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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Higher CPO prices a boon to TSH
TSH Resources Bhd’s earnings are expected to come in stronger on the back of higher fresh fruit bunches (FFB) production and recovery in crude palm oil (CPO) prices over the next two years.
Palm oil imports drop 2.31% in January: SEA
Palm oil imports declined by 2.31 percent to 8,15,236 tonne in January from the year-ago period, industry body Solvent Extractors Association (SEA) said Thursday. It, however, indicated higher shipments of RBD palmolein in coming months from Malaysia due to lower duty.
Palm rises after 4 days of losses on likely lower February output
Malaysian palm oil futures edged higher at the midday break on Thursday, in line to chart a first day of gains in five, on expectations of slowing February output in line with seasonal trend.
U.S. Biofuel Just Got A Major Bump
The European Commission, the entity responsible for negotiating trade deals on behalf of the European Union, announced last week that they will now allow soybeans grown in the United States to be used for biofuel in the EU. This move came as part of a campaign to improve trade relations with the United States. The European Commission’s statement stipulates that the allowance of U.S. soybeans for use in biofuels will be valid until July 1, 2021, with a possible extension if the deal meets the sustainability criteria set by the EU in the future (2021-2030).
Mahathir revives high-profile council to boost growth
Malaysia's economy expanded 4.7% on an annual basis in the final quarter of 2018, ending the quarterly falls that began a year ago, as private spending resumed after the historic change of government last May.
ePure responds to EU draft regarding use of palm oil
Renewable ethanol association ePure’s secretary general Emmanuel Desplechin has responded to the EU Commission’s draft surrounding high risk indirect land-use change (ILUC) biofuels and the shift of focus away from unsustainable sources of palm oil.
Letter calls for expansion on biodiesel tax incentive
A letter has been sent to US congress about a multi-year extension of the biodiesel tax incentive.
Pakistan-Malaysia business relationship: an overview
Pak-Malaysia Business Council is playing a vital role in facilitating the business between the two countries. Pakistan and Malaysia have strong business relationship since 1970 when Pakistan imported palm oil from Malaysia for the first time.
Don’t think twice, it’s all right – Australia’s canola exports
When things are travelling along smoothly, we often don’t take the time to consider changed circumstances looming ahead that might take us on a bumpy ride.
