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By Jeffrey Ong President, Malaysian Estate Owners’ Association
Palm oil prices in Asia are showing signs of vitality after a month of unexpected decline partly on the back of a seasonal upswing....
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Fixing The Economy - Feedback/Commentary: Policies Should Not Be Arrived At In A Vacuum
We applaud and thank the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) for its efforts to engage with plantation industry representatives. We...
Oct 3, 20194 min read
PH Mulls Stricter Rules On Indonesian Palm Oil Imports
Manila -- Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said government is seriously considering the possible tightening up on palm oil importations,...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Palm Oil Fund To Continue Program Despite Halt Of Export Levies
The Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDP-KS) stressed that it would continue its program in 2019, despite the temporary removal of...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


CPO Price Expected To Recover From 2Q19 Onwards
We believe the price weakness will sustain into first quarter of 2019 (1Q19) (arising from high stockpile and absence of positive demand...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Gunung Capital Signs Mou To Manage Oil Estate In Sarawak
Gunung Capital Bhd has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with Jendala Padu Sdn Bhd to jointly work on improving the yield of the Pandan...
Oct 3, 20191 min read


Palm Oil Ban: PM To Send Protest Letters To France, Norway
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be writing letters to France and Norway to protest against their nations’ decision to ban...
Oct 3, 20191 min read


Palm Oil Awareness Starts With Malaysians
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad cooks with palm oil and he urges Malaysians to do the same. The Prime Minister’s use of palm oil was made known...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Malaysians Asked To Consume More Palm Oil In Bid To Shore Up Prices
Malaysians have been urged to consume palm oil in many forms in their daily lives as a patriotic move to help shore up the commodity’s...
Oct 3, 20191 min read


Malaysia Launches 'Love My Palm Oil' Campaign
The Ministry of Primary Industries announced a year-long “Love MY Palm Oil” campaign on Wednesday to fight anti-palm oil campaigns that...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


PMT Industries Sdn Bhd New Premises Opening Ceremony
We are celebrating a new milestone in 2019 with the relocation of our office from Jalan Litas Sibuga to a new and larger premise off...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Palm Oil Outlook Brighter In 1Q19, Says Kok
The government foresees a positive outlook for the palm oil industry in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), following the success of recent...
Oct 3, 20192 min read
PM: B10 Biodiesel To Drive Green Efforts And Economy
Malaysia’s initiatives to use palm-based biodiesel as fuel will reduce stock and stabilise commodity prices amid attempts by others to...
Oct 3, 20192 min read
Nextgreen And Two Japanese Firms To Invest In Palm Oil Venture
Printing and publishing company Nextgreen Global Bhd is co-investing around RM700mil with two listed Japanese firms to utilise palm oil...
Oct 3, 20192 min read


India Cuts Tax On Palm Oil Imports; Malaysia To Gain Most
India has cut import taxes on crude and refined palm oil from Southeast Asian (ASEAN) countries after a request from suppliers, a...
Oct 3, 20192 min read
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