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CPO prices seen at RM4,400-RM4,600 on tighter supply
Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks rise 7.48% to 2.82 million tonnes in August — MPOB
Palm retreats from 21-month high on stock outlook, weak exports
Palm slips over 1% on weaker soyoil, bearish MPOB data
Boost for farmers
The government has allocated RM150mil in Budget 2020 to help oil palm farmers venture into integrated farming.
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's palm oil, biodiesel exports skid in Aug - GAPKI
Exports of palm oil and palm kernel oil in August were 2.53 million tonnes, down 15% annually but up slightly from July's
‘Malaysia to work diplomatically with India on palm oil issue’
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government will have to work diplomatically if India decides to restrict the imports of Malaysian palm oil.
RSPO to force consumer goods giants to go green
A palm oil industry watchdog will adopt rules next month that will impose fines on consumer goods companies like Unilever and Nestle if they don’t start buying more green palm oil to help curb deforestation in South-East Asia, the regulating body said.
Shamsul defends M’sian palm oil firms in Indonesia
MALAYSIAN-OWNED palm oil companies accused of being involved in open burning in Indonesia adopt sustainable cultivation and plantation practices, says Deputy Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar.
Malaysia suggests expanding FTA list
Malaysia and Pakistan need to agree upon on a new concessional list under the existing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as both countries, a Malaysian diplomat said on Wednesday.
Soppoa: Budget 2020 fails to address palm oil issues
The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (Soppoa) says measures in Budget 2020 failed to meet most of the more urgent requests which are critical to the sustainability and development of the palm oil industry in Sarawak.
Palm oil price rises as Malaysia looks to repair ties with India
Malaysian palm oil futures rose over 1.5% on Wednesday after the government said it will import more products from top palm buyer India in a bid to mend relations following a row over Kashmir.
Indian restriction on palm oil imports will lower prices
A potential restriction by India on palm oil imports from Malaysia will lead to higher stockpiles and lower crude palm oil prices here, CGS CIMB Research says.
