Skip to content
DomainFork
Markets
MarketsCompaniesCryptoCommoditiesIslamic FinanceEconomicsGreen
Money
MoneyProperty
Malaysia
MalaysiaPoliticsNews by stateASEANAsiaWorld
Society
Crime & CourtsHealthEducationHistoryCulture & HeritageTrending Online
Civic
Government & LeadershipCauses & CampaignsESGEntertainment
Tech
TechStartupsOpinion
Intelligence
Daily BriefingFilings & Disclosures
More
LiveIn depthWeekend issueGraphicsSentiment indexExplainersNews quizWatchlistSend us a tipHelp centre
Media
VideoAudioLifestyleSports
Breaking
Malaysia targets higher-value palm oil exports to India, official saysZhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price PressureMalaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeksOil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: ExpertHanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriersMalaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/KgIndia’s financial, external sectors retain resilience, RBI saysBahrain fintech Tanami wins regional award as CBB governor praises sandbox successMalaysian smallholders secure 162 MSPO groups by June 2026MPOB Launches e-CoPN System to Strengthen Quality Palm Oil Supply AssuranceKhaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meetingADNOC, XRG and Masdar expand Germany ties with energy, industry and tech dealsCPO futures plunge to six-week low as Malaysian stocks near 3 million tonnesMalaysia CPO Prices Fall for Fourth Session as Stocks Rise, Demand WeakensTrump, Xi to Meet in Washington; Meta Introduces Muse AI AssistantOil extends rally as US-Iran standoff keeps Strait of Hormuz tensions highCrude palm oil futures fall for third straight day on Bursa Malaysia DerivativesAmple domestic spot supply of palm oilPalm slides for fourth session on weaker rival oils, crude oilcftc chairman outlines new regulatory roadmap for u.s. treasury marketEl Niño puts food supply chains on alert as commodity risks buildCrude palm oil prices to remain above $1,154 per ton for rest of 2026, MPOC saysoil settles at $101.61 a barrel on Brent benchmarkOil Prices Slide as Traders Bet on Iran Diplomacy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comMalaysia targets higher-value palm oil exports to India, official saysZhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price PressureMalaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeksOil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: ExpertHanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriersMalaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/KgIndia’s financial, external sectors retain resilience, RBI saysBahrain fintech Tanami wins regional award as CBB governor praises sandbox successMalaysian smallholders secure 162 MSPO groups by June 2026MPOB Launches e-CoPN System to Strengthen Quality Palm Oil Supply AssuranceKhaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meetingADNOC, XRG and Masdar expand Germany ties with energy, industry and tech dealsCPO futures plunge to six-week low as Malaysian stocks near 3 million tonnesMalaysia CPO Prices Fall for Fourth Session as Stocks Rise, Demand WeakensTrump, Xi to Meet in Washington; Meta Introduces Muse AI AssistantOil extends rally as US-Iran standoff keeps Strait of Hormuz tensions highCrude palm oil futures fall for third straight day on Bursa Malaysia DerivativesAmple domestic spot supply of palm oilPalm slides for fourth session on weaker rival oils, crude oilcftc chairman outlines new regulatory roadmap for u.s. treasury marketEl Niño puts food supply chains on alert as commodity risks buildCrude palm oil prices to remain above $1,154 per ton for rest of 2026, MPOC saysoil settles at $101.61 a barrel on Brent benchmarkOil Prices Slide as Traders Bet on Iran Diplomacy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
72 stories live
Home/Commodities
Malaysia targets higher-value palm oil exports to India, official says
DomainFork
CommoditiesBullish8.0

Malaysia targets higher-value palm oil exports to India, official says

Malaysia is looking to grow exports of higher-value palm oil products to India as vegetable oil demand remains strong in the top importing country..

