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MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  09-07-2019

FAO Food Price Index steady in June

The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of commonly traded food commodities, averaged 173 points in June, down 0.3 percent from May

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  09-07-2019

India Inc wants restricted market access for China under RCEP pact

Negotiations for concluding the ambitious Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RECP) pact this year are in full swing, but the Indian manufacturing sector continues to be apprehensive of competition from China and is demanding higher protection.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  09-07-2019

EU-Vietnam free trade agreement won’t affect China’s ties to its Southeast Asian neighbor

In recent years, Vietnam has signed bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements with a number of economies or economic unions. On June 30, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement were officially inked in Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. Hanoi views the deal as an important milestone for its global trade.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

M'sia needs to adopt a fact-based approach in the palm oil battle

Palm oil is our third largest export earner but the highest net export earner because we export almost ten times the palm oil and palm oil-based products than we import.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Nigeria seeks fair trade as Buhari signs AfCFTA

Nigeria became the 53rd country to join the African Continental Free Trade Area on Sunday after President Muhammadu Buhari signed the AfCFTA Agreement in Niamey, Niger Republic

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Malaysian palm oil price gains as India holds soft oils tariff

Malaysian palm oil futures reversed earlier losses to close higher on Friday on relief that top palm consumer India kept its import tariffs on palm olein unchanged

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

‘Merge settlers’ land for higher yields’

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has proposed an amalgamation of Felda settlers’ land for greater wealth and benefits.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Nigeria signs African free trade area agreement

The first step is to cut tariffs for goods from countries within the bloc but the timeframe to do this is yet to be announced. The AU says that the African Continental Free Trade Area – called AfCFTA – will create the world’s largest free trade area.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Engage, not threaten

YOUNG people should be empowered to think out of the box, to ask tough questions, and to develop their own methods of expression and creativity, said ReformARTsi, a performing arts coalition looking to build consensus on specific areas of reform and policy changes in the arts sector in Malaysia.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Putrajaya eyes crop, livestock shift to supplement Felda bailout plan

The government will introduce Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) settlers to fast-yielding crops and livestock to mitigate palm oil woes that forced Putrajaya into a multi-billion bailout of the agency, according to sources.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

When we cannot see the wood for the trees

Usually this phrase is helpful because it reminds us that a situation can be so complex that we fail to grasp the main issue because of over-attention to detail.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  08-07-2019

Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana to hold stakeholders’ forum

The 2nd National Oil Palm stakeholders’forum will be organised by the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) at the Institute of Bankers in Accra from September 12-13 2019.