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CPO Futures Set To Trade Higher Next Week On Rising Crude Oil Prices
Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Nov 17
17/11/2014 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Malaysian Firms Help Ebola-hit W. African Nations
17/11/2014 (New Straits Times) - The 20.9 million medical gloves pledged by 12 glovemaking and major plantation companies in Malaysia, continues to be despatched in batches to Ebola- stricken nations in West Africa, as the spread slows dow
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – November 15, 2014
17/11/2014 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged lower on Friday to 2,204, due to crude prices hovering near four-year lows, paired with investors being cautious before the release of export data in the coming week.
RI Needs Special Body to Tackle Rising Palm Oil Challenges
17/11/2014 (Jakarta Post) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Board (DMSI) has called for the establishment of a special authority to tackle various issues hampering the domestic palm oil industry.
UNEP, RSPO Ink MoU To Raise Global Awareness Of Sustainable Palm Oil
17/11/2014 (Bernama) - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to raise the global awareness of sustainable palm oil.
Fearless Growth Forecast for New Bangsamoro Region
17/11/2014 (BusinessWorld Online Edition) - A plan to develop the envisioned Bangsamoro entity could spur economic growth in the area by as much as 8% in its transition phase, placing the region on a par with other Mindanao regions, a socioeconomic planning official said last week.
LD POIC Investors Adopt the Community Approach
17/11/2014 (Daily Express) - Investors at the Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) here have adopted the community approach in dealing with any potential emergencies.
Commodity Prices Threaten Malaysia
17/11/2014 (Invest Asian) - The falling price of commodities present a challenge for the Malaysian economy, Southeast Asia’s third largest. Some of the country’s major exports, such as palm oil, tin, and crude oil are hovering near their four-year lows and the Bloomberg Index of 22 raw materials fell to their lowest level since 2009 this week
Palm Oil Production Poses Problems for the Climate
17/11/2014 (Climate Central) - Last August, from the window of a jet high over Sumatra, I counted nearly a dozen plumes of smoke rising from the vast jungles and plantations below. Some more than a half-mile wide, they looked like pillars holding up the sky. That week the Indonesian Disaster Mitigation Agency detected 143 new wildfires in Riau Province, the area beneath my flight. All of the fires were almost certainly related to deforestation for timber operations and agriculture — predominantly oil palm cultivation.
