Page 8 - Palm Oil

Palm reverses gains, falls for third day on weak demand sentiment

Palm was down 2.9 percent on-week for a second weekly decline

Malaysian palm oil futures hit 2-week low after Centre raises import tax

Industry players expect the tax hike on refined palm oil to cause Indian buyers to switch to importing crude palm oil

Centre proposes import tax hike on Malaysian refined palm oil

India imports palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia

Palm oil hits fresh 6-month high on lower output forecast

Data released by a state millers association earlier this week showed slower output growth for the first 20 days of August compared with a month earlier

India probes impact of high refined palm oil imports on domestic sector

Malaysian exports of refined palm oil to India, the world's biggest importer of edible oils, jumped 727% in the first half of 2019 to 1.57 million tonnes compared with the same period a year before

Ban palm oil import from FGV in Malaysia: Activists to US customs

The world's top producer of crude palm oil produced 2.8 million tonnes tonnes of the edible oil last year

Malaysia plans clampdown on palm oil plantations over deforestation stigma

Will cap cultivated area at 6 mn hectares after EU's call to classify the oil as unsustainable, and for its exclusion from the bloc's biofuels target

Malaysian palm oil futures fall to 6-week low on output concerns

Trading volumes stood at 52,177 lots of 25 tonnes each at the end of the session

Malaysian Palm oil futures see sharpest decline in 2 weeks on bearish data

The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange fell 0.9 per cent to 2,163 ringgit ($528.21) a tonne at the close of trade

India cuts tax on crude and refined palm oil imports; Malaysia to gain most

Duty on crude palm oil lowered to 40% from 44%, and a tax on the refined variety cut to 50% from 54%

India likely to cut import tax on palm oil amid trade talks: Govt sources

India imports palm oil from Malaysia and Indonesia.

US-China trade tensions, orangutans make horrid year for palm oil

Used in everything from chocolate to fuel, palm oil will probably end the year at 2,000 ringgit a tonne, according to a Bloomberg survey this month

India's palm oil imports likely to hit six-year low, say experts

India buys palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia, with its soyoil mainly imported from Argentina and Brazil. It purchases sunflower oil from Ukraine

India raises import tax on palm oil to highest in 10 yrs to support farmers

The fourth increase in import tax in less than six months would push up domestic edible oil prices and support prices of local oilseeds like soybean and rapeseed

Palm oil producers fear looming EU environment law will hurt millions

This is the first time top leaders from both the countries have weighed in on the issue

India's palm oil import spurts 2.25% in April

India, the world's leading vegetable oil buyer, had imported 7,36,036 tonnes palm oil in April 2016

Palm oil imports fall 11% in January

India, the world's leading vegetable oil buyer, had imported 688,393 tonnes palm oil in Jan 2015

Cash crunch chokes off India palm oil imports

Indian buyers are delaying shipments and cancelling vessel space bookings, and the traders expect them to hold back further in the month ahead

Palm oil imports fall 28% on higher stock, lower demand

Palm oil make up more than 65 per cent of the country's total vegetable oil imports