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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
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
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Drops on Global Economy Concerns
01/11/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures dropped on Monday, sliding along with other commodities as the dollar jumped on Japanese intervention to weaken the yen, and on continuing caution over the state of the global economy.
Do We Really Need 3 Sustainable Palm Oil Certifications?
01/11/2011 (The Star) - This month Malaysia will play host to two major palm oil-related events, the MPOB International Palm Oil Conference 2011 (PIPOC 2011) in Kuala Lumpur and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) 9th annual meeting (RT9) in Kota Kinabalu.
Astra Agro Sells 6,000 Tons of Palm Oil in Auction
01/11/2011 (Bloomberg) - PT Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest listed plantation company by market value, accepted bids for half of 12,000 metric tons of palm oil that it offered at an auction in Jakarta today.
Govt Targeting Five Economic Zones Until 2014
01/11/2011 (Jakarta Post) - The government plans to develop at least five special economic zones (SEZs) through 2014 in a bid to boost growth in the regional economies and improve the livelihoods of the local residents.
Astra International 9-Month Net IDR13.44 Trillion Vs IDR10.36 Trillion
01/11/2011 (Dow Jones) - Diversified holding company PT Astra International (ASII.JK) Monday that reported that its net profit rose to IDR13.44 trillion ($1.52 billion) in the first nine months of the year from IDR10.36 trillion a year earlier.
Edible Oils Drop on Lower Post-Diwali Demand
01/11/2011 (The Hindu Business Line) - Except for rapeseed oil that rose by Rs 2 for 10 kg, edible oils declined by Re 1-10 on Monday on lower demand after Diwali.
HUL Q2 Net Profit Jumps 21.69 Pc To Rs 688.92 Cr
01/11/2011 (Economic Times) - Driven by strong volume growth across all segments, FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever (HUL) today reported net profit of Rs 688.92 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2011, up 21.69 per cent from the same period last fiscal.
Crude Palm Oil Expected to Perform Better This Week
31/10/2011 (The Star) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are anticipated to perform better this week as the market is expecting friendly export data which will provide a boost to the local market.
Panic As Adulterated Palm Oil Floods Asaba Markets
31/10/2011 (Leadership Newspapers) - Adulterated palm oil which flooded various markets in Asaba, Delta State has been traced to a mastermind arrested with several qualities by operatives of Asaba Community Policing (ACP).
