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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
Palm Oil Rallies to Highest in a Year on US Soybean Forecast
03/04/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Palm oil rallied to the highest level in more than a year, snapping three days of losses, after a US government survey showed soybean acreage in the world’s largest exporter will decline, boosting oilseed prices.
Crude Palm Oil Rise 1.36 pc on Spot Demand
03/04/2012 (Economic Times) - Crude palm oil prices rose by Rs 8.30 to Rs 618 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions on expectations of pick up in spot market demand amid a firming global trend.
Fat\'s in The Fire as Edible Oil Prices Rise 10%
03/04/2012 (India Times) - Edible oil prices soared almost 10%-Rs 6 to 8 per kg-in the last one month, piling up pressure on the already vulnerable food inflation. Palm oil, which accounts for nearly half of India's refined oil consumption, went up Rs 10 per kg following a sharp rally in international markets.
Farmers Welcome Made-in-LIB Palm Oil, Cassava Processors
03/04/2012 (Liberian Daily Observer) - With locally-made palm distillation machines now on the market, palm oil production will no longer be business as usual.
Bullish Stand on CPO Prices For 1H2012
03/04/2012 (Borneo Post) - Crude palm oil production (CPO) prices are expected to be bullish as the US Department of Agriculture reported planting intentions of only 73.9 million acres for soybean.
Government To Continue To Boost Palm Oil Industry
03/04/2012 (Bernama) - The government will remain committed to improving the country's palm oil sector this year, said the Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) in the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) Annual Report 2011 released today.
72 EPPs Have Taken Off In Just Over A Year, Says Pemandu
03/04/2012 (Bernama) - The Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) said 72 of the 131-entry point projects (EPPs) under the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) have taken off in just over a year of implementation.
European Vegoils Stay Firm on Follow-through Buying Monday,
03/04/2012 (Business Recorder) - Asking prices on the European vegetable oil market continued to firm on Monday on follow-through speculative buying on Friday's bullish USDA plantings and quarterly stocks report, market sources said.
Activity At Karachi and Qasim Ports
03/04/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 238,271 tonnes of cargo comprising1 177,393 tonnes of import cargo and 60,878 tonnes of export cargo including 5,684 loaded & empty containers during last 48 hours ended at 0700 hours on Monday.
