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29-01-2016
Osun Cultivates Over 1,000 Hectares of Cocoa, Palm Oil to Boost IGR
29/01/2016 (WorldStage) - The Osun State Investment Company Limited (OSICOL) has cultivated one thousand and five hundred hectares of cocoa to boost internal generated revenue of the state.
29-01-2016
Analysts See ‘Largely Neutral’ Impact of TPPA for Plantation Sector
29/01/2016 (Borneo Post) - The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement’s (TPPA) impact would likely only be felt as early as 2018 but analysts believe that its impact will be largely neutral on Malaysia’s plantation sector.
29-01-2016
Clariant Achieves RSPO Mass Balance Certification for European and Asia Pacific Sites
29/01/2016 (CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com) - Clariant has achieved Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Mass Balance (MB) certification for its production sites in Spain and Indonesia meaning it can now offer certified palm-based ingredients to customers in the European and Asia-Pacific regions.
29-01-2016
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Drops on Slowing Exports, Strong Ringgit
29/01/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures dropped on Friday to the lowest level in a week on slowing exports and as the Malaysian ringgit gained strength.
28-01-2016
VEGOILS-Market Factors To Watch Jan 28
28/01/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
28-01-2016
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Rises for 3rd Session To 19-month Top on Tighter Supplies
28/01/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a third straight session on Wednesday to hit their highest level in 19 months on tighter supplies.
28-01-2016
Watawala Plantation 9-Mth Profit +7 Pct on Palm Oil, Lower Tax
28/01/2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Watawala Plantations PLC reported net profit of 439 million rupees for the nine months to 31 December 2015, up seven percent, on profits from palm oil and lower outlay on taxes despite losses in the tea and rubber production sectors.
28-01-2016
Crude Palm Oil Rise By 1.2% on High Demand
28/01/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil futures gained 1.16% to Rs 442.10 per 10 kg in futures trading today as traders enlarged speculative positions following rise in demand at the spot markets.
28-01-2016
MARC Affirms AAAIS(FG) Rating on TSH Musyarakah MYR 100 Million Guaranteed IMTN Programme
28/01/2016 (CPI Financial) - The affirmed rating and outlook are based on the unconditional and irrevocable financial guarantee insurance provided by Danajamin Nasional Berhad (Danajamin) on which MARC has a financial strength rating of AAA/stable. As at December 28, 2015, the outstanding balance under this programme is MYR 50.0 million. TSH Musyarakah is a special purpose vehicle to facilitate funding for its parent, TSH Resources Berhad’s (TSH) crude palm oil (CPO) operations.
28-01-2016
Mustard Production May Rise By 10% to 5.5 MT This Year
28/01/2016 (Economic Times) - Mustard production in the country may rise by 10 per cent to 5.5 million tonnes this year on account of favorable weather conditions in last few days.
28-01-2016
EU Lifts Tariffs on More Malaysian Exports
28/01/2016 (New Straits Times) - Exporters of automotive parts, clothing and apparel, furniture and plastic parts stand to benefit from the European Union’s latest tariff deregulation review.
28-01-2016
Table-Indonesia KPB Nusantara Palm Oil Prices - Jan 27
28/01/2016 (Reuters) - Following are Indonesian prices for crude palm oil (CPO) quoted at an auction by PT KPB Nusantara (formerly known as the state marketing centre) on Thursday.