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CPO prices seen at RM4,400-RM4,600 on tighter supply
Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks rise 7.48% to 2.82 million tonnes in August — MPOB
Palm retreats from 21-month high on stock outlook, weak exports
Palm slips over 1% on weaker soyoil, bearish MPOB data
East Malaysian palm oil companies should use FEPO in risk management to remain competitive- Zuraida
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has urged East Malaysian palm oil companies to consider implementing the East Malaysia Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract (FEPO) in their risk management strategy to remain globally competitive.
Sarawak likely to overtake Sabah in three years to become country’s largest CPO producing state — UOB Kay Hian plantation research director
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): Sarawak is likely to overtake Sabah to become the largest crude palm oil (CPO)-producing state in the country in three years' time as Sarawak’s CPO production is still at a growth stage due to its younger age profile.
Bursa Derivatives’ launch of Fepo timely, set to tap rising demand from China
PETALING JAYA: The introduction of the East Malaysia Crude Palm Oil Futures (Fepo) by Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd is timely as it can take advantage of the increase in demand from China’s importers given the strategic location for exports to East Asia, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Council.
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives unveils FEPO to spur growth of Sabah, Sarawak palm oil market
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd will be launching the East Malaysia Crude Palm Oil Futures (FEPO) contract, which aims to meet the evolving needs of the Sabah and Sarawak palm oil market players for greater price transparency and alternative risk management tool.
Duty cut lifts India's palm oil imports in September to record 1.4 million tonnes
India's palm oil imports in September more than doubled from a year ago to a record 1.4 million tonnes as buyers increased purchases of refined palm oil ahead of key festivals and to take advantage of newly lowered duties, brokers and dealers said.
MPOB develops solution to control oil palm top stem rot
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has identified an efficient treatment for oil palm trees infected with Ganoderma, the fungus that causes upper stem rot.
Nigeria looks to revive ailing palm oil sector
OKOMU: Standing beside the piles of dark red palm fruits ready for crushing for their essence, Nigerian farmer Micah Ojo hopes to cash in on the government's drive to revive the country's once thriving palm oil business.
Supply tightness in soybean oil market making ways for sunflower oil
The sudden rise in demand for biofuels is causing supply tightness in the soybean oil market, which is likely to persist until 2022. Alternatives such as sunflower oil will benefit from this situation.
CPO futures likely to undergo technical correction next week
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 2): The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is poised for a technical correction next week following the uncertain price movement this week, dealers said.
