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Bourse to Launch New Palm Oil Contract
Malaysia plans to launch a new palm oil futures contract in the third quarter, allowing traders in the nation’s two largest palm...
Jun 17, 20212 min read
CPO price surges 12.03 percent in two months
The price of crude palm oil (CPO) has surged 12.03 percent in just two months since March 15, 2021, said Director General of Malaysian...
May 11, 20212 min read
Malaysia to Increase Palm Oil Exports to Saudi Arabia
Malaysia will increase its palm oil exports to Saudi Arabia from 300,000 tonnes to 500,000 tonnes worth approximately RM1 billion....
Apr 27, 20212 min read
MPIC to Open Malaysian Agricommodity Regional Office in Jeddah
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) is looking at setting up a Malaysian Agricommodity Regional Office in...
Apr 27, 20212 min read
WROs on Malaysian Palm Oil Have Ripple Effect, Says Expert
The interdiction of Malaysia’s palm oil and palm oil products by multinational corporations (MNCs) brings a serious repercussion,...
Apr 27, 20213 min read
Palm Oil Cess Collection of RM30mil to Support Marcop
A total of RM30mil of the collection from the palm oil cess that has increased by RM2 to RM16 from RM14 per tonne will complement the...
Apr 27, 20212 min read
86.4% of Malaysia’s Total Licensed Oil Palm Planted Area MSPO-Certified, Says MPOB
Up to 86.39% of Malaysia’s total planted area for oil palm has been certified sustainable under the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO)...
Apr 16, 20212 min read
Malaysia Hunts for Local Palm Oil Workers with Online Jobs Fair
Malaysia is taking the hunt for palm oil workers online as the world’s second-biggest producer struggles to ease an acute labor shortage...
Apr 16, 20212 min read
Ensuring Our Palm Oil Adhere to International Standards
The anti-palm oil campaigns and attacks on palm oil by the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the West continue to escalate. Trade...
Apr 8, 20213 min read
Automate, Woo Young Malaysians, Palm Oil Sector Told
One of the suggestions put forward to reduce labor needs is to mechanize the harvesting of fruits, which is now done manually. The labor...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Politics, Not Science, Key to Easing EU Palm Oil Restrictions, Says Expert
Politics is the key to overcoming the European Union’s (EU) continued opposition to palm oil not scientific facts. Speaking at the...
Mar 10, 20212 min read
Palm Oil Export Value Will Suffer If Malaysia Stops Exporting To EU, Says Minister
Malaysia's palm oil export value to the global market would be affected if Malaysia no longer export the commodity and other palm-based...
Feb 26, 20212 min read
MPIC Committed to Stabilise Palm Oil, Rubber Prices
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) will continue to work on stabilising oil palm and rubber prices, while...
Feb 26, 20212 min read
West Should Stress on Fairness and Non-Discrimination in Palm Oil Trading
The Western countries, particularly the European Union (EU) should emphasise the principles of fairness, transparency and...
Feb 24, 20213 min read
NASH Seeks to Reintroduce Smallholder Palm Oil Replanting Assistance Scheme
The National Association of Smallholders Malaysia (NASH) had urged the government to reintroduce the smallholder palm oil replanting...
Jan 18, 20212 min read
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