Renewable Energy
VEGOILS - Palm oil prices rise as Dalian Oils firm and India cut import duties on crude edible oil
The price of Malaysian palm oil futures increased on Tuesday as a result of the stronger Dalian edible oil market, and India's reduced basic import tax for crude edible oils. By midday, the benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in August on the Bursa Derivatives exchange had gained 89 Ringgit or 2.29% to $3,967 Ringgit ($934.07) per metric ton. The Chinese edible oil market is a major driver of palm oil futures, and the demand outlook has improved since India, the largest importer of crude edible oils, announced a decrease in import duties. India reduced the basic import duty on...