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India warns palm oil buyers against Malaysian imports after diplomatic spat

This comes after Malaysia's Prime Minister criticised India's actions in Kashmir and its new citizenship law

India warns palm oil buyers against Malaysian imports after diplomatic spat
Updated On : 13 Jan 2020 | 4:23 PM IST

India's palm oil import curbs could trigger Malaysia, Indonesia price war

The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a notification on Wednesday declaring that the import of refined palm oil is amended from 'Free' to 'Restricted'

India's palm oil import curbs could trigger Malaysia, Indonesia price war
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 12:02 AM IST

Restrictions put on palm oil imports, move to hit shipments from Malaysia

The move comes against the backdrop of remarks by Malaysia on the new citizenship law and Kashmir issue

Restrictions put on palm oil imports, move to hit shipments from Malaysia
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:58 PM IST

India asks importers to buy palm oil from Indonesia, not Malaysia: Report

On Monday, the commerce ministry held a detailed meeting with edible oil industry stakeholders and asked them informally to avoid purchase of Malaysian palm oil, a government source said

India asks importers to buy palm oil from Indonesia, not Malaysia: Report
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 3:01 PM IST

Experts see dip in palm oil imports from one-year high as prices jump

The first decline in three months of growing purchases by India, the world's biggest importer, may boost inventories in top producers Indonesia and Malaysia

Experts see dip in palm oil imports from one-year high as prices jump
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 8:49 AM IST

Top headlines: RCEP deal, Chidambaram custody, palm oil imports, and more

From RCEP deal to P Chidambaram's custodial interrogation, here are the top news developments that made headlines today

Top headlines: RCEP deal, Chidambaram custody, palm oil imports, and more
Updated On : 30 Oct 2019 | 5:24 PM IST

India eyes more levies on refined palm oil imports to push local processing

Such a move by India could reduce refined palm shipments from top producers Indonesia and Malaysia

India eyes more levies on refined palm oil imports to push local processing
Updated On : 30 Oct 2019 | 10:56 AM IST

Malaysia PM stands by Kashmir comments despite India palm oil boycott

India's top vegetable oil trade body on Monday asked its members to stop buying Malaysian palm oil after Mahathir's comments

Malaysia PM stands by Kashmir comments despite India palm oil boycott
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:56 PM IST

Malaysia to study impact of palm oil import boycott by Indian traders

On Monday, the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEAI) asked its members to stop buying palm oil from Malaysia

Malaysia to study impact of palm oil import boycott by Indian traders
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 11:18 AM IST

In an era of crumbling trade deals, India and Indonesia get closer

The two commodity heavyweights have set a target to double trade to $50 billion in 2025

In an era of crumbling trade deals, India and Indonesia get closer
Updated On : 18 Oct 2019 | 8:47 AM IST

Malaysia offers to increase imports from India after palm oil curbs threat

Malaysia is the world's second largest producer and exporter of palm oil after Indonesia, and the edible oil contributed to 2.8% of its gross domestic product last year

Malaysia offers to increase imports from India after palm oil curbs threat
Updated On : 16 Oct 2019 | 12:09 AM IST

Refiners slash palm oil purchase from Malaysia fearing duty hike

To be "on cautious side, buyers are preferring Indonesian shipments to avoid any possible impact of higher duties."

Refiners slash palm oil purchase from Malaysia fearing duty hike
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 11:21 PM IST

Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over Kashmir stand

The government wants to send a strong signal of its displeasure to Malaysian authorities, the sources said.

Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over Kashmir stand
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 10:01 PM IST

Centre proposes import tax hike on Malaysian refined palm oil

India imports palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia

Centre proposes import tax hike on Malaysian refined palm oil
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 9:16 PM IST

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

India probes impact of high refined palm oil imports on domestic sector
Updated On : 17 Aug 2019 | 8:14 PM IST

Govt probes alleged jump in imports of palm oil variety from Malaysia

If found that the jump in imports have impacted domestic players, the directorate would recommend safeguard duty on the palm oil

Govt probes alleged jump in imports of palm oil variety from Malaysia
Updated On : 16 Aug 2019 | 4:26 PM IST

India's palm oil imports may jump to record high as rates fall: Analyst

India primarily imports palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia and soyoil from Argentina and Brazil.

India's palm oil imports may jump to record high as rates fall: Analyst
Updated On : 18 Mar 2019 | 2:57 PM IST