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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - I ndonesia's electric vehicle drive is likely to overtake its ambitious biodiesel programme within a decade, but will only achieve its aim of helping curb climate change if the country ramps up clean energy investment, environmental researchers say.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — CGS-CIMB foresees crude palm (CPO) prices to remain firm between RM3,500 and RM4,000 per tonne this month.

IPOH, Sept 5 — In a sprawling oil palm plantation in the Malaysian state of Perak, watermelon seedlings are sprouting from freshly ploughed earth between palm saplings while rented cows graze in overgrown areas of the estate.

PERAK, Malaysia/SINGAPORE, Sept 5 (Reuters) - In a sprawling oil palm plantation in the Malaysian state of Perak, watermelon seedlings are sprouting from freshly ploughed earth between palm saplings while rented cows graze in overgrown areas of the estate.

Malaysia’s palm oil inventories at the end of August jumped to its highest in over a year as production rebounded amid a steep fall in exports.

KUALA LUMPUR: The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is likely to experience a technical correction ahead of data to be released by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) next week.

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher for a second straight session on Friday, tracking gains in rival oils on the Dalian Commodity Exchange.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 3): The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives extended yesterday’s gains to close higher today, taking the cue from overnight gains in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean oil.

The commerce ministry and the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission have raised soybean oil prices by Tk4 per litre after analysing prices in the international market.

Malaysian palm oil futures pared earlier losses and edged higher on Thursday, ending three straight sessions of losses, on bargain hunting amid expectations for improvement in demand.

The imports of soyabean oil into the country during first month of current financial year decreased by 25.53%, whereas palm oil’s import increased by 23.35% as compared to imports of the corresponding period of last year.

World food prices jumped in August after two consecutive months of decline, pushed up by strong gains for sugar, vegetable oils and some cereals, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.