Oil palm sector navigates slippery slope


WITH crude palm oil priced at RM4,000 per tonne, upstream palm oil producers are enjoying strong margins, even as they navigate various operational challenges.

Some large planters are shifting more of their production to the spot market instead of forward sales, aiming to capitalise on better prices driven by global market volatility.

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