Plantations hold steady, await catalyst


Kenanga Research said palm oil prices are expected to stay firm through a good 2025 season.

PETALING JAYA: Analysts are mostly neutral on the plantation sector, projecting the crude palm oil (CPO) prices to trade between RM3,800 and RM4,200 per tonne in the second half of this year (2H25).

According to Kenanga Research, palm oil prices are expected to stay firm through a good 2025 season, underpinned by a global edible oil supply deficit this year, which may persist into 2026.

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