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VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch May 9
09/05/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
09/05/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
FGV Allocates RM40 Mln A Year For Upstream And Downstream R&D
08/05/2017 (Bernama) - Felda Global Venture (FGV) Bhd is allocating RM40 million a year for research and development (R&D) for its two research companies, FGV R&D Sdn Bhd (FGV R&D) and FGV Applied Technologies Sdn Bhd (FGVAT) to improve their upstream and downstream technologies.
TH Plantations Sees Revenue Upside in 2017
09/05/2017 (New Straits Times) - TH Plantations Bhd foresees potential revenue upside this year following plans to dispose of a few non-strategic and underperforming assets worth RM150 million.
Palm Oil Futures to Test Support, Rise Again
09/05/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Monday, and climbed for their third consecutive session, on expectations of solid demand ahead of Ramadan festivities.
Edible Oils Rule Steady
09/05/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils market rule on Monday tracking firm futures, higher physical demand amid increase volume.
Palmolein Oil up on Scattered Demand
09/05/2017 (India.com) - Palmolein oil prices firmed up by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on mild demand from retailers and vanaspati millers.
Uptick in Demand Lifts Crude Palm Oil Futures By 0.83%
09/05/2017 (Business Standard) - Amid upsurge in spot demand at the domestic market, crude palm oil prices traded higher by 0.83 per cent to Rs 499.40 per 10 kg in futures trade today as traders built up fresh positions.
Sabah Eyes Downstream Palm Oil Ventures
09/05/2017 (The Star) - Sabah wants to go further in the downstream processing of its palm oil and other related products by tying up with four China-based firms.
