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MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

PM Launches

21/3/06 PUTRAJAYA (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Tuesday launched the B5 palm oil-based biofuel called "Envo Diesel", expressing the hope that it would revolutionise the use of fuel in the country

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Indonesia encouraging agriculture investment

20/3/06 (Bloomberg News) -- JAKARTA Indonesia could give tax breaks to help attract overseas investment in its oil palm plantations, cocoa and other agricultural products, a government official has said.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Biofuel vehicles to hit streets

21/3/06 PUTRAJAYA (The Star) - Biofuel-run vehicles will hit the streets here today, with the Government taking the lead.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Two biofuel plants planned in Kuantan

20/3/06 KUANTAN (The Star) - Two companies have expressed interest to set up biodiesel plants in the Kuantan Port Industrial Area (KPIA), with production expected to begin next year.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

The future's driving force

22/3/06 PUTRAJAYA (The Star) - Biofuel will be Malaysia's fuel of the future, with the Government giving it a promising start by filling up several of its vehicles with it yesterday.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Biodiesel the way to go

22/3/06 PUTRAJAYA (NSTP) - Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi launched a made-in-Malaysia biodiesel yesterday that was expected to change the pattern of future fuel usage by Malaysians.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Bio-diesel Solution

19/3/06 (NSTP) - n the face of escalating oil prices and the search for alternative fuels comes a modest plant with big promise, writes ELIZABETH JOHN.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  23-03-2006

Rolling out palm oil-fuelled trucks

20/3/06 (NSTP) - MALAYSIA will launch the first six trucks co-powered by palm oil-based fuel in Putrajaya tomorrow.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  20-03-2006

Pakistan plans four new crude palm oil refineries

18/3/06KARACHI (Daily Times) - Encouraged by low tax rates on the import of crude palm oil (CPO), Pakistan's leading edible oil buyers are planning to establish four new refineries with a 2,200 tonnes per day capacity, officials in the industry said on Saturda

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  20-03-2006

Philippine Firm Eyes Oil Palm Plantation in South Cotabato

14/3/06 GENERAL SANTOS CITY (Asia Pulse) - A Mindanao-based oil palm integrator is reportedly planning to develop some 10,000 hectares of oil palm plantations and a palm oil processing plant in Tampakan, South Cotabato within the next five years

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  20-03-2006

India cuts palm oil base prices; raises soyoil

14/3/06 NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, the world's leading importer of edible oils, on Tuesday marginally reduced the base import prices of palm oils but raised crude soybean oil prices in line with the market.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  20-03-2006

But crude soyabean oil up $13 to help mustard/rapeseed farmers

14/3/06 Chennai (Business Line) - The Centre on Tuesday cut the tariff value for palm group of oils by a uniform $3 a tonne but raised it for crude soyabean oil by $13.