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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
Bursa Banking On Regional Alliances To Grow
07/03/2012 (The Star) - Bursa Malaysia is banking on cross-border links with other bourses in South-East Asia to grow instead of costly mergers and acquisitions, its top official said.
Nigeria: Kogi Woos Malaysian Investors On Palm Oil
07/03/2012 (AllAfrica.com) - The Kogi State government has called on the Malaysian investors to take advantage of the state's palm oil development and invest in the sector.
Spotlight On CPO Price Outlook
07/03/2012 (The Star) - The palm oil price outlook for 2012 will take centrestage today on the last day of the Palm and Lauric Oils Conference and Exhibition (POC 2012).
Bursa Derivatives To Start Dollar Palm Futures
07/02/2012 (Business Times) - Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) which intends to offer innovative options for palm oil futures, plans to introduce dollar-denominated palm olein futures contracts sometime this year.
Govt Proposes Scientific Studies
07/03/2012 (TEMPO Interactive) - The government and palm oil businessmen will meet with the US’ Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 23. Previously, the EPA issued a Notice of Data Availability (NODA) claiming that Indonesia’s crude palm oil (CPO) for bio-diesel materials was not environmentally friendly.
Activity At Karachi And Qasim Ports
07/03/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 107,907 tonnes of cargo comprising1 47,931 tonnes of import cargo and 59,976 tonnes of export cargo including 5,702 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Tuesday.
OSK Research Lifts Sime Darby\'s Forecast
07/03/2012 (Bernama) - OSK Research Sdn Bhd is raising Sime Darby Bhd's forecast for financial years 2012 and 2013 by 7.2 per cent and 3.2 per cent, respectively, due to stronger industrial segment performance.
‘Palm Oil Set To Take Centre-Stage in Vegoil Crops\'
07/03/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - With expanding population and rising consumption demand, the world will need to produce at least 4 million tonnes of additional vegetable oils year after year, and palm oil is eminently placed to take the centre stage due to its high output-to-land ratio vis-a-vis other vegoil crops, Mr Carl Bek-Nielsen, Vice-Chairman of United Plantations, said here on Tuesday.
Palm Oil: A Quick Response Needed For Malaysia To Win Back Orders
07/03/2012 (The Malaysian Insider) - Malaysia, the world’s No.2 palm oil producer, needs to address Indonesia’s export tax changes to win back orders from the world’s top supplier or stocks will rise and bring prices below RM2,500 (US$830), an industry official said today.