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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
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch August 29
29/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
29/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Slips on Hopes of Higher Output, Stronger Ringgit
29/08/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell slightly on Monday, weighed down by expectations that production in August would rise slightly, and a stronger ringgit.
Negotiating Trade Agreements
29/08/2017 (Business Recorder) - Ministry of Commerce officials and the general public may have a different definition of the words “major successâ€. Pakistan and Indonesia re-negotiated their PTA this week with Pakistan being the beneficiary of concessions on 20 tariffs lines. Rice, ethanol, textiles, mangoes and kinnows are among the products that received concessions for which the ministry lauded itself.
Indonesia Awaits Russia`s Decision Over Sukhoi-Commodities Barter
29/08/2017 (ANTARA) - Trade minister Enggartiasto Lukita said here on Monday Indonesia is waiting for Russias decision to implement a barter of 11 Sukhoi fighter jets with Indonesian national commodities.
Bt30-bn Infrastructure Plan For South
29/08/2017 (The Nation) - An investment worth more than Bt30 billion from the government and private sector is intended to develop both infrastructure and industry in three southern provinces of Thailand, including Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwas.
Soyabean Oil Weakens on Subdued Demand
29/08/2017 (Business Standard) - Soyabean oil prices declined by Rs 50 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale oils and oilseeds market steady today on sluggish demand from retailers.
Edible Oil Remains Weak
29/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Sentiment in edible oils remained weak on Monday in absence of demand amid bearish futures.
Palm-Oil Futures May Test Support Levels, Rise Again
29/08/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm-oil futures on Monday ended lower weighed down by expectations that production in August would rise slightly and by a stronger ringgit.
