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Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Monsoon may ease ‘super El Niño’ potential impact on palm oil output
Palm oil prices steady amid projections of bigger stockpile
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
Palmolein Up Tad On Weak Rupee
23/03/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils ruled steady despite absence of new demand on Thursday.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Reverses Losses On Rosy Demand Outlook
22/03/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded slightly on Wednesday, as an upbeat demand outlook for the edible oil offset earlier losses on the back of lower crude oil that was weighed by Saudi Arabia's supply pledge.
Astra Agro Sells 9,000 Tons of Palm Oil in Auction
22/03/2012 (Bloomberg) - PT Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest listed plantation company by market value, accepted bids for all of 9,000 tons of palm oil it offered at an auction in Jakarta.
Malaysia Looking To Exploit Its Own Palm Oil Biomass
22/03/2012 (Renewable Energy Magazine) - The Malaysian government has incorporated the Malaysian Biomass Initiative under the Global Science and Innovation Advisory Council to spur the development of the country’s palm oil biomass industry, which is currently underutilised for energy generation.
Growth Seen At 4%-5% Expansion of Private Consumption And Investment Projected To Soften
22/03/2012 (The Star) - The economy is projected to grow by 4% to 5% this year, with domestic demand remaining the anchor of growth as it has been over the past few years.
Felda Global: Foreign Investments Profitable
22/03/2012 (Business Times) - IT’S DOCUMENTED: Plantation company posted pre-tax profits of RM203 million in 2009 and RM366 million in 2010, PwC figures show.
Tingyi Profit Misses Estimates on Costs, Slowing Economy
22/03/2012 (Bloomberg) - Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. (322), China’s biggest maker of packaged food, said 2011 profit dropped 12 percent, missing analysts’ estimates, hurt by higher raw material costs and a slowing Chinese economy.
Treat Illegal Logging Like Organised Crime, Urges World Bank
22/03/2012 (Reuters AlertNet / IPS) - With illegal loggers clearing the equivalent of a football field of the world's most valuable forests every two seconds, local and international law enforcement systems should target the criminal operations that profit most from the trade, according to a new report released here Tuesday by the World Bank.Criminal justice personnel should deploy the same tools they use to fight drug trafficking and money laundering to investigate, prosecute and punish the kingpins behind large-scale illegal logging, according to the 56-page report.
Indonesia Stocks: BW Plantation, Perkebunan, Tower Bersama
22/05/2012 (Bloomberg) - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) fell 0.1 percent to 4,032.89.