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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Resolution at Hand for Felda Settlers' Woes, Pledges Najib
05/12/2016 (New Straits Times) - The government will soon announce a mechanism to solve issues faced by Felda settlers, particularly those involved in the cultivation of oil palm.
Australia's Delays on Palm Oil Labelling 'Hastening Deforestation and Orangutan Deaths'
05/12/2016 (Guardian) - Environmentalists have warned that Australia’s repeated delays on mandatory palm oil labelling are allowing deforestation and the destruction of orangutan habitats to continue unabated.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Dec 2
02/12/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
02/12/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT:
VEGOILS-Palm Hits One-week High Tracking Stronger Crude Oil
02/12/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm futures climbed to their highest in a week on Thursday, recording a second consecutive session of gains as stronger crude oil supported the market.
Spot Demand Lifts Crude Palm Oil Futures By 0.36 Pc
02/12/2016 (Business Standard) - Amid uptick in domestic demand and restricted supplies from producing regions, crude palm oil prices were trading up by 0.36 per cent, to Rs 555 per 10 kg in futures trade today.
Groundnut Oil Softens on Sluggish Demand
02/12/2016 (Business Standard) - In restricted activity, groundnut oil prices declined by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today owing to slackened demand from retailers against sufficient stocks.
Biodiesel Brouhaha as EU Outlines 2030 Biofuels Targets
02/12/2016 (Argus) - European Commission proposals on biofuels and renewable energy in transport have sparked anger from biodiesel producers, with questions remaining over the implementation of the new decree.
Palm Oil Prices to Stay Supported Into 2017
02/12/2016 (AgriMoney.com) - Increased exports to India, low Chinese stocks, and the lingering effect of the 2015-16 El Nino will support palm oil prices into next year, VSA Capital said.
