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KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's (KLK) share price rose to its all-time high on Wednesday (March 2) as investors expect the company to deliver a strong set of earnings on the back of soaring crude palm oil (CPO) prices.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has adequate supplies of government-subsidised cooking oil to meet local demand and help blunt the impact of food inflation on lower income groups, according to Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin.

New Delhi: Continuing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine are set to impact the domestic selling prices of wheat and sunflower oil.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Crude palm oil (CPO) prices topped RM8,000 a tonne for the first time on Tuesday (March 1), as consumers rushed to source the oil amid the shortfall in sunflower oil caused by the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Anxious Indian buyers, with no clarity on sunflower oil shipments out of Ukraine, are turning to crude palm oil from Malaysia to fulfill demand ahead of month-long Ramadan which starts in early April, industry sources told S&P Global Platts.

MUMBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Palm oil has become the costliest among the four major edible oils for the first time as buyers rush to secure replacements for sunflower oil shipments from the top exporting Black Sea region that were disrupted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

PRICES OF palm oil — the staple fat used in the food processing and bakery industry — have almost equalled that of Soyabean oil, something which industry sources say has never happened before. Curbs on exports imposed by Indonesia, the largest producer of the oil, and the general volatility in the commodity markets are being blamed for this price rise which is expected to continue for some time.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures vaulted over 7% to an all-time peak on Tuesday, as the shutting of Ukrainian ports following Russia’s invasion disrupted supply and raised prospects of sunoil demand from the Black Sea shifting to the tropical oil.

ISLAMABAD: The ghee and cooking oil industry has submitted a set of tax-related recommendations to Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin for immediately improving domestic stocks of edible oil, which at present at an all-time low.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday for a seventh session in eight, boosted by a rally in crude and soyoil prices after Western nations stepped up sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine and fuelled prospects of tight global supplies.

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Golden Agri-Resources on Tuesday (March 1) posted a 71.2 per cent growth in net profit to US$323 million (S$438 million) for the second half ended Dec 31, 2021, up from US$188.6 million in the corresponding year-ago period.

FGV Holdings Bhd expects the Ukraine-Russia conflict to bring a net positive impact towards the palm oil sector and the group as the crude palm oil (CPO) prices reached historic highs.