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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
Indonesian Stock Movers: Astra Agro, Duta Graha, Laguna Cipta
01/02/2012 (Bloomberg) - Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in Indonesian trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of the close in Jakarta.
Flour Mills Invests N7bn in Oil Extraction Facility
01/02/2012 (THISDay) - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has said it had concluded agreements for the supply of a new 500 metric ton per day Edible Oil Extraction and Refining facility to be established in Ibadan.
Italy Biodiesel Output Falls 29 Pct in 2011-Industry
01/02/2012 (Reuters) - Biodiesel output in Italy, a major producer in the European Union, dropped 29 percent to 520,000 tonnes in 2011 hit by surging inflows of cheaper imports, preliminary data from biofuels industry body Assocostieri showed on Tuesday.
Malaysia Central Bank Holds Rates Firm
01/02/2012 (AFP) - Malaysia's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged on Tuesday, citing a need to remain cautious amid lingering concern over a "challenging" global economic situation.
African Markets - Factors To Watch on Jan 31
01/02/2012 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Hits Five-Week Low on Slowing Demand, EU Summit
31/01/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil slipped to a five-week low on Monday on slowing demand and investor caution ahead of a likely debt swap deal for Greece that would help the country avoid a messy default
Emissions From Palm Oil Biodiesel Highest of Major Biofuels, Says EU
31/01/2012 (Mongabay.com) - Greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil-based biodiesel are the highest among major biofuels when the effects of deforestation and peatlands degradation are considered, according to calculations by the European Commission. The emissions estimates, which haven't been officially released, have important implications for the biofuels industry in Europe.
Unilever Ghana Profit Rose 75% on Boost From Sale of Unit
31/01/2012 (Bloomberg) - Unilever Ghana Ltd., a maker of household products in the West African nation, said net income rose 75 percent to 39.9 million cedis ($24 million) last year on earnings from the sale of its palm-oil unit.
Biofuels Digest Index Drops To 73.89 As EPA’s Palm Oil Biodiesel ‘No†Bites
31/01/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - The Biofuels Digest Indexâ„¢ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, fell 0.47 percent to 73.89 as Mission NewEnergy and Aventine plunged. For the day, BP dropped 2.39 percent to $43.70.
