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Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
French CPO Tax Reversal to Boost Indonesian Exports: Association
09/08/2016 (Jakarta Post) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI) believes the French National Assembly’s move to cancel a planned progressive tax on imported palm oil will boost Indonesian exports to that country.
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
09/08/2016 (Associated Press of Pakistan) - Five ships C.V MSC Busan, M.V BBC Shanghai, M.T Buga Akasa, M.T Bhai Ravi and M.T Evita carrying containers, general cargo, palm oil, chemicals and furnace oil were allotted berths at Qasim International Container Terminal, Multi Purpose Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal, Engro Vopak Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal respectively on Sunday,
India May Allow Vegetable Fats in Chocolate
09/08/2016 (ConfectioneryNews.com) - Vegetable fats such as palm oil may be permitted in chocolate up to 5% under draft regulation from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.
New Zealand Farm Company to Stop Using Palm Oil Products
09/08/2016 (ABC News) - New Zealand's state-owned farming company said Monday it will stop using palm kernel products to feed its animals as it seeks to take better care of the environment.
Astral Asia Calls off Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Buy
09/08/2016 (The Edge Markets MY) - Astral Asia Bhd has called off the plan to expand its plantation activity by acquiring 35,000 acres of oil palm land in Sarawak.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
09/08/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Aug 8
08/08/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Planter’s Son Turns Worst Malaysia Stock to Best in 120 Days
08/08/2016 (Bloomberg) - In Zakaria Arshad’s first four months at the helm of Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd, the world’s top crude palm oil producer has turned into Malaysia’s best stock from its worst.
East Kalimantan to Integrate Palm Oil, Corn Fields
08/08/2016 (Tempo.co) - East Kalimantan Province will integrate palm oil and corn fields. East Kalimantan Research and Development Center head Dwi Nugraho Hidayanto said the scheme could be developed to achieve food security.
