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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
Protesters Travel To London Over Palm Oil Plant on Portland
26/10/2011 (Dorset Echo) - People from Dorset objecting to a palm oil-fuelled plant on Portland joined a protest in London as the government launched a consultation on renewable energy subsidies.
Malaysia\'s IOI Corp Terminates MYR830 Million Oil-Palm Plantation Purchase
26/10/2011 (Fox Business) - IOI Corp. Bhd. (1961.KU), Malaysia's second-largest listed plantation company by acreage, said Tuesday it is terminating an MYR830.0 million acquisition of a 11,977.91-hectare oil-palm plantation.
Annual Jakarta Expo Brings $464.5m Worth of Trade
26/10/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesia posted a 26 percent rise in trade deals and beat expectations during a five-day trade expo that ended on Sunday in Jakarta.
Plantations, Mining and REDD a Threat: Dayak
26/10/2011 (Jakarta Post) - Expanding oil palm plantations, mining concessions and even forest conservation projects are threatening to wipe out the traditional way of life of the Dayak tribes of Kalimantan, tribal elders say.
VEGOILS-Palm Hits 4-week High on Euro Zone Hopes
26/10/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose to a near one-month high on Tuesday, buoyed by export data and expectations of lower output, with additional support from optimism over a possible solution to the euro zone's debt problems.
Malaysian Futures Buoy Edible Oils
26/10/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils firmed up on Tuesday as crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) Exchange rose to near one-month high.
Record US Edible Oil Imports Expected in 2011-12
26/10/2011 (Business Recorder) - US vegetable oil imports are likely to touch a new record in October 2011-September 2012 as demand especially for biofuels outstrips supplies, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil World forecast on Tuesday.
Palm Oil Rises
26/10/2011 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose to a near one-month high on Tuesday, buoyed by export data and expectations of lower output, with additional support from optimism over a possible solution to the eurozone's debt problems.
The China Alternative – Malaysia
26/10/2011 (China Briefing) - The China Alternative is our series on other foreign investment destinations in emerging Asia that may soon be competing with China in terms of labor costs, infrastructure and operational capacity. In this issue we look at Malaysia.