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07/01/2015 (AllAfrica.com) - The Bayelsa State Government-owned Elebele Lowland Palm Estate, located at the borders of Yenagoa, the state capital, is lying idle despite the colossal amount of money pumped into it by successive state governments.

07/01/2015 (NASDAQ) - As conditions in the Indonesian rain forest have hit alarming levels due to commercial exploitation, PT Rimba Raya Conservation (PT RRC) has dedicated itself to the business of ecosystem restoration.

07/01/2015 (Jakarta Post) - The Jambi Forestry Office revealed on Monday as many as 245,975 hectares of land and forest in Jambi province had been razed in 2014 and is asking plantation companies and residents to participate in preventing the fires.

07/01/2015 (The Star) - IOI Corp Plans Expansion Despite Slowdown, Low Price.

06/01/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell in choppy trade on Monday, dragged lower as oil prices slide to fresh 5-1/2-year lows, although losses in the ringgit and concerns over floods curbing palm supply propped up the market.

06/01/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Tuesday Jan 6.

06/01/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Monday in choppy trade.

06/01/2015 (THISDAY Live) - As early as 1901, Nigeria was producing all palm oil sold in the world market and it was a dominant source of foreign exchange earnings.

06/01/2015 (The Star) - Malaysia’s exports for November is likely to show another contraction, reflecting the drop in crude oil prices, economists said.

06/01/2015 (Reuters) - Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

06/01/2015 (RTT News) - New Britain Palm Oil Limited (NBPO.L) Tuesday said it has received a notice of variation from Sime Darby Plantation, further extending the offer period.

06/01/2015 (AllAfrica.com) - A young Liberian working as a cadet with Golden Veroleum says that the cadet program is an inspirational one that will improve talented Liberians in their respective areas of discipline.