The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is likely to trade higher next week due to ongoing positive sentiment, a dealer said. Palm oil trader David Ng said positive sentiment in the palm oil market is expected to continue to build up in the upcoming week, given the anticipation of lower…
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The National Food Agency (Bapanas) stated that Indonesian snacks and palm oil industries participated in the 2024 Gulfood Exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Center, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agency’s Director of Food Distribution and Reserves Rachmi Widiriani noted in a written statement on Thursday that the 2024 Gulfood Exhibition is one of…
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Malaysian palm oil futures traded near MYR 3,900 per tonne after falling below MYR 3,820 earlier in the week, supported by strength in rival oils in Dalian and Chicago soyoil, and sustained gains in crude oil prices. Meanwhile, expectations of robust demand grew ahead of the Ramadan fasting month. At the same time, traders were…
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PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) is developing digital services to make the process of selling fruit to the Astra Agro factory efficient, effective, and convenient for palm oil farmers. “Astra Agro’s step to prioritize palm oil products from farmers is also the company’s commitment to supporting palm oil farmers’ businesses,” chief executive officer of…
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Trading opportunities have emerged in the crude palm oil (CPO) futures market in the first quarter of this year, as prices are expected to trend higher in the near term. According to Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) Research, the price of CPO is expected to strengthen this month due to a low output cycle, lack…
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JAKARTA, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Indonesia has set its palm oil reference price at $806.40 per metric ton for Feb. 1-29, an increase from $774.93, a trade ministry decree showed on Wednesday. The CPO export tax and levy will be $33 per ton and $85 per ton, respectively. The trade ministry also stated that Indonesia’s…
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India will extend edible oil imports at a lower duty by another year until March 2025, the government said in a notification issued late on Monday, as the world’s biggest vegetable oil importer moves to contain local prices. The lower import duty structure on crude palm oil, crude sunflower oil and crude soyoil was set to expire in March…
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – Head of the Finance Ministry’s Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF), Febrio Kacaribu, on Tuesday said that the 2023 trade balance surplus reflects the resilience of Indonesia’s economy amid a global economic slowdown. “Although it recorded a decrease compared to 2022, the 2023 balance of trade showed the national economy’s external resilience amid (a) global risks…
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Reuters) -Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Tuesday, driven by top importer India’s move to allow edible oil imports at a concessional duty for one more year. The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for April delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange rose 49 ringgit, or 1.29%, to 3,849 ringgit ($821.91) by midday. India’s move to allow lower…
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MUMBAI: India’s palm oil imports surged to their highest in four months in December, driven by increased purchases of refined palmolein due to competitive prices, a leading trade body said on Friday. Higher purchases by the world’s biggest importer of vegetable oils could help lower palm oil stocks in top producers Indonesia and Malaysia and support…
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The reference price would keep the CPO export tax and export levy at $18 per ton and $75 per ton respectively. The decree officially stating the reference price has not been made public yet. Indonesia will also impose a new tax on e-cigarettes from Jan. 1, adding to an excise tax to help curb vaping,…
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JAKARTA (ANN/THE JAKARTA POST) – Indonesia has navigated a commendable economic trajectory this year, defying the challenges posed by the waning commodity boom that cast a shadow on exports, a crucial driver of gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the preceding year. Despite a decline in exports, which contributed significantly to the 16.28 per cent…
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PT Sari Lembah Subur collaborates with high school students in Pangkalan Lesung and Kerumutan districts as Sustainability Ambassadors. PT Sari Lembah Subur held a Sustainability Ambassador training with the theme “Becoming a generation that cares about the environment” which was attended by 16 students from SMA N 1 Pangkalan Lesung, SMA N 1 Kerumutan, SMK…
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JAKARTA, investor.id – The price of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) contracts on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) rose again on Wednesday (20/12/2023). Thus, extending the strengthening of three consecutive days. Based on BMD data at the close of Wednesday (20/12/2023), the CPO futures contract for January 2024 rose 18 Malaysian Ringgit to 3,719 Malaysian Ringgit…
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister, Kartika Wirjoatmodjo, said that Indonesia’s economic policy in 2024 is heading towards pro-growth, from maintaining recovery stability. “In future, we are heading towards a pro-growth economic policy to encourage investment and provide sufficient liquidity to the market,” he stated at the National Economic Outlook Seminar in Jakarta…
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The Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki) recorded that crude palm oil (CPO) production in October 2023 reached 4,523,000 tons, up 9.2% (month-to-month) from September 2023 production of 4,143,000 tons. In addition, palm kernel oil (PKO) production also rose 9.1% (mtm) from 394,000 tons in September 2023 to 430,000 tons in October 2023. “Total domestic consumption…
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NEW DELHI (Dec 20): Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Wednesday, a day after Brazil decided to raise its mandatory biodiesel mix into diesel. The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained RM20 or 0.51%, to RM3,775. It had risen 0.3% on Tuesday. Brazil’s energy policy council CNPE on Tuesday decided to…
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“No Palm Oil, No Life,” said Eddy Abdurrachman, President Director of the Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) in early November in Bali. That sentence, according to Eddy, is very relevant to the fact that palm oil is the most versatile vegetable oil in the world. Eddy said that palm oil is the most…
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RADARPEKANBARU- PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS) held its second blood donation event in 2023. This activity is one of a series of Action Plans in order to realize the sense of concern of employees to others. This blood donor activity was held at PT. Sari Lembah Subur Polibun on Friday, December 8, 2023, this activity…
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Palu (ANTARA News) – The success of residents of 14 villages in Rio Pakava Subdistrict, Donggala Regency through oil palm cultivation cannot be separated from the resilience of residents in facing the twists and turns of life and development in the largest and most remote sub-district in Central Sulawesi. In 1991, Rio Pakava was just…
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