# SEA asks Indonesia to ensure stable policy for palm oil exports  - The HinduBusinessLine

> The Solvent Extractors' Association of India asked Indonesia to keep a stable palm oil export policy after the recent export ban disrupted Indian supply. Indonesia's trade minister assured there would be no supply crunch and acknowledged the domestic market obligation has left stocks uncleared.

- Date: 2022-08-25 · published 2022-08-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15800-sea-asks-indonesia-to-ensure-stable-policy-for-palm-oil-exports-the
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Policy uncertainty and India's shift to soft oils reduce palm oil demand and market share, weighing on palm oil prices while stocks remain heavy.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2018-08-27 | [Indonesia keeps palm oil, cocoa beans export tax unchanged for Sept \| The Star](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63402-indonesia-keeps-palm-oil-cocoa-beans-export-tax-unchanged-for-sept-the-star.md) | +0.0% | -1.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-01-16 | [Indonesia’s B50 delay opens short-term export window for Malaysian palm oil \| The Star](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15501-indonesia-s-b50-delay-opens-short-term-export-window-for-malaysian-palm-oil-the.md) | +2.3% | +5.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-04-28 | [Crude palm oil prices dive to six-month low as Indonesia revises export policy - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4383-crude-palm-oil-prices-dive-to-six-month-low-as-indonesia-revises-export-policy.md) | -9.7% | -7.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-05-24 | [Explainer: Indonesia's stop-start controls on palm oil exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15823-explainer-indonesia-s-stop-start-controls-on-palm-oil-exports.md) | +0.7% | -14.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-11-27 | [Divided over Indonesian removal of levy on palm oil exports \| The Star](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61910-divided-over-indonesian-removal-of-levy-on-palm-oil-exports-the-star.md) | -1.1% | +2.6% |
| SBO | 2023-04-28 | [Crude palm oil prices dive to six-month low as Indonesia revises export policy - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4383-crude-palm-oil-prices-dive-to-six-month-low-as-indonesia-revises-export-policy.md) | -1.7% | -8.4% |
| SBO | 2024-11-22 | [Indonesia Cuts Palm Oil Levy to Be Competitive, Boost Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15606-indonesia-cuts-palm-oil-levy-to-be-competitive-boost-exports.md) | -3.6% | -5.3% |
| SBO | 2022-10-07 | [Indonesia to extend export levy waiver on palm oil to year-end \| FEAG](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15782-indonesia-to-extend-export-levy-waiver-on-palm-oil-to-year-end-feag.md) | +1.8% | +7.7% |

## Sources

- thehindubusinessline.com: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/sea-asks-indonesia-to-ensure-stable-policy-for-palm-oil-exports/article65809727.ece

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