17h ago · Read the story →

Latest

  1. 17h agoMalaysia targets higher-value palm oil exports to India, official says
  2. Sep 30Zhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price Pressure
  3. Sep 30Malaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeks
  4. Sep 29Oil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: Expert
  5. Sep 28Hanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriers
  6. Sep 27Malaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/Kg
  7. Sep 25India’s financial, external sectors retain resilience, RBI says
  8. Sep 25Bahrain fintech Tanami wins regional award as CBB governor praises sandbox success

The Brief

Bullish8.0
  • Malaysia is pivoting from crude palm oil to higher-value derivatives (oleochemicals, specialty fats) for India, targeting 40% YoY export growth (2.26M tonnes in 2026 vs. 2025).
  • India’s National Mission on Edible Oils presents a technical partnership opportunity for Malaysia, leveraging its century-old oil palm expertise to stabilize long-term supply chains.
  • Geopolitical disruptions (freight/energy costs) threaten margins, but Malaysia’s reliable supply chain and diversification strategy mitigate risks for importers like India.

Ask UNIKON

Ask anything about this story, or anything else. UNIKON doesn't give financial advice.

Market Watch

Ringgit & Bursa

1 USD

1 SGD

1 EUR

1 CNY

KLCILive data pending

Economic Calendar

MYT
Oct 6Malaysia Trade Balance (August)
Oct 9BNM OPR Decision
Oct 16Malaysia GDP Q3 (Advance)
Oct 23Malaysia CPI (September)
High Medium Low

Commodities: top stories

Swipe or use the arrows

  • Commodities

    1d ago

    Zhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price Pressure

  • Commodities

    1d ago

    Malaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeks

  • Commodities

    2d ago

    Oil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: Expert

  • Commodities

    3d ago

    Hanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriers

  • Commodities

    4d ago

    Malaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/Kg

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    India’s financial, external sectors retain resilience, RBI says

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    Bahrain fintech Tanami wins regional award as CBB governor praises sandbox success

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    Malaysian smallholders secure 162 MSPO groups by June 2026

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meeting

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    ADNOC, XRG and Masdar expand Germany ties with energy, industry and tech deals

  • Commodities

    6d ago

    CPO futures plunge to six-week low as Malaysian stocks near 3 million tonnes

  • Commodities

    Sep 24

    Malaysia CPO Prices Fall for Fourth Session as Stocks Rise, Demand Weakens

Zhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price Pressure
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 30

Zhang Siqi: A Super El Niño Won't Make Everything More Expensive, But Palm Oil and Sugar Face the Most Real Price Pressure

In September 2026, multiple global meteorological agencies confirmed that sea surface temperature indices in the eastern and central equatorial Pacific monitoring zones had exceeded 2.5 degrees Celsius, a figure well…

Read →
Malaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeks
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 30

Malaysia CPO futures drop RM35 to RM4,629, hit lowest level in 8 weeks

Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, with the December contract pressured by weaker rival vegetable oils and ...

Neutral4.0Read →

Trending in Commodities

What Malaysia is reading and sharing

Commodities

Oil Prices Slide as Traders Bet on Iran Diplomacy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, with Brent crude at $102.05 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate at $98.50, as traders placed bets on a possible diplomatic de‑escalation of the conflict between the United States and…

  1. 2Commoditiesoil settles at $101.61 a barrel on Brent benchmark
  2. 3CommoditiesMPOB Launches e-CoPN System to Strengthen Quality Palm Oil Supply Assurance
  3. 4CommoditiesCrude palm oil prices to remain above $1,154 per ton for rest of 2026, MPOC says

Watch · Commodities

All video →
  • ▶

    Trump, Xi to Meet in Washington; Meta Introduces Muse AI Assistant

    Bloomberg Television YouTube · Sep 24

In depth · Commodities

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meeting

Abu Dhabi, 3 September 2026: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the…

  • ADNOC’s 47 mtpa LNG target by 2030 could disrupt Malaysia’s LNG export dominance in Asia, pressuring Petronas’ market share.
  • UAE’s AI-driven drilling and integrated trading platforms may set a benchmark for regional energy firms, including Malaysia’s digitalization efforts.
  • Geopolitical risks (e.g., maritime disruptions) highlighted by ADNOC could indirectly affect global oil/gas prices, impacting MYR volatility.
Read the story →

Commodities

Crude palm oil, oil & gas, gold, and the commodities that move Malaysia.

