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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
CPO Futures Set To Trade Higher Next Week On Rising Crude Oil Prices
No Time To Waste Anymore
06/08/2012 (Daily Express) - Swiss tourists on a pre-dawn cruise into Sungei Tenaggang to see the Proboscis monkeys on July 28 were horrified when they noticed long thick columns of black palm oil effluents snaking their way into the Kinabatangan.
Transforming Wood Residues to Energy
06/08/2012 (The Star) - Major plywood mills in Sarawak are increasingly using wood residues to generate energy for their operations, according to Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corp (STIDC) industrial planning manager Nicholas Andrew Lissem.
Tackling Fatty Liver Disease
06/08/2012 (New Staits Times) - On the heels of human clinical studies, funded by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), that indicate tocotrienols found in palm fruit oil appear to reduce the severity of end-stage liver disease, new research has indicated that nearly 10 per cent of American teenagers have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Select Edible Oils Rise on Local Buying
06/08/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Select edible oil prices rose by Rs 100 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market on Saturday on the back of buying by local parties on account of festive season.
Stop The Slaughter, Save Orang Utans in Borneo
06/08/2012 (The Sun Daily) - Malaysian authorities have been urged to help stop the slaughter of orang utans in Borneo.
TH Plantation\'s Pre-Tax Profit Declines To RM24.753 Million In 2Q
04/08/2012 (Bernama) - TH Plantations Bhd's pre-tax profit dropped to RM24.753 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 compared with RM54.24 million posted in the same period last year.
Bursa Malaysia Likely To Be Higher Next Week
04/08/2012 (Bernama) - Share prices on Bursa Malaysia are expected to be higher next week riding on its resilience and defensive appeal amid rising global risk aversion, dealers said.
UMS And Sawit Kinabalu Ink MoU To Enhance Palm Oil Research
04/08/2012 (Bernama) - Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Sawit Kinabalu Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance research of palm oil, especially in Sabah.
African Palm Oil Stokes Land Conflict in Honduras
04/08/2012 (Business Recorder) - Growing demand for African palm oil, a key ingredient in cosmetics and processed foods, is fuelling deadly land disputes in the Honduran countryside, pitting large landowners against landless peasants.