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CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
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
Climate Conversations - Putting Palm Oil in its Place
18/12/2012 (Reuters) - What does one do with an industry that is highly profitable and promising for rural development, yet at the same time climatically culpable due to its association with deforestation?
Palm Oil Drops as Falling Malaysian Exports Signal Weak Demand
18/12/2012 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil retreated on concern that stockpiles in Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer, may remain near record levels as exports decline.
Malaysia Sets Zero Export Tax for Crude Palm Oil to Cut Reserves
18/12/2012 (Bloomberg) - Malaysia will allow crude palm oil exports at zero duty in January as the world’s second-largest producer seeks to reduce record stockpiles that drove prices to a three-year low last week.
Caraga Palm-Oil Pplanters Refuse To Talk With Workers
18/12/2012 (Business Mirror) - The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) on Monday chided owners of palm-oil plantations in the Caraga region who continue to refuse to hold talks with striking workers despite the havoc wrought by Typhoon “Pablo.â€
Edible Oils Climb on Seeds Shortage Hopes
18/12/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils extended gains despite low volumes on Monday. Expectations of seeds supplies for crushing being tight and demand rising at the lower prices lifted the physical markets. Domestic soya oil and Malaysian palm oil futures closed slightly higher.
Genting, UMW, BAT Drag KLCI Into The Red
18/12/2012 (The Star) - Malaysia's blue chips closed lower on Monday, with Genting Bhd, UMW and BAT among the biggest losers among the FBM KLCI stocks, while as volume thinned ahead of the year-end holidays.
More Needs To Be Done At The Export Front
18/12/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Strategic Trade Policy Framework 2012-2015 is expected to be announced by the Commerce Minister very soon. It is hoped that this trade policy would help in removing the bottlenecks being faced by the exporters, especially the small businesses, in marketing their products internationally.
Activities At Karachi And Qasim Ports
18/12/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 70,075 tonnes of cargo comprising 59,313 tonnes of import cargo and 10,762 tonnes of export cargo including 1,490 loaded & empty containers during the last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Monday. The total import cargo of 59,313 tonnes comprised 8,315 tonnes of containerised cargo; 754 tonnes of general cargo; 18,420 tonnes of coal and 31,824 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
Foreign Ministry Plenipotentiary: Sudan-Malaysia Investment Forum Benefited Sudan
18/12/2012 (Sudan Vision) - Many agreements in various commercial and economic fields were signed between Sudan and Malaysia during the Sudanese-Malaysian investment forum, convened 1-5 November. It was a great chance to utilise the Malaysian experiences in various fields and to invest in Sudan due to the encouraging climate and the attractive investment law modified recently to boost development in Sudan.
