Berita Arkib
10-06-2020
Palm oil gains on stronger crude, soyoil
Malaysian palm oil futures firmed on Tuesday as trading resumed after a long weekend, with stronger crude oil and rival soyoil supporting the market ahead of the official May supply and demand data.
10-06-2020
Export duty exemption on palm and palm kernel oil fuels interest in plantation stocks
Following the government's decision to exempt the export duty on both refined and crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel oil, investors have showed keen interest in plantation stocks.
10-06-2020
MPOB, Techbond Greentech in palm-based polyol production
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and Techbond Greentech Sdn Bhd will be working together to produce palm-based polyol which will be used in polyurethane adhesives to replace formaldehyde-based adhesives.
10-06-2020
Can power from palm oil waste replace fossil fuels in coal-loving Asia?
Low in moisture and high in calorific value, palm kernel shells are ideal for burning, but their use for power production does not come without challenges
10-06-2020
Non-tariff initiatives are needed to boost oilseeds output
An agency report quoting unnamed government officials suggesting that India may hike customs duty on imported vegetable oils to fund its domestic oilseeds promotion programme is currently doing the rounds.
10-06-2020
Cambodia-China FTA within reach
The Cambodia-China Intergovernmental Coordination Committee will meet on June 16 to discuss the free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries and generate ideas about how to restore the Cambodian economy
09-06-2020
Sarawak Oil Palms embarks on new initiatives, seeks diversification
Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (Sarawak Oil Palms) has embarked on new initiatives and seeks market diversification, to overcome challenges such as labour crunch, price swings and import restrictions
09-06-2020
Indonesia reduces deforestation rate as researchers urge caution
Indonesia has offered a glimpse of hope for the environment, with its rate of deforestation having decreased for a third year in a row as a result of the government’s response to the devastating 2015-2016 fire crisis, even as global deforestation continues apace.
09-06-2020
Brexit Britain embarks on landmark Japan trade deal - Will 'go further' than EU-Tokyo pact
THE UK will begin talks with Japan on Tuesday with the aim of striking a comprehensive free trade deal that "goes further" than the agreement in place between the EU and Tokyo
09-06-2020
S. Korea to push for conclusion of RCEP this year despite pandemic
South Korea said Tuesday it will spare no efforts to conclude a mega Asia-Pacific trade pact by the end of this year in line with efforts to revitalize an extended slump in its exports amid the new coronavirus pandemic.
09-06-2020
Malaysia ups rice, sugar import from India
Relations between India and Malaysia are back on the upswing after taking a hit under former premier Mahathir Mohamad, with Kuala Lumpur increasing its purchases of rice and sugar from New Delhi in recent months.
09-06-2020
India Edible Oil: Soybean falls on likely higher acreage; CPO up
Following are the highlights of trading in edible oil markets today: