![Palm oil: From environmental villain to climate hero Palm oil: From environmental villain to climate hero](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723197389_TBpalmoil.jpg)
Palm oil: From environmental villain to climate hero
The Malaysian palm oil industry is making notable progress in addressing climate change and sustainability issues.
Sat Aug 10 2024
![Malaysian palm oil stocks up 0.5 pct to 1.75 mln tonnes in May - MPOB Malaysian palm oil stocks up 0.5 pct to 1.75 mln tonnes in May - MPOB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698213447_kelapasawit.jpg)
Malaysian palm oil stocks up 0.5 pct to 1.75 mln tonnes in May - MPOB
MPOB said the country's crude palm oil (CPO) stocks rose 1.59 per cent to 979,352 tonnes in May from 964,049 tonnes recorded in April.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![[COLUMNIST] A forward-thinking initiative for Malaysian palm oil industry [COLUMNIST] A forward-thinking initiative for Malaysian palm oil industry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612691103_TBPalmOilWorker.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] A forward-thinking initiative for Malaysian palm oil industry
Through this innovative approach, Malaysia can set the stage for a future driven by a skilled local workforce in its palm oil industry.
Tue Jan 16 2024
![China to double imports of Malaysian palm oil - PM China to double imports of Malaysian palm oil - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71694954441_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
China to double imports of Malaysian palm oil - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the MoU will help to protect the interest of oil palm smallholders and producers alike.
Mon Sep 18 2023
![LTAT, BHB and KLK signs strategic collaboration agreement LTAT, BHB and KLK signs strategic collaboration agreement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81692859129_statement.jpg)
LTAT, BHB and KLK signs strategic collaboration agreement
The collaboration will strengthen the existing partnership between these prominent entities and is expected to contribute positively to the Malaysian palm oil industry.
Thu Aug 24 2023
![Fadillah ke Nairobi bermula 3 Julai, teroka eskport pasaran sawit Fadillah ke Nairobi bermula 3 Julai, teroka eskport pasaran sawit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61685413262_FadillahYusof.jpg)
Fadillah ke Nairobi bermula 3 Julai, teroka eskport pasaran sawit
Ia bagi memberi ucaptama dan merasmikan Malaysian Palm Oil Forum East Africa Region 2023.
Sat Jul 01 2023
![UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil - FT UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil - FT](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41616138767_PalmOil.jpg)
UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil - FT
Malaysia has successfully demanded Britain cut its palm oil tariffs, which currently range up to 12%.
Wed Mar 15 2023
![Fadillah briefed on Malaysia's oil palm industry's development Fadillah briefed on Malaysia's oil palm industry's development](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71671780722_AhmadParveez.jpg)
Fadillah briefed on Malaysia's oil palm industry's development
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has attended a briefing of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
Fri Dec 23 2022
![Malaysia pledges to help India meet its palm oil demand Malaysia pledges to help India meet its palm oil demand](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612691103_TBPalmOilWorker.jpg)
Malaysia pledges to help India meet its palm oil demand
The MPIC will step up efforts to promote Malaysian palm oil, not just in India but throughout the world, including non-traditional markets.
Thu Aug 04 2022
![India's July palm oil imports may surge to 10-month high as prices plunge India's July palm oil imports may surge to 10-month high as prices plunge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654181170_PalmOil.jpg)
India's July palm oil imports may surge to 10-month high as prices plunge
Higher purchases by India may add support for Malaysian palm oil prices, which are trading near a one-year low.
Wed Jul 06 2022
![Malaysia paving the way for palm oil to regain market share in EU: Zuraida Malaysia paving the way for palm oil to regain market share in EU: Zuraida](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61651808743_ZuraidaKamaruddin.jpg)
Malaysia paving the way for palm oil to regain market share in EU: Zuraida
MPIC will take advantage of the shortage of global edible oil amid the political tension in Europe to promote Malaysian palm oil, paving the way for the commodity to regain its market share in the EU.
Fri May 06 2022
![Malaysian palm oil sustainably produced, does not involve permanent forest reserves - Ministry Malaysian palm oil sustainably produced, does not involve permanent forest reserves - Ministry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51638274646_DatukWillieMongin.jpg)
Malaysian palm oil sustainably produced, does not involve permanent forest reserves - Ministry
The regulations are aimed at ensuring the quality of palm oil and countering discrimination against the commodity by European countries.
Tue Dec 07 2021
![October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51629198019_MALAYSIA.jpg)
October launch seen for new East Malaysian palm oil contract
Malaysia's bourse is targeting October to launch its East Malaysian crude palm oil contract.
Tue Aug 17 2021
![Canada probes forced labour claims in Malaysian palm oil, glove-making industries Canada probes forced labour claims in Malaysian palm oil, glove-making industries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612691103_TBPalmOilWorker.jpg)
Canada probes forced labour claims in Malaysian palm oil, glove-making industries
Canada's Labour Programme is "actively researching a number of forced labour allegations in different countries including in Malaysia.
Fri May 28 2021
![Malaysian palm oil producer FGV jumps near 25 pct after surviving Felda's bid Malaysian palm oil producer FGV jumps near 25 pct after surviving Felda's bid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51611302665_WismaFGV.jpg)
Malaysian palm oil producer FGV jumps near 25 pct after surviving Felda's bid
FGV's stock jumped 24.6 pct in early trade, its largest intraday jump since Sept. 14, 2015.
Tue Mar 16 2021