Berita Arkib

29/04/2026 (ANTARA), Jakarta - The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Indonesia will continue to uphold the principles of fairness and non-discriminatory treatment in facing various non-tariff barriers imposed by the European Union (EU).

29/04/206 (Bernama), Kota Kinabalu – The Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) in Lahad Datu has created 1,729 job opportunities to date, with 85 per cent of them filled by locals, including youth from the area, said Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick.

Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday, tracking weakness in Dalian palm olein and Chicago soyoil.

Malaysian Biodiesel Association (MBA) president Tee Lip Teng said the move would raise demand for biodiesel and, by extension, help to take up unused biodiesel production capacity in the country

A proposal to impose a surface water tax (PAP) on oil palms at 1,700 rupiah (US$0.10) per tree per month has sparked fierce opposition from smallholder farmers in Riau.

Malaysia and the European Union (EU) are now in the final stage of signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as well as finalising a comprehensive partnership aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and bilateral relations

The benchmark palm oil contract for July delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange added 3 ringgit, or a marginal 0.07%, to close at 4,537 ringgit ($1,148.90) a metric ton. The contract fell 1.37% on Monday

Malaysian palm oil futures traded in a tight range in early deals on Tuesday, as support from firmer crude oil prices and Chicago soyoil countered pressure from weaker rival Dalian oils.

According to EU data, the volume of EU palm oil imports for the 2025/26 marketing year has decreased by 6% year-on-year

According to cargo valuation firm AmSpec Agri Malaysia, Malaysia’s palm oil exports fell by 17% from the previous month between April 1 and 25. However, as Tongguan Jinyuan Futures notes in a research note, stalled peace talks between the US and Iran are increasing uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz, supporting energy and biofuel prices

Malaysia and the European Union (EU) are now in the final stage of concluding a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as well as finalising a comprehensive partnership aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and bilateral relations

Four trucks and a passenger bus have just completed a 40,000-kilometre (25,000-mile) road trip around Java. The epic journey — a distance equivalent to a circumnavigation of the globe — will help to determine whether Indonesia can deliver one of the world’s most ambitious biofuel-blending mandates in the next few months.