AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
19/11/2025 (Business Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s palm oil giants, long-blamed for razing rainforests, fuelling toxic haze and driving orangutans to the brink of extinction, are recasting themselves as unlikely champions in a different, potentially greener race: the quest to lure the world’s artificial intelligence (AI) data centres to the South-east Asian country..... < read more >

Palm Oil's global rise 'unstoppable', says Fadillah
18/11/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Palm oil's growth in Indonesia, Latin America and Africa reflects an unstoppable global momentum driven by necessity, efficiency and sustainability, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof..... < read more >

Palm Oil Prices Edge Higher as Malaysia Recovers, Indonesia Nears Final Tariff Deal with US
18/11/2025 (Jakarta Globe), Jakarta - Palm oil prices in Malaysia inched up on Tuesday, with the benchmark contract rising 0.19 percent to 4,159 ringgit (MYR) per tonne. The modest gain follows weeks of volatility, with prices still down 7.86 percent over the past month and 15.5 percent lower than a year earlier, according to CFD market data..... < read more >

Palm oil can help feed the world sustainably, says SD Guthrie MD
19/11/2025 (Free Malaysia Today), Petaling Jaya - Palm oil, if produced sustainably, can be a key solution to feeding a growing global population without expanding agricultural land, SD Guthrie group managing director Helmy Othman Basha said..... < read more >

CPO Futures Close Higher, Tracking Firmer Soybean Oil
18/11/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Tuesday, tracking stronger soybean oil performance on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), said a trader..... < read more >

 
Source: https://bepi.mpob.gov.my
Economics and Industry Development Division
Malaysian Palm Oil Board