Archived News
18-06-2015
FGV Justifies Purchase Consideration Of Stake In Eagle High
18/06/2015 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) said its purchase consideration for a 37 per cent stake in Indonesia's PT Eagle High Plantations Tbk for US$680 million represents an implied Enterprise Value (EV) per hectare of approximately US$17,400 for the planted oil palm estates in Eagle High (US$1=RM3.74).
18-06-2015
VEGOILS-Palm Slips on Uncertainty Over Indonesian Export Levies
18/06/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell in tight trade on Wednesday as investors grew uncertain over the implementation of Indonesian palm levies and whether they can effectively fund biodiesel subsidies in the world's top producer.
18-06-2015
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch June 18
18/06/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
18-06-2015
BLD Strives to Keep Costs Low in Midst of Challenging Outlook
18/06/2015 (Borneo Post) - BLD Plantation Bhd (BLD) aims to keep its costs low amidst a challenging outlook for the palm oil industry as crude palm oil (CPO) prices remain lacklustre.
18-06-2015
Sri Lanka Reduces Levy on Dhal, Increases on Palm Oil
18/06/2015 (Colombo Page) - Sri Lanka Finance Ministry said the special commodity levy on imported dhal will be reduced with effect from midnight Wednesday.
17-06-2015
VEGOILS-Palm Up in Range-Bound Trade, Market Wary of Indonesian Levy Enforcement
17/06/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose for the first time in three sessions on Tuesday as the tropical oil tracked gains in comparative soy markets, but was weighed down by doubts on the effectiveness of Indonesia's levies to boost its biodiesel consumption.
17-06-2015
Vegoils: Market Factors to Watch June 17
17/06/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday June 17.
17-06-2015
FGV To Decide On Eagle High Deal By August
17/06/2015 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) will decide by August on whether to proceed with the acquisition of PT Eagle High Plantations (EHP) or otherwise.
17-06-2015
KUB Malaysia Eyes More Revenue From Plantation, Construction Sectors
17/06/2015 (Bernama) - KUB Malaysia Bhd is confident to remain profitable and plans to generate more revenue from the plantation and construction sectors this year.
17-06-2015
Tanah Makmur Expects Stronger Contributions From Plantation, Property Divisions
17/06/2015 (Bernama) - Pahang-based oil palm plantations and property development player, Tanah Makmur Bhd, expects performance to be strengthened by contributions from its plantation and property development segments in 2015.
17-06-2015
U.S. Bans Trans Fat
17/06/2015 (Bloomberg) - Artificial trans fat will be removed from the U.S. food supply over the next three years under a ruling by regulators that the products pose health risks that contribute to heart disease.
16-06-2015
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch June 16
16/06/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.