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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
Mixed Trend in Edible Oils
24/08/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oil market witnessed mixed trend on Thursday on lack of demand and thin volume. Groundnut oil, rapeseed oil and palmolein ruled unchanged while soyabean refined oil, sunflower oil and cotton refined oil increased by Rs 5 for 10 kg each tracking firm reports from producing centres and bullish domestic futures.
MPOC At The Forefront Of Wildlife Conservation In Sabah
24/08/2012 (Bernama) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) is tasked with promoting the market expansion of palm oil through creating awareness of various technologies, economic advantages, nutritional wholesomeness and environmental sustainability of Malaysian palm oil.
DNP Seeks Stronger Control Over Encroaching Farmers
24/08/2012 (The Nation) - The main forest watch agency will ask the Agriculture Ministry to register all farmers who grow rubber and oil-palm trees nationwide in a bid to prevent encroachment, which is one of the major causes of wildfires in protected peat swamp forests in two southern provinces.
Public Invest Research Maintains Outperform on QL Resources, TP RM3.83
24/08/2012 (The Star) - Public Invest Research reiterated its Outperform call on QL Resources with a target price of RM3.83 based on QL's proven resilient business model.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Ends at New 1-Month High, Exports Support
23/08/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures closed at the highest in more than a month on Wednesday, chasing gains in the soybean oil market after reopening from a long weekend break and getting support from rising exports.
UPDATE 1-India Must Push China To Scrap Rapeseed Meal Ban -Industry
23/08/2012 (Reuters) - India's vegetable oils industry has urged the government to press China to lift a ban on imports of Indian rapeseed meal, the chief of an industry body said on Wednesday, ahead of a visit next week by the Chinese trade minister.
Palm Oil Board Abolishes Controversial Sub-Regulation
23/08/2012 (Borneo Post) - Member of parliament Datuk Chua Soon Bui welcomed the announcement by Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB) chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad to abolish the implementation of sub-regulation 21.
Govt\'s Failure Caused Drop in The Price of Palm Oil and Rubber Sheets
23/08/2012 (The Nation) - The opposition Democrat Party on Wednesday alleged that the Pheu Thai government has completely failed in its agricultural policies during its first year in office.
CPO Transport Adds To Shin Yang Revenue
23/08/2012 (The Star) - Shin Yang Shipping Corporation Bhd (Syscorp) has broadened its revenue base with the commencement of crude palm oil (CPO) transportation.