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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
Indonesia keeps CPO export tax at zero, cocoa at 5 pct for January
Indonesia will keep the export tax for crude palm oil (CPO) at zero and the export tax for cocoa at 5 percent for January, Oke Nurwan, a senior official of the trade ministry, said on Wednesday
Mixed outlook for CPO prices next year
KUCHING: Analysts across the board have mixed opinions on the outlook for crude palm oil (CPO) prices in 2019, citing unfavourable cost structures, an upcoming implementation of sustainability rules as well as inventories and production factors coming in to play.
Palm falls over 1% on firmer ringgit, weaker related oils
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 26): Malaysian palm oil futures fell over 1% on Wednesday, extending falls into a fourth session, as the ringgit strengthened while weakness in related edible oils also weighed on the market.
Global economy set to feel delayed trade war pain in 2019
While 2018 was the year trade wars broke out, 2019 will be the year the global economy feels the pain.
Department of Agriculture eyes support price for copra
The Department of Agriculture aims to set a government support price for copra amid the continued decline of the commodity’s mill gate prices
China to remove some import and export tariffs
China plans to remove import and export tariffs in 2019 on a range of goods, including import taxes on alternative meals used in animal feed, to secure supplies of raw materials amid trade tensions with the United States and boosting outbound cargoes
Turkish-American bilateral trade expected to soar next year
The last two months have seen the swift amelioration of Turkey-U.S. political ties and the positive trend in relations is expected to yield benefits for economic and commercial ties as well
India to hold talks with RCEP nations
Indian officials will hold bilateral meetings with a few countries, including China and some ASEAN members, in the coming days to iron out issues hindering negotiations of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal, an official said
Why this year's Economics Nobel winner fears the China trade war
When Paul Romer sees the world’s two biggest economies locked in a trade war, his thoughts turn to robots
