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14/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined, heading for the first weekly loss in six, as a forecast for rain in Malaysia eased concern that a dry spell will hurt crops in the world’s largest producer after Indonesia.

14/03/2014 (The Star) - Key Asian markets and Malaysia’s blue chips fell in volatile trade early Friday after the overnight tumble on Wall Street, with the FBM KLCI falling more than 12 points.

13/03/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures stretched losses into a second day on Wednesday, falling to a one-week low as profit-taking continued to weigh, with some investors worried that higher prices of palm oil could see key consumers switching to rival edible oils.

13/03/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - Palmolein, cotton and rapeseed refined oil prices declined by ₹7, ₹5 and ₹5 respectively for 10 kg each on Wednesday on slack physical demand amid sharp drop in domestic and Malaysian palm oil futures. Groundnut oil rose by ₹10, tracking a gain of ₹15 gain in Saurashtra markets.

13/03/2014 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Pertamina plans to float a third tender to buy palm oil for blending into biodiesel, an official of the state-owned oil firm said, signalling a strong start to the nation's drive to step up usage of the alternative fuel.

13/03/2014 (Borneo Post) - State energy provider Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB) yesterday announced that the very first Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement (REPPA) was signed on March 4 between SEB and Olive Energy Sdn Bhd.

13/03/2014 (Borneo Post) - Sarawak Farmers Organisation (SFO) will take the lead to implement the proposed oil palm mill project in Sungai Laong, Bakong.

13/03/2014 (The Star) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Thursday.

13/03/2014 (The Guardian) - World Bank directors will be urged by Honduran peasant leaders and civil society groups to withdraw support for a major palm oil company accused of links to killings, kidnapping and the forced eviction of small farmers.

13/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil rebounded from the biggest decline this year on speculation that dry weather in Brazil will probably limit supplies of soybeans, crushed to yield an alternative cooking oil.

12/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - India’s imports of palm oil are forecast to slide for the first time in four years in the 2013-14 season on rising prices and as a record domestic rapeseed harvest boosts vegetable-oil supplies, Oil World wrote.

12/03/2014 (Business Recorder) - Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.