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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
Palm Oil Drops to Three-Week Low on High Stockpiles, Weak Demand
12/09/2012 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined to the lowest level in more than three weeks on concern that declining exports from Malaysia, the world’s second-biggest producer, may boost stockpiles amid a seasonal pick-up in output.
Sabah: Stimulating Industrial Growth
12/09/2012 (Oxford Business Group) - Significant investment in Sabah’s fertiliser manufacturing capacity raises the prospect of a symbiotic relationship with the pivotal palm oil segment, which could benefit the industry sector as a whole.
EU Food Crop-Based Biofuels Targeted
12/09/2012 (Dow Jones Newswires) - The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is proposing to sharply limit the use of biofuels derived from food crops, a move that shows a radical change in its biofuel policy and could threaten a 2020 target for using renewable resources in its transport sector.
CPO Prices To Remain Weak: Analysts
12/09/2012 (The Sun Daily) - Crude palm oil prices (CPO) will remain weak over the next two months as still-high production offset exports, said analysts, who are predicting prices to pick up in the latter part of the fourth quarter of this year.
Malaitans Responding to Development Message: Solomons Deputy PM
12/09/2012 (Radio New Zealand International) - Solomon Islands’ deputy prime minister says people in Malaita have come to realise that offering their land to the government for development is the only way to progress.
CPO Futures Extends Losses, Lowest Since Mid-August
12/08/2012 (The Star) - Crude palm oil futures fell to the lowest since mid-August on Wednesday on investors' concerns about rising stockpile, with PPB Group and Batu Kawan among the major losers.
Indonesia CPO Still Has a Chance To Join US Fuel Program: Ambassador
12/09/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesian palm oil may still have the opportunity to join the renewable fuel program in the United States, which will increase exports of the commodity to the world’s energy market.
INTERVIEW-India Vegoil Imports To Rise To 10 Mln T For In 2012/13
12/09/2012 (Reuters) - India's edible oil imports are likely to rise more than 4 percent to 10 million tonnes in the 2012/13 marketing year as domestic output in the world's top buyer lags rising demand, an industry official said.
Billionaires Bet on Palm Oil With GIC, Northstar: Southeast Asia
11/09/2012 (Bloomberg) - Triputra Agro Persada, the palm oil company owned by Indonesian billionaires Theodore Rachmat and Benny Subianto, will increase its planted area by two-thirds by 2015 as it prepares for an initial stock sale.