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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
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Palm oil falls to 6-week low on bearish outlook for stocks
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell to its lowest in six weeks on Tuesday, recording a fourth consecutive day of declines, due to a bearish outlook for stocks from a leading palm oil analyst.
New palm oil MoU with China not extension of previous one under BN
KUALA LUMPUR: The memorandum of understanding (MoU) on China's import of an additional 1.9 million tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia, which was signed on April 25 this year, was not an extension of the old one inked on Nov 23, 2015.
Crude palm oil export duty deferred until Dec 31
SANDAKAN (May 2): Malaysia has deferred its export duty on crude palm oil until Dec 31 this year, Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok Suh Sim said.
Palm oil's potential to alleviate poverty depends on where it's grown
Expansion of oil palm production in remote forest areas requires careful planning and evaluation if the communities are to benefit, according to a report by researchers at the University of Kent.
Olam joint venture in Gabon gets sustainable certification for oil palm plantation
SINGAPORE - Olam International's joint venture with the Republic of Gabon has received the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification for its Mouila Lot 3 palm plantation in Gabon, the mainboard-listed global food and agri-business said on Thursday (May 2).
Malaysian palm oil price hits 1-month low on weaker related oils
Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses on Monday to hit a one-month low, weighed down by weaker related oils and crude oil
Far East buys oil palm estate from Harn Len
Far East said the exercise is in line with its expansion plan, and would broaden its core income base through increased plantation acreage at a reasonable cost and at a strategic location.
Palm oil analyst raises 2019 Malaysia output forecast to 20m tonnes
Malaysia's palm oil output is forecast to rise to 20 million tonnes in 2019, up from as much as 19.5 million tonnes forecast earlier, industry analyst Dorab Mistry said on Monday, though production gains would be capped by aging trees`
Reducing farmer inequality
Farmer and civil society organizations and even Indonesia’s antitrust body, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission, have been strengthening their demand for the government to enforce laws that require plantation companies to help develop smallholder estates through commercially viable partnerships.
