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Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Palm Oil Association Urges Gov't to Revive Suharto-Era Transmigration Program
Jakarta. The Indonesian Palm Oil Association, or Gapki, urged the government to revive its now defunct transmigration program, first implemented under former President Suharto, to empower rural farmers and enrich palm oil producing regions.
Small ryots to benefit big from oil palm
The oil palm plantations are holding out many advantages for farmers because of the lack of major pest problems and non-requirement of intensive labour and bulk water even as the final crop yields are expected to bring high returns. However, the crop has not expanded its footprint in rural areas to the desired extent.
MSPO Will Enable Malaysia To Brand Its Palm Oil As The Premier Choice
- KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) is definitely set to be a game changer as besides giving the Malaysian authorities the means to enforce certification standards, it would also enable the country to set itself apart in international markets and brand its palm oil as the premier choice, said a journal.
Malaysia's December palm oil inventory tops 2-Year high
Malaysia's palm oil inventory rose for the sixth straight month in December to more than two-year high as supply outstripped demand, pressuring shares of plantation companies.
Pressure on CPO prices
PETALING JAYA: The rising palm oil inventory and the strengthening of the ringgit will likely exert pressure on crude palm oil (CPO) prices moving forward.
Farmer urges FG to support palm oil farmers
Mr Godswealth Henry, the Managing Director of JEKON Integrated Farms Nig. Ltd., on Thursday urged the Federal Government to include palm oil in its lists of agriculture produce for development.
Ta Ann to buy 30.39% stake in SPB for RM170mil
The timber and palm oil producer said in its filings yesterday that it had entered into a share sale agreement with Cermat Ceria Sdn Bhd for the proposed acquisition of 84.97 million shares in SPB for RM2 per share.
Russia keeps reducing palm oil imports
Palm oil imports to Russia totaled 35 KMT in November 2017, i.e. they decreased by more than half from the previous month (73 KMT). This was the smallest monthly volume in four seasons, reports UkrAgroConsult.
Crude palm oil futures slip 0.18%
Crude palm oil prices drifted 0.18 per cent lower to Rs 566 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing levels amid easing demand in the spot market.