Archived News

28/12/2013 (Borneo Post) - Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (Sarawak Oil Palms) is among the Malaysian top picks for RHB Research Institute Sdn Bhd (RHB Research) in its Plantation Strategy 2014 report.

28/12/2013 (Bernama) - Myanmar has exempted from custom duties goods meeting origin criteria that are exported to member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), Xinhua news agency reported, citing state media report Friday.

28/12/2013 (Bernama) - Sirim Bhd, following its success in producing the world's first bio natural gas (BioNG), is seeking foreign and local strategic partners to help it commercialise the output.

28/12/2013 (Manila Bulletin) - The country’s first oil palm industry roadmap seeks to develop 56,641.71 hectares of land with bearing and non-bearing oil palms and about one million hectares of land suitable for oil palm plantation expansion by 2023.

28/12/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil headed for a second weekly advance as the depreciation of the Malaysian currency increased the appeal of ringgit-denominated commodity.

28/12/2013 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) is looking for more asset acquisition to improve its profitability, said Group President and Chief Executive Officer Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah.

28/12/2013 (Bernama) - Sirim Bhd, following its success in producing the world's first bio natural gas (BioNG), is seeking foreign and local strategic partners to help it commercialise the output.

27/12/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ticked lower on Thursday, moving away from a near 2-week high reached earlier this week, after initial data showed exports from the world's second-largest producer dropped more than 7 percent so far this month.

27/12/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined to snap four days of gains after data showed exports fell from Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer.

27/12/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia’s crude palm oil (CPO) production is expected to reach 29.5 million tons in 2014, up slightly from the previous year.

27/12/2013 (Domestic Fuel) - Finnish renewable diesel producer Neste Oil has certified 100 percent of the palm oil used as the feedstock in its green fuel production process as sustainably produced. This company news release says the company was able to achieve that goal two years earlier than expected.

27/12/2013 (Business Standard) - Following are the opening prices of oilseeds, cakes, raw oils and refined oils here today.