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01/03/2023 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Tuesday on lacklustre exports and rising production, but were set for an 8.4% monthly gain as flood risk warnings raised concerns about output disruptions.

01/03/2023 (Business Recorder), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Wednesday after a near 2% drop in the previous session, as heavy rains in the world’s second-largest producer added to supply restraints.

01/03/2023 (Channel News Asia), Singapore - Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for February rose 1.7 per cent to 1,131,939 tonnes from 1,113,292 tonnes shipped during January, cargo surveyor Societe Generale de Surveillance said on Wednesday.

28/02/2023 (Business Standard) - Expressing concern over rape-mustard seed rates falling below the minimum support price (MSP), edible oil industry body SEA on Tuesday demanded the government commence procurement and restrict imports of refined palm oil as part of steps to arrest the price drop.

01/03/2023 (New Straits Times), Manila - Malaysia and the Phillippines relations are on a strong footing and the visit of Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, starting today, will take it further forward.

28/02/2023 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia has invited Thailand to join the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) as a member to create a stronger voice to address discriminatory protectionist measures against palm oil and rubber producers at Asean level.

28/02/2023 (AllAfrica) - PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has revealed that research institutes in the country have succeeded in discovering and experimenting in the cultivation of the palm oil tree seeds known as Terena.

28/02/2023 (Business Recorder), Singapore - Palm oil may retest a support of 4,155 ringgit per tonne, a break below could open the way towards 4,039-4,083 ringgit range.

28/02/2023 (The Sun Daily), Kuala Lumpur - A total of 5.5 million hectares or 97.88 per cent of the total 5.6 million oil palm planted areas in the country have obtained the Malaysia Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as at Jan 31 this year, said Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Siti Aminah Aching.

28/02/2023 (Business Recorder) - A look at Pakistan’s palm oil import habits would not tell you this is a country in dire straits and short of dollars. Pakistan imported its highest ever monthly palm oil quantity in January 2023 at 0.35 million tons. For seven months of FY23 – palm oil import quantities have increased 9 percent to nearly 2 million tons – and Pakistan is well on course to rake up highest yearly palm oil imports.

01/03/2023 (The Straits Times), Jakarta - An Indonesian court has sentenced palm oil tycoon Surya Darmadi to 15 years in prison and fined him a record 41.9 trillion rupiah (S$3.71 billion) – the first time a penalty for corruption was determined based on losses to the economy, on top of losses to the state.

JAKARTA : Indonesia will boost efforts to ensure a scheme to replant palm oil to lift flagging yields meet a target of 180,000 hectares this year, an official said on Monday, as growers of the edible oil face increased scrutiny over sustainability.