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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 To Gain More To 3,240 Ringgit/T
29/12/2011 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian palm oil will gain more to 3,240 ringgit per tonne, as indicated by a rising channel.
Activity at Karachi and Qasim Ports
29/12/2011 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 108,277 tonnes of cargo comprising 68,749 tonnes of import cargo and 39,528 tonnes of export cargo including 3,440 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Wednesday.
SK Research Raises CPO Price To RM3,000 For Next Year
29/12/2011 (Bernama) - OSK Research is raising the average crude palm oil (CPO) price to RM3,000 per tonne for next year from the RM2,700 per tonne estimated previously.
More States To Benefit from World Bank’s $150m Commercial Agric Project
29/12/2011 (Vanguard) - More states are to benefit from World Bank’s $150million Commercial Agriculture Development Project, CADP, across the six geo-political zones of the country.
PZ To Invest 100Bn in Palm Oil Refinery .
28/12/2011 (BusinessDay) - PZ Cussons, makers of home used products has revealed that, its $56 million palm oil refinery in partnership with Singapore’s Wilmar International would be operational by the third quarter (3rd of next year, the chief executive of Cussons’ Nigerian unit said on Friday.
Indonesian, German Consortium Targets N. Sumatra
28/12/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - A consortium consisting of state plantation company Perkebunan Nusantara III and German engineering group Ferrostaal are set to start construction in January of a Rp 5 trillion ($550 million) palm oil industrial zone in Sei Mangke, North Sumatra.
Palm Oil Threat to Indonesia\'s Orangutans
28/12/2011 (BBC News) - Eight-month-old baby orangutan Elaine would have never survived without her carer Rosa.
Emergy Oleochemicals To Launch MES Post-Petroleum Plant in China in Q1 ’12
28/12/2011 (Biofuels Digest) - In Malaysia, Dr. Kongkrapan Intarajang, CEO of Emery Oleochemicals reports that their MES plant in China is nearing completion, and he is hoping for a Q1 start up.
Import of Sensitive Items Up 40 Per Cent in April-September
28/12/2011 (Economic Times) - Led by edible oils, import of sensitive items shot up 39.9 per cent to Rs 48,274 crore in the April-September period of this fiscal.
