PALU – On Thursday (June 4), PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk shared insights and practical experience on Indonesia’s palm oil industry with students from the Faculty of Agriculture at Andalas University. As a key Indonesian commodity, palm oil must be managed sustainably to address future challenges. Bandung Sahari, Director of…
India’s palm oil imports jumped 56% to a three-month high in June, as buyers took advantage of a dip in prices to increase purchases, a…
Malaysian palm oil futures ended with a modest recovery on Friday and logged a third consecutive weekly gain as the strength in rival edible oils countered a…
Jakarta – The Indonesian government has given the green light for the oil palm growers’ proposal to establish a special institution which is focused on…
Indonesia plans to raise its mandatory palm oil-based biodiesel blending to 40% in the next few years, but for now will keep it unchanged at…
Jakarta – The global demand for vegetable oils will keep increasing in the future, along with the growth of the global population. As the global…
The soft demand for crude palm oil (CPO) could potentially lead to higher stockpile expectations in the near future. Citing an independent cargo surveyor Amspec,…
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian palm oil futures extended early gains on Tuesday to hit their highest closing level in two weeks, lifted by stronger crude and…
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s end-May palm oil inventories rose for the first time in four months, after output surged to its highest level so far this year,…
Indonesia aims to accelerate its oil palm replanting programme to double the area it covered between 2017 and 2022 in an effort to maintain production,…
Following a joint trade mission to the European Union (EU), Malaysia and Indonesia criticised the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) as “inherently discriminatory and punitive…
The European Union is willing to work with the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) to address its concerns over the EU’s deforestation regulation,…
Government, through Coordinating Economy Minister Airlangga Hartarto, voiced rejection to the European Union (EU) over palm oil discrimination through EU Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR) while meeting…
The European Council and the European Commission both agreed on May 16 to adopt the EU Deforestation-free Supply Chain Regulation (EUDR), which is designed in…
Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher for a third straight day on Friday to log weekly gains on stronger rival oil prices and production concerns over the…
The European regulation to combat deforestation (EUDR) is an opportunity for Indonesia. This statement is not meant provocatively. I will attempt to prove that the…
Palm oil may test a support at 3,498 ringgit per tonne, a break below could open the way towards 3,418 ringgit. The contract seems to…
