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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
SMART To Boost Output Amid Global Woes
05/06/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Crude palm oil (CPO) producer PT Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology (SMART), the plantation arm of Sinar Mas Group conglomerate, is expecting higher production this year as a predicted decline in global commodity prices might constrain the company’s earnings.
BOC Urged To Conduct Post Audit On Imported Cooking Oils
04/06/2012 (Manila Bulletin) - Local cooking oil manufacturers are seeking a post audit entry on the edible oil importations of at least seven companies following the influx of cheap soya and palm oil into the market.
Indonesia’s REDD Reality
04/06/2012 (Jakarta Post) -Indonesia is on the brink of transformation.
More Chinese Companies Keen To Invest in Sabah, Says Musa
04/06/2012 (The Sun) - Several Chinese companies have expressed an interest in investing in Sabah, particularly in tourism, agriculture and aquaculture, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman.
Bakrie Delano to Invest $1 Billion In Niger Delta Plantations and Oil
04/06/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Nigeria-based Bakrie Delano Africa plans to spend half of the company’s $1 billion investment commitment in the country on crude palm oil and rubber plantations, its chief executive said in Jakarta on Tuesday.
Weekly Crude Palm Oil Report June 3 2012
04/06/2012 (Borneo Post) - Crude palm oil futures (FCPO) on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives plunged this week due to the weak economic data released in the world major economic countries and the fear of the eurozone debt crises was deepening.
Activity At Karachi And Qasim Ports
04/06/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 91,116 tonnes of cargo comprising 63,057 tonnes of import cargo and 28,059 tonnes of export cargo including 6,270 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Saturday. The total import cargo of 63,057 tonnes comprised of 41,755 tonnes of containerised cargo; 21,000 tonnes of bulk cargo and 302 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
Indonesia Palm Oil Exports Surge, But Unlikely to Stem Price Declines
04/06/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - In Indonesia, palm oil exports are expected to increase 9% this month, but experts say that the advance is linked to the onset of the Ramadan fasting season, and in general, prices are continuing on a downward trend over concerns that demand in China and the EU will slow due to a global economic weakening.
VEGOILS-Weak Chinese Data Weighs on Palm Oil Future
02/06/2012 ((Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures dropped to their lowest level in almost a week on Friday as investors worried about demand from China after weak manufacturing data, the latest sign that the euro zone debt crisis will further slow global growth.
