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27/02/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - A mixed trend was witnessed in the edible oils spot market on need-based demand on Thursday. On the futures market, edible oils ruled firm on the back of higher Malaysian palm oil closing. On the Bombay Commodity Exchange, groundnut oil rose by ₹10; cotton and palmolein declined by ₹2 and ₹1 for 10 kg each. Local refineries kept their rates steady tracking firm overseas reports. New arrivals are peaking in producing areas keeping indigenous oilseeds and oils under pressure. However, with start of new month next week physical demand is expected to rise along with support from overseas markets.

27/02/2015 (Reuters) - Palm oil prices are likely to hover between 2,300 ringgit and 2,500 ringgit per tonne until June 2015, the chief executive of Malaysia's Sime Darby Bhd , the world's top oil palm planter by land size, said on Thursday.

27/02/2015 (Reuters) - Rapeseed oil was in demand on Thursday on Europe's vegetable oils market as a sharp rise in the dollar made the euro-denominated product more attractive to buyers amid a broad price rally.

26/02/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Thursday Feb 26.

26/02/2015 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

26/02/2015 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices traded lower by 0.32% to Rs 461 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators engaged in reducing positions.

26/02/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils witnessed thin volatility with lower volume on Wednesday, tracking weak Malaysian palm oil futures amidst slack demand. Prices were mixed on the Bombay Commodity Exchange. Groundnut and rapeseed oil declined by ₹10 each for 10 kg, soya oil eased by ₹1 on weak reports from producing centres. Cotton and palmolein rose by ₹4 and ₹3 each. Sunflower oil ruled unchanged. Local refineries kept their rates steady, tracking overnight bearish overseas signs. Volumes remained limited in re-sales with isolated trade due to month-end eased demand.

26/02/2015 (FreshPlaza) - Pakistan is said to have poorly negotiated three out of a total of four Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) as imports from China, Malaysia and Sri Lanka are rising faster than exports. Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir, who on a number of occasions said that in the past FTAs were not properly negotiated by the Commerce Ministry, is now readying himself to start negotiations with Turkey on an FTA recently agreed by the senior leadership of the two countries.

26/02/2015 (Jakarta Post) - Publicly listed plantation firms Astra Agro Lestari (AALI) and Austindo Nusantara Jaya (ANJT) saw their revenues surge in 2014, a sign of solid recovery after a slowdown in the previous year.

26/02/2015 (Daily Express) - Sabah-based TSH Resources Berhad profit before tax (PBT) increased to RM180.7 million for the financial year ended 31 December 2014, which was 25 per cent higher than the PBT in the previous financial year of RM144.4 million. The PBT was derived after adjusting for non-cash and unrealised exchange translation and one-off disposal of investment.

25/02/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday Feb 25.

25/02/2015 (Reuters) - Indonesia will crack down on corporate tax avoidance via transfer pricing this year to try and recoup 200 trillion rupiah ($15.6 billion) in lost state income, mainly in the commodities sector, the new head of the tax office told Reuters.