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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
Malaysia to study CPTPP’s effects on wealth distribution
TUN Dr Mahathir Mohamad has indicated it is possible for Malaysia to ratify the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partner¬ship (CPTPP) before year-end when the free trade agreement comes into force.
El Nino Could Give China a Trade War Boost
The weather is favoring China in its trade war with the U.S.
U.S. to review antidumping duties on Argentine biodiesel: Argentina
The U.S. Commerce Department said it would begin a review of antidumping duties it placed last year on biodiesel imported from Argentina, the Argentine Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
Ministry ready to help rubber tappers, oil palm growers
The Rural Development Ministry has ways to help raise the income level of smallholders hit by the low commodity prices of rubber and palm oil, said its minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun.
Palm oil at 3-year low
Malaysian palm oil futures dropped to a three-year low on Wednesday in its fifth day of declines in six, on expectations of rising inventory levels and tracking weakness in related edible oils.
Chinese tariffs slash profits from Illinois soybean harvest
Illinois farmers are dealing with the effects of a retaliatory tariff imposed by China on soybean imports.
In funding palm oil giants, banks may share in ‘sins of the companies’
Indonesian President Joko Widodo slapped a three-year moratorium on the issuance of new licenses for oil palm plantations.
More efforts needed to make palm oil sustainable
THE Forest Trust (TFT), a global non-governmental organisation focused on transforming supply chains, is of the view that more ambition, innovation and collaboration are vital for Malaysia to achieve industry-wide change for responsible palm oil.
Palm oil may test support at RM2,099
Palm oil may test a support at RM2,099 per tonne, a break below which could cause a loss to RM2,075.