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Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, tracking gains in Dalian palm and rival soyoil.

India is planning to raise quality standards of imports, impose quantity restrictions, mandate stringent disclosure norms and initiate more frequent checks at ports of entry for goods coming from many Asian countries, the officials said, declining to be named as they were not authorised to talk to the media.

The Asean Agreed to India’s request for review of the FTA as the trade deficit with the 10-member grouping rose from around $5 billion in FY11 to $21.8 billion in FY19.

Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) deputy president Datuk Darell Leiking blasted former prime minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak, for saying that the Warisan government had failed in improving the state’s GDP growth.

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) participating countries (RPCs), including Malaysia, are expected to proceed with the signing of the agreement in November, according to International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.

The benchmark palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange advanced 3.06 per cent to 2,759 ringgit ($651.48) per tonne at 0244 GMT, its third straight day of gains

To ensure economic diversification from oil to non-oil sectors, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has entered partnered with the Imo State government to boost palm oil and allied products through the state owned Adapalm Oil Company, Ohaji.

Human Resources Minister M Saravanan announced a freeze in the new intake of foreign labour, which would be in effect until year-end. The reasoning behind this was to reduce the number of foreign workers as well as prioritise locals for jobs

India is distancing itself from the value chain of the East Asian Economy, and it always wants to pay in little but want too much out of joining international organizations such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a Chinese expert said

Palm tree is one of the richest trees on earth when it comes to natural endowment. No part of palm tree is wasted, every part of it can be converted into monetary gain

The government is currently drafting the implementing regulations for the Indonesia Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) scheme, which should have been issued in mid-April but have been delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic

US pending home sales grew 16.6 per cent in June compared with 44.3 per cent growth in the previous month. GDP for the second quarter (2Q) fell 32.9 per cent on an annualised rate.