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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
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Ends Flat, But Posts 3rd Weekly Drop
29/03/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended nearly flat on Friday, reversing gains earlier in the session to hover at six-week lows, as investor uncertainty about lacklustre demand for the tropical oil dragged prices to their third straight weekly loss.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
29/03/2014 (Business Recorder) - Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.
PREVIEW-Indonesia May Post Trade Surplus on Stronger Commodity Prices
29/03/2014 (Reuters) - Indonesia is likely to post a modest trade surplus in February, which could relieve some pressure on the country's beleaguered currency, while inflation eases on lower food prices.
Activity at Karachi and Qasim Ports
29/03/2014 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 188,106 tonnes of cargo comprising 139,255 tonnes of import cargo and 48,851 tonnes of export cargo including 5,811 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Friday.
Sarawak, the New Frontier of Growth?
29/03/2014 (Borneo Post) - The business landscape in Sarawak is changing.
VEGOILS-Palm Ends at Near 6-Wk Low, Export Data Awaited
28/03/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell to their lowest in almost six weeks on Thursday on sluggish demand for the tropical oil, with bearish signals on technical charts also dragging.
Soppoa Committed to MSPO Standard for Oil Palm Industry in Sarawak
28/03/2014 (Borneo Post) - Members of the Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (Soppoa) reaffirmed their commitment towards compliance and certification under the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) standard for the industry in Sarawak. This was among the points highlighted during its sixth Annual General Meeting held yesterday in Kuching.
INTERVIEW-Ruchi Soya Expects India's Sunflower Oil Imports to Hit Record High
28/03/2014 (Reuters) - India's sunflower oil imports are likely to jump more than half to a record high in the year through October 2014, as it trims palm oil purchases on a likely drop in output from Indonesia and Malaysia, said an executive at India's biggest edible oil buyer.
RM250 Million Aid For Sarawak Smallholders This Year - Uggah
28/03/2014 (Bernama) - The federal government has allocated RM250 million this year to assist oil palm, rubber, pepper and sago smallholders in Sarawak.