Oil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: Expert
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 29

Oil prices unlikely to climb to extreme levels again: Expert

MUSCAT, SEPT 29 Understanding market movements, especially a to a, can be puzzling even for the best analysts. It is difficult to grasp why ...

Read →
DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 25

India’s financial, external sectors retain resilience, RBI says

Mumbai: India's financial and external sectors continue to draw strength from a resilient domestic economy, though escalating geopolitical tensions and weather-related uncertainties remain key downside risks, RBI…

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 25

Bahrain fintech Tanami wins regional award as CBB governor praises sandbox success

Manama — Tanami, a Bahrain-based fintech firm, has won the Best FinTech Company award at Money20/20 Middle East, beating over 350 competitors, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) said.

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 25

Malaysian smallholders secure 162 MSPO groups by June 2026

A total of 162 Sustainable Palm Oil Cluster groups have achieved Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil certification as of June 2026, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board. The certification covers 197,933 private…

Hanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriers
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 28

Hanwha Ocean secures $499.6 million contract for two LNG carriers

Hanwha Ocean said Monday it has won a 680 billion-won ($499.6 million) order to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The Korean shipbuilder said in a regulatory filing that it will deliver the vessels to an…

Bullish7.0Read →
Malaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/Kg
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 27

Malaysia CPO price falls 2.07% to RM4,673, KPBN CPO drops to IDR15,000/Kg

Malaysia’s benchmark CPO contract posted its steepest weekly decline in recent weeks amid expectations of higher palm oil production and weaker exports, ...

Neutral4.0Read →
CommoditiesSep 25

MPOB Launches e-CoPN System to Strengthen Quality Palm Oil Supply Assurance

DomainFork

MPOB Launches Digital e-CoPN System to Strengthen Palm Oil Seed Supply for Smallholders, as Malaysia Pushes Sustainability Amid Global Market Pressures

Bullish7.0Read →
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meeting
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 25

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs ADNOC board executive committee meeting

Abu Dhabi, 3 September 2026: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the…

Neutral5.0Read →
ADNOC, XRG and Masdar expand Germany ties with energy, industry and tech deals
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 25

ADNOC, XRG and Masdar expand Germany ties with energy, industry and tech deals

ADNOC, XRG and Masdar signed agreements with seven German firms worth over €5 billion during UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s state visit, expanding collaboration in liquefied natural gas (LNG),…

Read →
DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 25

CPO futures plunge to six-week low as Malaysian stocks near 3 million tonnes

Crude palm oil futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives fell to a six-week low on Friday, with the October 2026 contract dropping RM89 to RM4,475 per tonne, as rising Malaysian inventories and weaker export demand weighed…

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 24

Malaysia CPO Prices Fall for Fourth Session as Stocks Rise, Demand Weakens

Malaysian CPO futures fell 1.48% to RM4,739 per ton as rising inventory expectations, weaker exports and declining vegetable oil prices weighed on the ...

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 24

Trump, Xi to Meet in Washington; Meta Introduces Muse AI Assistant

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US and China have sealed a two-month extension to their trade truce, as Xi Jinping landed in America for his first state visit in eleven years. Meta unveiled a palm-sized,…

Oil extends rally as US-Iran standoff keeps Strait of Hormuz tensions high
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 24

Oil extends rally as US-Iran standoff keeps Strait of Hormuz tensions high

Brent crude futures fell 0.9 per cent to US$102.16 a barrel as of mid-day on Sept 24.

