Berita Arkib
10-12-2019
Look to palm oil for electricity, says MPOB
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has suggested tapping the potential of using “waste†from oil palm to generate electricity as a cleaner alternative to fuels like coal
10-12-2019
Malaysian palm oil hits near three-year high
Malaysian palm oil futures rallied for a fifth straight session on Monday and hit near 3-year high, on fears of a sharp fall in supply. The benchmark palm oil contract on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 1.6% higher at 2,904 ringgit ($696.40), the highest price since Feb. 16, 2017.
10-12-2019
US MIDDAY: Soya futures rise
US soyabean futures rose for a fifth straight session on Monday to their highest in two weeks as Chinese importers resumed buying
10-12-2019
Rustling up deals with 16 countries
Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has declared he will act as the country's salesperson, planning to team up with the private sector on trade missions in 16 countries and forge regional trade and cooperation agreements with local governments in China and India to boost export growth in 2020.
10-12-2019
Asean must not give up on India ... yet
apanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is flying to New Delhi next week to meet up with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His mission is to convince India to take up the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), for which negotiations were last month completed in Bangkok after seven years.
10-12-2019
Malaysia’s embassy in Turkey launches tourism campaign
The Malaysian embassy in Turkey on Monday hosted an event to introduce the 2020 events to promote country’s tourism, trade and business.
10-12-2019
EU Fuels Indonesia Trade Tensions With 5-Year Biodiesel Tariffs
The European Union imposed five-year tariffs on biodiesel from Indonesia to counter alleged subsidies to producers in the country, a move that could prompt the Indonesian government to retaliate.
10-12-2019
EU sets tariffs on Indonesia biodiesel imports over subsidies
The European Union confirmed on Monday that it will impose tariffs on imports of biodiesel from Indonesia to counter what it sees as unfair subsidies, concluding a case that has lasted seven years.
10-12-2019
Ta Ann’s FY20 CPO production expected to be higher
The plantation segment will still be the dominant net profit driver. Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) production for the nine months of financial year 2019 (9MFY19) increased 4.7% year-on-year (y-o-y)
09-12-2019
India and Australia: Reciprocity mutuality, and promise
India has long had a reputation in Australia as being a challenging negotiator that may not share the same enthusiasm for concluding free trade agreements
09-12-2019
ASEAN anchor to Asian trade policy strategy
As the global trade regime threatens to unravel under the Trump administration’s assault on the WTO dispute settlement disciplines and its tearing up the rules in its trade war with China, ASEAN — the motley Southeast Asian grouping that includes Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei and the Philippines — would seem the most unlikely bloc to spring effectively to its defence
09-12-2019
With Japan-US trade pact approved, resolve pending issue of auto tariffs: Yomiuri Shimbun
TOKYO (THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The Diet has approved a Japan-United States trade agreement, with the pact expected to go into effect on Jan 1, 2020