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05/04/2014 (Business Ghana) - Palm kernel oil producers within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis on Wednesday called on private individuals to invest in their businesses in order to sustain them.

05/04/2014 (Reuters) - Palm refining capacity in Indonesia is forecast to jump almost 50 percent this year, according to industry officials, a rise that would likely reduce crude palm oil (CPO) exports and provide a short-term boost to Malaysian benchmark prices.

05/04/2014 (Business Recoder) - Palmolein rose by ₹1 while cotton refined oil dropped by ₹2 for 10 kg each. Other edible oils ruled steady on slack demand amid volatile futures. The volume in spot market remained thin. Higher arrivals of indigenous oilseeds at producing centres kept groundnut, sunflower, soyabean, rapeseed oil calm.

05/04/2014 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd, one of Malaysia's largest and most diversified agro-based companies, is looking into re-strategising its non-core businesses and unlock their value.

05/04/2014 (Bernama) -- Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) today said Pontian United Plantations Bhd (PUP) has already contributed a 20 per cent profit to the group's plantations business for February 2014.

05/04/2014 (The Star) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Friday, recouping losses, to post their first weekly gain since mid-March, helped by optimism that a recovery in demand and tighter stocks in the world's No.2 producer will underpin prices.

05/04/2014 (Business Standard) - Select edible oil prices moved up by Rs 100 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on fresh buying by retailers.

04/04/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell to their lowest in almost two months on Thursday as a drop in overseas soy markets dragged on prices of the tropical oil, putting them on track for a fourth straight weekly loss.

04/04/2014 (Bernama) - The crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to remain strong and average around RM2,700 per tonne this year, says MIDF Research.

04/04/2014 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

04/04/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - A contrasting trend was witnessed in palm oil and soya oil prices on Thursday. On the NCDEX, soya oil futures rose by ₹5-6 but on the spot, it ruled steady in absence of demand. On Bombay Commodity Exchange, palmolein dropped by ₹3. Soya oil, groundnut and sunflower oil were unchanged, while cotton and rapeseed oil increased by ₹6 and ₹3 for 10 kg each. The volume remained lower compared with the previous day as stockists kept away as the market was volatile.

04/04/2014 (VibeGhana) - Palm kernel oil producers within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis on Wednesday called on private individuals to invest in their businesses in order to sustain them.