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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 palm oil price falls as data shows exports grew slower than expected
Malaysian palm oil futuresfell on Thursday, after a cargo surveyor data showed exportsgrew slower than expected in January
Indonesia to challenge ‘discriminative’ EU directive on palm oil
Indonesia intends to challenge an EU directive on renewable energy at the World Trade Organisation, arguing the plan to curb the use of crops that cause deforestation will unfairly target palm oil, a senior Indonesian official told Reuters
Palm oil group urges Malaysia to shun trade with France, Norway
Malaysia’s Palm Oil Industry Forum “strongly encourages†the government to avoid any trade dealings with France and Norway until issues around their decision to ban palm biofuels are resolved, according to an emailed statement from the secretariat on Thursday
Palm oil seen on threshold of bull run that’s set to last months
The technical outlook for crude palm oil prices is bullish as the commodity’s 10-year consolidation is over and it’s at the start of a multi-month rally, according to CIMB in a note dated Jan 30.
RCEP talks: Efforts on to shield farm, auto, iron and steel from tariff cut shocks
Next round of negotiations in Indonesia this month will indicate if year-end deal is possible
Feng shui says palm oil will do well in Year of the Pig
The element of wood may be your best bet to sow wealth in the Year of the Pig, if feng shui is to be believed.
Taiwan growth hit by low technology exports and US-China trade war
Taiwan’s economy grew at its slowest in more than two years in the fourth quarter of 2018 as the island’s technology exports floundered amid weaker global demand and the trade war between China and the United States.
Malaysian palm oil price climbs on sentiment ahead of Lunar holidays
Malaysian palm oil futures rose on early Wednesday, recovering from their largest fall in two weeks in the previous session, on buoyant sentiment ahead of the Lunar celebration.
Sime Darby Plantations eyes higher yields via R&D
Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP) is looking forward to replanting its oil palm trees with higher yielding materials as a more sustainable method instead of increasing its land bank
