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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
Firm to Invest $13M in Okitipupa Oil Palm Company
11/10/2017 (The Eagle Online) - A multinational oil company, Victory Crystal Investment, says it will invest $13 million to resuscitate the moribund Okitipupa Oil Palm in Okitipupa, Ondo State.
On Imports: Policies That Won’t Work
11/10/2017 (Business Recorder) - On Friday, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) proposed to levy regulatory duties on over 250 items in order to curb imports. It is clear that nobody in Pakistan—from the house of Premier to the Ministry of Finance to the State Bank of Pakistan—is not very clear on how to tackle the growing current account deficit.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch October 10
10/10/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
10/10/2017 (Reuters) - Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.
VEGOILS-Palm Heads For Fifth Day of Gains Tracking U.S. Soyoil
10/10/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures traded higher on Monday, in line for their fifth session of gains, tracking strength in related edible oils and ahead of an official September data release later this week.
Govt Will Not Tolerate Denigration Of Palm Oil Industry - Zahid
10/10/2017 (Bernama) - The government will not tolerate the denigration of the palm oil industry to ensure the survival of 650,000 small holders, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
FGV CEO Zakaria to Resume Duties Next Week
10/10/2017 (The Star) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) group president and chief executive officer Datuk Zakaria Arshad, suspended since June 6 pending a probe into certain deals by a subsidiary, will resume his duties next Monday (Oct 16).
SIFCA to Joint Venture with GVL to Build Palm Oil Factory in Liberia
10/10/2017 (The Executive Mansion) - Ivorian Ago Giant Industry Corporation, SIFCA is on the verge of entering into a joint venture with GVL to build what it terms will be one of the biggest oil palm factory in the world with a production capacity of 80 metric ton per hour.
Spot Demand Lifts Crude Palm Oil Futures 0.54 Pc
10/10/2017 (India.com) - Crude palm oil prices were trading up by 0.54 per cent to Rs 540.10 per kg in futures trading today as speculators built up fresh positions, driven by pick up in demand in the spot market.