Posts By THE BUSINESS TIMES
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36Wheat News in EnglishChina’s fading hunger for grain spells trouble for world farmers
China's warehouses are filled with grain as the country faces a deepening economic slowdown, which is impacting global agricultural markets. French barley...
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71Edible Oil News in EnglishMalaysian palm oil grower ready for tougher ESG rules with IPO
JOHOR Plantations Group (JPG) plans to utilize RM735 million from its IPO to establish a sustainable palm oil operation powered by clean...
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70Edible Oil News in EnglishCrude palm oil futures set for gradual ascent
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian crude palm oil futures fell to RM3,930 per metric tonne due to weak exports and increased production, after peaking...
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62Edible Oil News in EnglishIndonesia expects palm oil exports to recover in April
PALM oil exports from Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter of the commodity, are expected to recover in April, after shipments in March...
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67Rice News in EnglishMada welcomes state govt’s plans to boost local rice industry
ALOR STAR: The Muda Agriculture Development Authority (Mada) has welcomed the state government’s proposal to cultivate hill padi (padi huma) as an...
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80Edible Oil News in EnglishCPO price to taper off once seasonal production recovers
KUALA LUMPUR: Crude palm oil (CPO) price is expected to start tapering off when the commodity’s seasonal output recovery takes place. Hong...
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106Edible Oil News in EnglishBursa Malaysia Derivatives reports all-time high daily open interest for crude palm oil futures
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd has reported an all-time high in daily open interest for its benchmark price-setting crude palm oil...
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73Edible Oil News in EnglishLabour shortages in the oil palm industry
The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few. This seems to fit the state of play in the oil palm plantation...
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83EnglishPhilippine inflation slows to 22-month low amid rice price spike
PHILIPPINE inflation cooled to a 22-month low in December yet the central bank said monetary settings will remain “sufficiently tight” amid accelerating...
