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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
Can the palm oil sector do more with less to save Indonesia’s forests?
A ban on the expansion of Indonesia’s palm oil sector has yet to take effect. What’s the hold-up, and what can the sector do to improve productivity to safeguard the region’s precious rainforests?
Manufacturers canvass consistent policy to spur palm oil industry
Manufacturers say only a consistent government policy can revive the palm oil industry and make the sub-sector a reliable foreign exchange earner
Palm oil firms using ‘shadow companies’ to hide their links to deforestation: report
Major agribusiness firms are using opaque corporate structures to gain access to palm oil sourced from plantations operating in violation of their sustainability commitments, according to an investigation into the practice by a leading research group.
FGV hopeful PM’s China trip will benefit palm oil sector
KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd is optimistic that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s official visit to China in August will benefit the palm oil sector, said FGV president and group CEO Datuk Zakaria Arshad.
Crude palm oil futures gain 0.35%
New Delhi, Jul 9 Crude palm oil prices went up by 0.39 per cent to Rs 632 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators widened their positions amid firm demand at the spot market.
U.S. Soybean Vessel Was Loaded for China Just Before Duties
A ship carrying U.S. soybeans took off for China last week just before the Asian country’s retaliatory tariffs went into effect.
Teresa Kok’s palm oil challenges
KUALA LUMPUR: With numerous challenges dominating Malaysia’s palm oil industry, all eyes are on Teresa Kok as she officially begins as the minister of primary industries.
Sarawak plays host to sustainable palm oil conference
: Sarawak is hosting the Consortium Studies on Smallholder Palm Oil (CSSPO) 2018 conference which is an annual open forum for academics and stakeholders in the palm oil and agriculture industry to disseminate relevant researches and share and discuss alternative strategies in harmonising environmental, social and economic dimensions.
SOPPOA: Planters are suffering from low palm oil prices
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (Soppoa) has appealed to the government to look into the plight of planters burdened by higher costs.
