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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
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.
Indonesia president makes moratorium on forest clearance permanent
The moratorium, which covers around 66 million hectares (254,827 square miles) of primary forest and peatland, was first introduced in 2011 and has been renewed regularly as part of the efforts to reduce emissions from fires caused by deforestation.
‘Exports surge 14.2pc, imports drop 18.3pc in July’
Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s exports had increased by 14.23pc in July this year, as compared to the same month of last year.
Indonesian palm oil prices seen rising to $570/T in H1 2020
Indonesia’s palm oil prices are expected to rise
Suspension of trade: Pakistan move to have negligible impact on India
India had granted the MFN status, a jargon for giving equal treatment to all trade partners under the WTO framework, to Pakistan unilaterally in 1996.
PHL, South Korea free-trade pact seen finished before November
THE Philippines and South Korea are poised to conclude a bilateral free-trade agreement (FTA) one month ahead of the November target, as both parties are making significant progress in market access negotiations.
FTA to strengthen Pak-China bilateral trade ties
Islamabad : Dr Wang Zhihua, minister counselor, Economic and Commercial Section, Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, has said that the finalisation of second phase of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between two countries on the sideline of second Belt and Road Forum will help resolve these issues and strengthen further bilateral trade ties.
Steps taken to help smallholders
The State Government has taken numerous steps to address the needs of the smallholders in Sabah, especially those in the oil palm and rubber industry.
Trump administration to seek Britain trade deal after Brexit
The Trump administration will pursue a free-trade agreement with Britain as soon as possible after it leaves the European Union, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday as the country’s new foreign secretary made his first official visit to the United States.
