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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
Malaysian market sees robust inflow
The stronger ringgit is fuelling a surge of inflow into the local bond market, driving yield on the 10-year Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) below 4% for the first time since April last year.
US-China trade deal may be a sell trigger
Getting a trade deal done between two superpowers, the United States and China, is tough enough but there is already a call to sell upon any accord being struck.
Bangladesh, Indonesia set to start PTA negotiation
Bangladesh and Indonesia are set to start a negotiation this month for signing a preferential trade agreement to boost bilateral trade and promote trade and economic partnership between the two countries.
ECRL won’t affect palm oil exports to China, says Azmin
Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali is confident that Putrajaya’s ongoing talks with Beijing over the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project would not affect Malaysia’s export of palm oil to China.
Crude palm oil in the spotlight; key data points eyed
Crude palm-oil futures rebounded from December lows and gained around 10% in January. The commodity was a victim of supply glut in 2018 in the two largest supplying nations, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Malaysia sweetener before polls
Malaysia has agreed to import 44,000 tonnes of sugar from India within weeks of New Delhi cutting the import duty on crude and refined palm oil from the Southeast Asian nation.
How to tackle palm oil crisis
FOR how long can Malaysia go on taking a reactive and defensive approach on the palm oil issue. Most of our responses to the attacks in the West against palm oil are to complain and protest about discrimination against, banning and boycotting its use.
Palm oil advocates reject claim of clearing rainforests for the crop
PETALING JAYA: A group stakeholders representing the palm oil industry has rejected claims that Malaysia has cleared rainforests to cultivate the oil palm crop since 1990.
Malaysia Jan palm oil stockpiles forecast to fall from record high
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's palm oil stockpiles at the end of January are forecast to fall from the previous month's record high as production eases and exports increase, according to a Reuters survey.
