Berita Arkib
08-01-2020
Myanmar commodity prices tick up on higher demand
Palm oil prices are up by more than 35 percent over the past three months and now fetches more than K2100 per viss (1.63 kilogrammes).
08-01-2020
Independent oil palm growers get more time after only 9% certified
The mandatory compliance of Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Certification for independent smallholders has been extended to next year, after only 9% obtained certification.
07-01-2020
Malaysian palm oil falls
The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the BMD closed down 72 ringgit, or 2.3%, at 3,044 ringgit ($742.08).
07-01-2020
Global tensions fuel edible oil prices
Edible oil has seen a 20 percent rise in domestic prices in the last one month thanks to their soaring international rates, which will surely take another blow from the escalating crisis in the Middle East
07-01-2020
Canadian canola futures lower
ICE Canadian canola futures closed lower on Friday, with the most-active March contract retreating from a two-month high in sympathy with declines in Malaysian palm oil and US soyaoil futures, traders said.
07-01-2020
PEOC 2020 will be held in Karachi from 11th January
Pakistan holds a significantly higher ranking on the list of edible oil importing countries (third largest importer of the world), which it shall retain in decades to come due to persistent demographic, agronomic and geographic compulsions.
07-01-2020
Trade gap shrinks: 31pc on low imports in first half
Trade deficit during first half of the fiscal year 2019/20 shrank 31 percent to $11.64 billion, compared to $16.97 billion in the same period last fiscal, mainly because of a slump in imports, the latest data showed.
07-01-2020
Vietnam's dual foreign policy strategy
Vietnam has fulfilled its long-held dream of becoming a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (2020-2021) at the same time as the country chairs 10-member Asean.
07-01-2020
Bullish outlook for palm oil sector in 2020
The Malaysian palm oil industry is bullish on this year’s outlook for the sector amidst flattish production, depleting global vegetable oil inventories and growing demand for the commodity.
07-01-2020
MPOB to hold palm oil Review and Outlook (R&O) Seminar on Jan 16
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) is organising a Review and Outlook (R&O) Seminar 2020 on Jan 16 to disseminate information on the performance of the palm oil industry in 2019, market prospects and price outlook for this year.
07-01-2020
Copra prices improving but millers still insist on B5 implementation
Copra prices will continue to improve at least until the first three months of 2020, but millers are still insisting on the implementation of the increase of Coco Methyl Ester (CME) content on all fuels for the long-term development of the coconut industry.
06-01-2020
Good start for Malaysian plantation sector
The plantation sector is off to a good start in 2020 as crude palm oil (CPO) continues to extend its rally from 2019 to trade above RM3,100 per tonne on strong fundamentals