The Star·3 min read·medium
Firm CPO prices keep sector positive
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The plantation sector's outlook for the second half of 2026 remains positive, driven by firm crude palm oil (CPO) prices, expected to trade between RM4,200 and RM4,800 per tonne. BIMB Research projects 8.5% year-on-year core net profit growth for covered companies, with production peaking in 3Q26.
PETALING JAYA: The plantation sector’s second half of the year (2H26) outlook remains positive, underpinned by firm crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
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