MPOC expects CPO prices to stay above RM4,000 in October amid market fluctuations
MPOC attributed the elevated prices to market uncertainties and a significant year-over-year decline in Malaysia's palm oil inventories.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Small farms the key to Malaysia's palm oil sustainability
Supporting Malaysia's smallholder farmers with technology and policy can ensure a sustainable palm oil industry.
Fri Aug 09 2024
India's middle-class growth fuels Malaysia's palm oil exports - Johari
Malaysia said India's consumption of oils and fats was about 27.2 million tonnes in 2023 with palm oil comprising 36 pct.
Thu Jul 18 2024
[COLUMNIST] Sustainable future for Malaysia’s palm oil industry
Malaysia's palm oil sector has shown remarkable innovation, leveraging technology and research to drive continuous improvement.
Mon Feb 26 2024
Malaysia's palm oil stocks fall 4.64 pct to 2.29 mln tonnes in December
MPOB said crude palm oil (CPO) inventory decreased by 9.43 per cent to 1.20 million tonnes last month from 1.32 million tonnes in November.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Malaysia's top palm oil producer warns El Nino may hit output
A fall in Malaysia's palm oil production could lift palm oil futures, already trading near their highest level in four months.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Malaysia's palm oil demand to sustain despite Indonesia's export levy waive - Zuraida
Demand for Malaysia's palm oil will continue to rise globally despite Indonesia's decision to waive its palm oil export levy to cut bloated stockpiles.
Sun Jul 24 2022
Malaysia's inflationary pressure to remain stable with the receding global commodity prices: MIDF
MIDF Research said Malaysia's palm oil price has been trending downward below RM4,000 per tonne mark since early July 2022.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Malaysia's FGV Holdings quarterly profit jumps on higher margins
Malaysia's palm oil giant FGV Holdings reported a more than 16-fold jump in second-quarter profit on Monday.
Mon Aug 30 2021
China to purchase 1.7 million tonnes of Malaysia's palm oil until 2023
China today expressed its commitment to purchase 1.7 million tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia until 2023, said Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Tue Oct 13 2020
US says it will block palm oil from large Malaysian producer
Major labor abuses in Malaysia's palm oil industry, was triggered by a petition filed last year by nonprofit organisations.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Malaysia's palm oil, palm-based product exports estimated at RM65-70 bln for 2020 - Minister
Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali said the commodity's performance had shown improvement despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu Jul 16 2020
Malaysia's palm oil market expected to rebound - Khairuddin
Mohd Khairuddin said the ministry is confident that the country's current palm oil supply is sufficient to meet the external demand.
Tue Jun 16 2020
Malaysia's palm oil stands to reap potential benefits from Brexit
Glenreagh Sdn Bhd Managing Director Nordin Abdullah said there would be increased opportunities for Malaysian companies with the capacity to operate in highly regulated and competitive environments.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Elephant with downturned tusks spotted in Malaysia
A group of wildlife researchers found an elephant with tusks growing downwards in Malaysia's palm oil plantation on Thursday (August 11).
Sun Aug 14 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024