
The Indonesian palm oil fund agency BPDPKS said it will keep paying the price gap between biodiesel and diesel so biodiesel stays affordable. It said the fund is financed by palm oil export levies and also supports replanting, research and promotion.
The statement was made in a July 30 television interview.
Continued subsidy payments keep domestic biodiesel demand for palm oil supported, which underpins palm prices.
After 548 past bullish policy events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (61% higher; middle half -0.7% to +2.1%), and +0.9% over 20.
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