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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Palm falls on weak rival oils, crude oil prices, April demand concerns
Malaysia levels palm oil demands over post-Brexit trade deal
The UK will have a “historic opportunity†to strike a trade deal with Malaysia, the Asian country’s prime minister has suggested — provided it relaxes restrictions on imports of palm oil imposed by the EU because of the crop’s environmental impact.
Orangutan Conservation Day informs public of dangers in palm oil farming
The local Henry Vilas Zoo regularly hosts events honoring its animals, but Monday's Orangutan Conservation Day went beyond just fun and festivities.
Malaysia Palm Oil Board raises 2019 production forecast
Malaysian palm oil production is forecast to rise to 20.3 million tonnes this year due to expected good weather, an industry regulator said. Rising output in the world's second largest palm producer could weigh on prices.
Palm nut price set at 4 baht a kilo
The National Oil Palm Policy Committee has agreed to set the palm nut guaranteed price at four baht a kilogramme, double the current market price of the crop.
Thailand promotes promise as bioplastics base
Thailand has massive potential to transform itself into a key global production base for bioplastics and converted products thereof
Rescuing a mega merger
Moves to salvage the Axiata Group Bhd and Telenor ASA Asian asset merger are proceeding as it seems to have hit a snag.
Malaysian palm oil price falls nearly 2% on stronger ringgit
Malaysian palm oil futures fell nearly 2% on Monday, weighed down by gains in the ringgit and tracking losses in related edible oils.
A capital city in the jungle?
Indonesia’s president wants to spend at least US$30bil (RM125bil) to move the capital to a forest on the island of Borneo.
India probing jump in refined palm oil imports from Msia
India has initiated a probe into whether a jump in refined palm oil shipments from Malaysia is causing serious injury to domestic industry, the trade ministry’s investigative arm said in a statement.
