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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
Vale’s Profit Erosion Prompts Embrace of Renewable Energy
10/07/2012 (Bloomberg) - Vale SA (VALE3), the world’s biggest iron- ore producer, is turning to palm-tree oil and wind turbines to insulate earnings from surging energy costs.
Plantations Lead Blue Chips Higher
10/07/2012 (The Star) - Plantations led blue chips higher in late morning trade on Tuesday, following the recent rebound in the crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
Basal Stem Rot Disease Threatens Oil Palm Industry
10/07/2012 (The Star) - Owners of oil palm plantations including smallholders in the state have been warned to take extra precautionary measures to prevent the outbreak of the Ganoderma basal stem rot (GBSR) disease.
Veolia Introduces Memthane And Announces Biothane Developments in Asia (Press Release)
10/07/2012 (Environmental Expert) - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies (Veolia) today revealed a new anaerobic membrane bio-reactor (AnMBR), Memthane®, to the Asian market. This innovation was developed by Biothane, a 100% Veolia subsidiary that has made significant headway in its Asian business in recent months.
Sweet Treats From The Palm
09/07/2012 (The Star) - Are you the type who loves a good dessert but always feel guilty after consuming it?
Felda Global Venturing Into Africa Next Year
09/07/2012 (The Star) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) is in talks with the relevant parties and is optimistic of entering the African market early 2013.
From Waste To Wares; New Uses For Oil Palm Biomass.
09/07/2012 (The Star) - Every year, millions of tonnes of organic waste – forest and mill residues as well as agricultural waste, among others – are generated. The oil palm sector alone contributes to over four-fifths of the problem of biomass overload, leaving operators with the headache of disposal arrangements, transportation and cost.
Activity A6t Karachi and Qasim Ports
09/07/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 139,266 tonnes of cargo comprising 116,544 tonnes of import cargo and 22,722 tonnes of export cargo including 5,561 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Saturday. The total import cargo of 116,544 tonnes comprised of 51,742 tonnes of containerised cargo; 1,890 tonnes of general cargo; 24,476 tonnes of bulk cargo and 38,436 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
Malaysia And Indonesia Cannot Fail In Marketing Of Palm Oil
09/07/2012 (Bernama) - It is a shame if two countries, which control 85 per cent of the world's total production of palm oil, fail in the marketing of the commodity, said Datuk Sabri Ahmad, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV).