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Sep 23, 20201 min read
Sarawak Oil Palms Embarks On New Initiatives, Seeks Diversification
Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (Sarawak Oil Palms) has embarked on new initiatives and seeks market diversification, to overcome challenges such...
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Only Palm Oil Can Help India Achieve Self-Sufficiency in Edible Oil
If India wants to produce as much edible oil as it is consuming through its traditionally-grown oilseeds, the country may need at least...
Sep 14, 20204 min read
Nepal's Palm Oil Exports Could Suffer As India Suspends Import Licences
Shipments in the first eight months of the current fiscal year were valued at Rs 15.35 billion. Nepal's lucrative palm oil exports to...
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Oil Palm Smallholders Suffer from Falling Prices, Pandemic Restrictions
Oil palm smallholders have suffered losses during the ongoing health crisis from the falling price of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) and...
Sep 1, 20204 min read
Is This the Beginning, or the End For Palm Oil In China?
At the start of 2020, positive fundamentals shaped the palm oil market. Global demand for the oil was on the upswing, with consumption...
Jun 18, 20202 min read
A Helping Hand: Palm Oil Company Donates Ventilators for Covid-19 Hospitals
More businesses are now lending a helping hand in the race against coronavirus, including Goodhope Asia Holdings, which has recently...
May 15, 20202 min read
Malaysia not threatened by Bill Gates' synthetic palm oil project
Malaysia does not see the production of synthetic palm oil by US start-up company, C16 Biosciences, as a threat to natural palm oil...
May 8, 20203 min read
EU should not give in to anti-palm oil lobbies — MPOC
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has urged the European Union (EU) not to give in to the usual “lobbies” which suggest palm oil,...
Apr 8, 20202 min read
Indonesian farmers voice virus lockdown fears
More than 10 million face starvation if Widodo implements extreme measure to combat Covid-19, they say. Indonesian palm oil farmers have...
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Indonesia to cancel rules requiring national ships for coal, palm exports
Indonesia, the world's biggest thermal coal exporter, in 2018 issued regulations requiring its coal and palm oil exporters to use...
Mar 24, 20201 min read
Indian vege oils broker praises Malaysia
Mumbai-based vegetable oils broker Sunvin Group has hailed Malaysia’s initiative to resolve the palm oil trade dispute with India by...
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Indonesia urged to follow 'game-changer' Malaysia on palm oil maps
Environmentalists on Friday (Dec 13) urged Indonesia, the world's top palm oil grower, to follow the lead of rival producer Malaysia by...
Mar 4, 20201 min read
Indonesia to confront EU over palm oil discrimination
Indonesia is already prepared to confront the European Union (EU) over the discriminatory policies on palm oil of Renewable Energy...
Feb 10, 20202 min read
Reinstatement of crude palm oil tax won’t affect EU demand, says council
The reinstatement of crude palm oil (CPO) export tax starting next month is unlikely to affect demand in the European Union, according to...
Jan 14, 20202 min read
Indonesia urged to follow 'game-changer' Malaysia on palm oil maps
Environmentalists on Friday (Dec 13) urged Indonesia, the world's top palm oil grower, to follow the lead of rival producer Malaysia by...
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