Markets and Trade
AreaMalaysia
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityBiodiesel
Date01/08/2013
Policy CategoryRenewable energy
Policy InstrumentEnvironmental policy
DescriptionConfirmed plans to raise mandatory biodiesel blending rate first to 7.5% and then to 10%, with a view to spur domestic demand for palm oil and to prevent stockpiles from rising.