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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
Quick View: Malaysia Derivatives Shine
20/06/2012 (Financial Times) - As traders scour Asia for the next big trading opportunity, the sexy asset class is not equities, nor necessarily FX, but exchange-traded derivatives.
Felda, Louis Dreyfus Still in Talks Week Before IPO
20/06/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Felda Global Ventures Holdings (FGVH.KL), the world's third-largest palm oil company by acreage, said on Tuesday it was still negotiating a strategic partnership with Louis Dreyfus before making a $3.1 billion initial public offering next week.
Premium Prices For Certified CPO Can Reach $50 Per Ton
20/06/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Palm oil producers can derive a wide array of direct economic benefits, including premium prices, improved market access and favorable consideration for loans, upon obtaining sustainable certification, a recent study shows.
Thai Gov’t to Extend Export Tariff on Crude Palm Oil
20/06/2012 (LoanSafe) - Thailand’s Foreign Trade Department is planning to extend the temporary duty on exports of crude palm oil to ensure an adequate supply and stable price in the domestic market.
Palm, Soya Oil Gains on Malaysian Cues
20/06/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Imported palmolein and soya oil extended gain on Tuesday tracking firm futures markets abroad. Malaysian palm oil futures rose on third consecutive day on expectation of higher export demand for festivals starting from next month. Palmolein and soya refined oil rose by Rs 3 and Rs 7 for 10 kg respectively as refiners hiked rates, tracking foreign markets. Sunflower refined oil and cotton oil increased by Rs 5 each. Groundnut oil ruled unchanged despite bearish reports from Saurashtra. Rapeseed oil ruled steady.
Hautala Welcomes Active Cooperation Between Finland And Asean Countries
20/06/2012 (Bernama) - Finnish International Development Minister Heidi Hautala welcomed the active cooperation between Finland and Asean countries, especially on issues related to development.
Emulating Indonesia\'s Export Tax Regime Not Viable For Malaysia\'s Palm Oil Industry
20/06/2012 (Bernama) - Malaysia is currently mapping out plans to make its palm oil sector more competitive but it would not mirror that of Indonesia's strategies, which in reality, will result in huge losses for producers.
SOPPOA To Embark On Collaboration With MPOB On Ganoderma Research
20/06/2012 (Bernama) - The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) will collaborate with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), to conduct research on ganoderma, its secretary Philip Ho said today. Ganoderma is an emerging disease that is starting to affect oil palm plantations in the state on a small scale.
MIDF Confident Of FGVH\'s New Business Model And Future
20/06/2012 (Bernama) - MIDF Research is confident that there is plenty of value to be realised for Felda Global Venture Holdings (FGVH) under the company's new business model.
