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  Malaysian palm oil price drops over 2% on US-China trade conflict
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell over 2 percent to a two-year low on Wednesday evening, tracking weakness in related oils on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange and as an escalating U.S.-China trade conflict weighed on the market.
Palm oil to drop more to 2,187 ringgit
SINGAPORE (July 12): Palm oil is expected to drop more to 2,187 ringgit per tonne, as it has cleared a support at 2,212 ringgit.
Nestlé suspended by RSPO for failing to pay dues, submit progress reports
Nestlé’s suspension means it can no longer use the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) stamp certifying that its products are sustainable.
Palm oil inventory expects to rise five pct to 2.30m tonnes in July
KUALA LUMPUR: Palm oil inventory stock should rise five per cent to 2.30 million tonnes with an anticipation of a supply growth of 1.69 million tonnes this month.
Malaysia lowers August crude palm oil export tax to 4.5%
KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Malaysia lowered its export tax on crude palm oil for August to 4.5%, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board said on Wednesday, citing the national customs department.
Japanese traders continue to favour Malaysian palm oil, says MPOC
KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Japanese traders continue to favour Malaysian palm oil given its reliable supply, quality and assurance of sustainability, underpinned by the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Certification Scheme.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday July 11
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday July 11.
France: Palm oil sustainability still a concern for consumers
KUCHING: Palm oil will not be discriminated as a biofuel in the European Union, but the oil’s sustainability remains a key concern for its consumers and its industries.
CIMB Research neutral on plantations, may gain from US-China row
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research is retaining its neutral outlook on the plantations sector while it expects palm oil to benefit indirectly from the US-China trade row.