Berita Arkib
07-03-2024
WRAPUP 1-Shrinking global palm oil supplies, strong biodiesel demand to boost prices
06/03/2024 (Channel News Asia), Kuala Lumpur - Stagnating global palm oil production and higher biodiesel mandates are likely to curb supplies of the world's most used vegetable oil this year, setting the stage for further gains in prices, which are trading at their highest in seven months.
07-03-2024
Indonesia's GAPKI sees lower 2024 palm oil exports, possible B40 mandate
06/03/2024 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Indonesia's 2024 palm oil exports are seen at 29.50 million metric tonnes, down from 30.25 million tonnes last year, the Indonesia Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) said at an industry conference on Wednesday (March 6).
07-03-2024
Malaysia, Indonesia need to back one another as palm oil may become scarce: Industry specialists
06/03/2024 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The palm oil-producing nations, Malaysia and Indonesia, must come together to support each other as palm oil may become scarce in the future, industry specialists said.
06-03-2024
Growth seen in Malaysian palm oil industry this year due to positive outlook - Bursa chairman
05/03/2024 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - The Malaysian palm oil industry is expected to show growth in 2024 in light of recovery in labour supply, improved palm oil price projections and heightened demand from key export destinations, said Bursa Malaysia Bhd chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.
06-03-2024
Plantations minister: Ministry envisions feasible business model to help smallholders increase palm oil yield
05/02/2024 (Malay Mail), Kuala Lumpur - The Malaysian palm oil market is expected to remain positive in 2024, with strong demand from top export destinations such as India with 17.4 per cent of the share, China (9.1 per cent), and the European Union (7.4 per cent), said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
06-03-2024
United Plantations sees palm oil prices ranging between RM3,850 and RM4,250 in 2024
05/03/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - United Plantations Bhd (UP), which recently posted record earnings and dividend for 2023, is expecting crude palm oil (CPO) prices to range between RM3,850 and RM4,250 per tonne this year amid supply constraints.
06-03-2024
Diminishing growth of palm oil
05/03/2024 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The yearly growth rates of palm oil production are slowing down, dropping by 30 per cent on average from 2011 to 2020 compared to earlier years, according to United Plantations Bhd vice chairman and chief executive director Datuk Carl Bek-Nielsen.
06-03-2024
'Consolidation is the key'
05/03/2024 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's oil palm plantation can be managed more efficiently if the sector can consolidate at least 30 per cent of its independent smallholders, Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said.
06-03-2024
India’s February palm oil imports plunge to 9-month low
05/03/2024 (Free Malaysia Today), Mumbai - India’s palm oil imports in February plunged to their lowest levels in nine months, as higher prices prompted buyers to reduce purchases of the tropical oil and increase buying of sunflower oil, five dealers told Reuters on Tuesday.
06-03-2024
Govt to invest RM60m to build palm biomass CPC in Sandakan
05/03/2024 (The Sun), Kuala Lumpur - The government will develop an oil palm biomass collection and processing centre (CPC) in Sandakan, Sabah with an investment of RM60 million through a collaboration with Nextgreen Global Bhd and Kumpulan Sawit Kinabalu, said Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin.
06-03-2024
Sime Darby Plantation sees higher 2024 output as labour situation eases
05/03/2024 (Free Malaysia Today), Petaling Jaya - Sime Darby Plantation Bhd, one of the world’s largest palm oil producers, expects 2024 production growth to rise at least 5% from last year, as the country’s labour situation improves, said a top executive today.
06-03-2024
WTO Panel Rules In EU's Favour In Malaysia Palm Oil Dispute
05/04/2023 (Barrons) - A WTO dispute panel on Tuesday found largely in the European Union's favour in a row with Malaysia over rules affecting the EU's consumption of palm oil-based biofuels.