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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Malaysia Palm Oil Company FGV Says Q4 Net Profit Fell by a Third
Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's Felda Global Ventures, the world's third-biggest palm plantation operator, said on Friday (23/02) that net profits for the last quarter fell by a third year-on-year.
Ministry to draft regulation on sustainable palm oil
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Economy Coordinating Ministry stated here on Friday that it will draft the Presidential Regulation (Perpres) to strengthen the certification of Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO).
Cantons want palm oil off the table in Indonesia and Malaysia free trade talks
The parliament of canton Geneva has voted for a resolution to exclude palm oil and its derivatives from free trade negotiations with Indonesia and Malaysia. Five other Swiss cantons have launched similar measures.
Palm oil to retest resistance at 2,537 ringgit
SINGAPORE (Feb 26): Palm oil failed to break a resistance at 2,537 ringgit per tonne, it may retest this level after a moderate correction to a support at 2,512 ringgit.
MPs okay Buvuma oil palm project, warn against delays
Legislators on the parliamentary committee on agriculture have advised government to swiftly implement the oil palm project on Buvuma Islands, warning that any further delays would give unscrupulous individuals a chance to grab land earmarked for the project.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Friday Feb 23
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday Feb 23.
Malaysian palm oil price pares gains on less than expected output drop
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Thursday evening, ending the day slightly weaker after posting gains at noon, as market sentiment turned bearish on a less than expected drop in output.
Palm oil neutral in 2,482-2,512 ringgit range
Palm oil looks neutral in a range of 2,482-2,512 ringgit per tonne, and an escape may suggest a direction.
Britain and Europe must ban palm oil in biofuel to save forests, EU parliament told
If Britain and other European nations are to fulfil forest protection goals, they must ban the use of palm oil for biofuel and tighten oversight of supply chains, a delegation of forest peoples told parliamentarians this week
