MUMBAI: Malaysia, the world's second-biggest palm oil producer, could extend duty free exports until the end of 2014 if prices of the tropical oil remain at current levels, a leading palm oil producer told Reuters in an interview.
Malaysia has allowed duty free exports of crude palm oil for September and October. A further extension in duty free exports would help it reduce stockpiles but also put pressure on rival top producer Indonesia to consider similar measures.
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