KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has maintained its October export tax for crude palm oil at 8 per cent and raised its reference price, a circular on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on Thursday (Sep 15). The world's second largest palm exporter calculated a reference price of 4,033.51 ringgit (US$890) per tonne for October. The September reference price was 3,907.51 ringgit (US$862.20) a tonne. Source: CNA #Malaysia