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12-03-2001
Indo-Latam joint ventures mooted in oil palm
Indo-Latam joint ventures mooted in oil palm
02-03-2001
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA REACH BROAD PALM OIL DEAL
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA REACH BROAD PALM OIL DEAL
02-03-2001
MALAYSIAN PALM FOR FUEL PLAN AND VERY PRELIMINARY
MALAYSIAN PALM FOR FUEL PLAN AND VERY PRELIMINARY
02-03-2001
SUPPLY / DEMAND MAY HELP CANADA CANOLA FARMERS - A
SUPPLY / DEMAND MAY HELP CANADA CANOLA FARMERS - ANALYST
01-03-2001
Govt agrees to palm oil biomass for power project
Govt agrees to palm oil biomass for power project28 February 2001 - THE Government has, in principle, agreed to the palmoil biomass project for the generation of power although electricityproduced this way may be priced slightly higher than that of gas, Energy,Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Amar Leo Moggie said.
01-03-2001
India's soyoil imports seen rising on lower duty
India's soyoil imports seen rising on lower dutyNEW DELHI, Feb 28 (Reuters) - India's soybean oil imports are likely toincrease following the government's decision to raise import duties on allvegetable oils and leave soyoil duties unchanged in the 2001/02 budget,traders said on Wednesday.
26-02-2001
Oil palm industry feeling the pinch of low prices
Oil palm industry feeling the pinch of low prices
26-02-2001
Palm oil subsidy for industries
Palm oil subsidy for industriesMonday, 26 February 2001 : The Government will subsidise palm oil used bypower plants and the industrial sector to help stabilise the price of thecommodity, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik said.
26-02-2001
Palm trees farming encouraged
Palm trees farming encouraged
23-02-2001
Guthrie presses ahead with Indon estate deal
Guthrie presses ahead with Indon estate deal Thursday, February 22, 2001 - Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd will proceed with itsUS$350mil (RM1.33bil) deal to purchase 25 oil palm plantations in Indonesia from the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) despiteprotests by residents claiming ownership over parts of the land to besold.Guthrie chief executive officer Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said therehad been no communication from Ibra about renegotiation of the deal asreported recently.
23-02-2001
India may hike duty on crucial farm items
India may hike duty on crucial farm items
14-02-2001
Meeting on palm oil exporters' transport woes
Meeting on palm oil exporters' transport woes