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22/08/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm advanced to the highest level in almost six weeks after data showed China’s manufacturing increased, fueled by domestic demand, and as a weaker Malaysian currency boosted the appeal of the ringgit-denominated futures.

22/08/2013 (AllAfrica.com) - Migrant farmers who voluntarily relocated from Okomu Oil Palm's Extension One concession in Ovia Southwest LGA of Edo State are now beneficiaries of varying sums of money to re-establish their livelihoods.

22/08/2013 (Bloomberg) - Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, reduced the duty on shipments of the crude variety for the first time in four months to increase sales after prices tumbled to a three-year low.

22/08/2013 (Borneo Post) - Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) saw earnings of RM630 million for the nine months for financial year 2013 (9MFY13), dragged by crude palm oil (CPO) and rubber prices.

22/08/2013 (Economic Times) - Falling prices of edible oil in the global markets is likely to soften impact of depreciating rupee on edible oil prices in the country. RBD palmolein, crude palm oil, soybean oil and sunflower oil are imported by India to meet growing consumption of edible oils.

22/08/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged higher on Wednesday, as a weaker ringgit fuelled hopes of greater export demand, although gains were held in check by a soft soy market.

22/08/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Executive director of the Indonesia Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) Commission Rosediana Suharto says that 10 more oil palm companies have obtained the mandatory ISPO certificates, making 20 certified firms in total.

22/08/2013 (Radio Australia) - New research into the growth of Papua New Guinea's Palm Oil industry has alleged most of the land being cleared, for the stated purpose of planting plantations, is being used as a cover for logging operations.

22/08/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - Weak copra arrivals coupled with good consumer demand spurted coconut oil prices to a new yearly high in the Kerala and Tamil Nadu markets this week. A strong corporate buying also drove copra prices to a new height.

22/08/2013 (The Star) - IOI Corp Bhd posted a weaker fourth quarter ended June 30 net profit of RM267.1mil compared with RM410.6mil a year ago due to lower earnings from the plantation segment, property investment and non-recurring gain realised at the previous corresponding quarter.

22/08/2013 (Food Business News) - Blommer Chocolate Co. plans to offer 100% R.S.P.O.-certified, mass balance palm oil in the United States following certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. Products should be available this fall. The R.S.P.O. seeks to transform markets to make sustainable palm oil the norm.

22/08/2013 (The Star) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.