Berita Arkib

CGS-CIMB Equities Research sees oil and gas (O&G) and plantation companies as potential winners if crude oil prices stay elevated, while airline, shipping, rubber gloves and petrochemical companies may be impacted due to higher operating costs

The apex body for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) associations in the country, FISME, has suggested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to set up a national mechanism connecting governments at the state and centre for seamless feedback and grievance redressal.

Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Wednesday, weighed down by fears of lower imports from India and Iran’s attack on US-led forces in Iraq, but fears of a shortfall in supply limited losses

Japan hopes Thailand will reach a decision soon to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Japan's foreign ministry sa

In the next five years, economic diplomacy will be strengthened through special assignments given by President Joko Widodo to Deputy Foreign Minister Mahendra Siregar, as well as concrete assignments to Indonesian representatives in other countries

Singapore’s extensive free trade agreement (FTA) network provides enhanced market access, certainty and confidence for Singapore companies to venture overseas

India has banned imports of refined palm oil, a government notification said on Wednesday, as New Delhi tries to curb imports from Malaysia following criticism from Kuala Lumpur on India's actions in the Kashmir region and its new citizenship law.

India predicts slower 5% growth, likely prompting budget stimulus India on Tuesday forecast 5% growth for the current financial year, the slowest pace in 11 years, which will likely prompt the finance minister to opt for extra fiscal stimulus when she presents the annual budget next month.

FGV Holdings Bhd said it plans to leverage on the upturn in CPO price to build more a more resilient entity and transform it into an organisation that is not wholly dependent on CPO price for its performance.

According to a notification of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), "import policy" is amended from "free to restricted" for refined bleached deodorised palm oil and refined bleached deodorised palmolein.

The oil palm processing industry has overtaken palm plantations as the biggest cause of the loss of habitat for the endangered proboscis monkey in Indonesia’s Balikpapan Bay

An oil firm is plan­ning to develop an initial 50,000-hectare palm oil plantation in Northeastern Min­danao or the Caraga region this year.