Neutral4.0Read →
Crude palm oil futures fall for third straight day on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 23

Crude palm oil futures fall for third straight day on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives

Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, with the October 2026 contract slipping RM38 to RM4,601 per tonne. The November 2026 contract fell…

Neutral4.0Read →
DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 23

Ample domestic spot supply of palm oil

Ample Domestic Spot Supply of Palm Oil Sunsirs

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 23

Palm slides for fourth session on weaker rival oils, crude oil

Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, with the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange’s benchmark contract for December delivery slipping 25 ringgit, or 0.52 percent, to 4,785…

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 22

cftc chairman outlines new regulatory roadmap for u.s. treasury market

CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig delivered the keynote address at the 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference in New York, saying the agency will reshape regulation of the market that underpins global finance.

DomainFork
Commodities · Sep 22

El Niño puts food supply chains on alert as commodity risks build

El Niño is set to tighten food‑ingredient supply chains, with analysts warning that a “very strong” event could lift global commodity prices by up to 16% and keep manufacturers on alert through 2028.

Crude palm oil prices to remain above $1,154 per ton for rest of 2026, MPOC says
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 22

Crude palm oil prices to remain above $1,154 per ton for rest of 2026, MPOC says

Crude palm oil prices are expected to remain above 4,700 ringgit ($1,154) per metric ton in October and through the rest of 2026, underpinned by weather uncertainties and favourable energy markets, the Malaysian Palm…

Bullish8.0Read →
oil settles at $101.61 a barrel on Brent benchmark
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 21

oil settles at $101.61 a barrel on Brent benchmark

Brent crude traded at $101.61 per barrel at 9:35 a.m. Eastern Time on Sept. 21, 2026, according to Fortune’s Joseph. The price was $2.72 lower than the previous business day but up $34.68 from a year earlier.

Neutral4.0Read →
Oil Prices Slide as Traders Bet on Iran Diplomacy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
DomainFork
CommoditiesSep 21

Oil Prices Slide as Traders Bet on Iran Diplomacy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, with Brent crude at $102.05 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate at $98.50, as traders placed bets on a possible diplomatic de‑escalation of the conflict between the United States and…

Neutral6.0Read →

Most Read

  1. 1
    India's data centre sector poised for growth, but land, power access issues remain: Report
  2. 2
    Malaysia prepares for stronger El Niño and haze risk
  3. 3
    International reserves rise to USD132.1 billion
  4. 4
    Luxury sales drop more than 10% in China as tax crackdown bites
  5. 5
    Singapore’s three largest banks beat the Straits Times Index in the first half of 2026.
  6. 6
    European Union cyber agency logs 60% jump in threat actors targeting institutions in 2025

Market Snapshot

Currency

RM —

Loading live rates…

Analyst Consensus — This Week

Neutral4.7/10AI sentiment across 679 stories · not investment advice

The Daily Brief · Free

Five market signals.
Five minutes. Every morning.

The morning briefing on Malaysia, ASEAN and the world: markets, policy and the stories that matter, before the opening bell.

  • ✓ KLCI, ringgit & sector movers
  • ✓ Analysis and what to watch
  • ✓ No spam — one email, unsubscribe anytime

Free daily market briefing. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

DomainFork

Independent news from Malaysia and the world: markets, policy, every state, society and culture, in words and video.

Share

Sections

  • Malaysia
  • ASEAN
  • Asia
  • World
  • Tech
  • Markets

Intelligence

  • Daily Briefing
  • Filings & Disclosures
  • Video
  • Audio
  • Explainers & guides
  • Data, feeds & widgets
  • Documents to download
  • Live
  • Graphics
  • Sentiment index
  • In depth
  • Weekend issue
  • News quiz
  • Watchlist
  • Send us a tip
  • Help centre
  • Everything else

Company

  • About Us
  • Editorial Standards
  • Privacy Notice
  • Advertise
  • Contact the Desk

Disclaimer: DomainFork provides financial, economic, technology, and primary-source regulatory information for general education and research. AI summaries, sentiment scores, and market data are not investment advice. Consult a licensed professional before making financial decisions.

© 2026 DomainFork. All rights reserved.