rates are pushing Indian buyers toward prompt shipments amid concerns deliveries of newly purchased soyoil and sunflower oil could be delayed by the Middle East conflict, five dealers told Reuters.

09/03/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, rallying above RM4,500, the highest level since last October.

10/03/2026 (Bloomberg), Kuala Lumpur - Palm oil surged as much as 10%, soybean oil jumped and wheat neared a two-year peak, as the war in the Middle East drove energy and fertiliser costs higher and threatened to tighten supplies across agricultural markets.

09/03/2026 (Reuters), Mumbai/Kuala Lumpur - Rising crude oil prices and higher freight rates driven by the Middle East conflict could boost demand for palm oil from the biodiesel sector and for food use, as Asian buyers seek prompt ‌shipments, industry officials told Reuters.

09/03/2026 (Business Today Editorial) - Indonesia is considering reviving plans to introduce a B50 biodiesel mandate as surging crude oil prices driven by the Middle East conflict push the government to accelerate its biofuel strategy.