Archived News
03-12-2011
Ambassador of Malaysia: Malaysia is Ready for Strengthening Relations With Ukraine in Many Issues
03/12/2011 (Interfax) - Exclusive interview of H.E. Chuah Teong Ban, Ambassador of Malaysia in Ukraine with Interfax Ukraine
03-12-2011
Green NGO Measure Would Raise Costs To Consumers
03/12/2011 (Washington Examiner) - Reducing costs and broadening markets are vital to economic growth. Unfortunately, this is not obvious to everyone. Consider the World Wildlife Fund for Nature.
03-12-2011
RM4 Billion Sabah Budget Surprise
03/12/2011 (New Straits Times) - State leadership proves it can deliver more development for the people.
03-12-2011
RI Books First Trade Surplus With China
03/12/2011 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia recorded a trade surplus with China for the first time since the implementation of a free trade agreement (FTA) despite signs of slowing export growth to the country’s major buyers, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) says.
03-12-2011
Keen Interest in Clean Energy
03/12/2011 (The Star) - Even before the ink on the Renewable Energy Act 2011 dried, companies have already made a beeline towards providing clean energy to the national power grid.
03-12-2011
Tradewinds Leads Planters Higher
03/12/2011 (Business Times) - Tradewinds Plantation Bhd rose the most in ten months in Kuala Lumpur trading, leading a gain by plantation stocks after palm oil futures climbed for the first time in eight days.
02-12-2011
Palm Oil Industry To Account For 29 Per Cent Of Score\'s Manpower Demand - Study
02/12/2011 (Bernama) - The palm oil industry is anticipated to account for 29 per cent of the total manpower demand of industries in the Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (Score) by 2030, according to a strategic manpower study for Score.
02-12-2011
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Rises on Global Economy Outlook
02/12/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Thursday, supported by an improved global economic outlook and a market correction after recording straight losses for more than five days.
02-12-2011
Top Analyst Sees Build-up of Malaysia Palm Oil Stocks
02/12/2011 (The Star) - Palm oil stocks in Malaysia are set to rise if the Government does not change policies in response to top supplier Indonesia imposing export tax differentials that favour shipping out refined products, a top analyst said.
02-12-2011
Indonesia to Start Green Palm Oil Certification in January
02/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - Indonesia, the largest palm oil grower, said it will start in January assessment of producers seeking sustainability certification and plans to certify most of the nation’s output under its own standards by 2014.
02-12-2011
Astra Agro Sells 10,500 Tons of Palm Oil at Auction
02/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - PT Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest listed plantation company by market value, accepted bids for all of the 10,500 metric tons of palm oil it offered at an auction in Jakarta today.
02-12-2011
Indonesia’s PT Kharisma Sells 3,000 Tons of Palm Oil
02/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara, which sells palm oil from Indonesia’s state-owned plantations, sold 3,000 metric tons of the 21,200 tons of the commodity it offered at an auction in Jakarta today.