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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CIMB Research Maintains Neutral Call on Plantations
12/08/2011 (The Edge malaysia) - CIMB Equities Research is maintaining its Neutral call on the Malaysian PLANTATION [] sector but may downgrade it after the results season.
Palm Oil Imports by India Seen at Record May Halt Price Decline
12/08/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil imports by India, the largest buyer, may climb to a record this year as rising incomes stoke demand for cookies and potato chips, potentially stemming a decline in prices from a more than nine-month low.
Malaysia Palm Exports Highest Since at Least 2006
11/08/2011 (Agrimoney.com) - Palm oil exports from Malaysia, the second-ranked shipper, have continued to soar after rising last month to their highest since at least 2006, boosted by a jump in purchases by China.
More Than 400 to Join National Palm Oil Congress in North Cotabato
11/08/2011 (Philippine Information Agency) - Two weeks before the 7th National Palm Oil Congress in North Cotabato, more than 400 representatives of planters, investors, bankers, agricultural leaders, academe, government line agencies and local government units from all over the country have already confirmed their participation.
Cooking Oil, Ghee Prices Decrease by Rs3
11/08/2011 (Pakistan Times) - Following a decrease in the price of palm oil in the international market, the price of cooking oil and ghee decreased by Rs 3 in the local markets, a report said on Wednesday.
State To Spend K700m on Mwense Palm Oil Project
11/08/2011 (Times of Zambia) - The government has installed a five kilovolt and a pump house at a palm oil project in Mwense where about K700 million be spent.
Planters See Minimal Impact By Pay Rise
11/08/2011 (The Star) - The cost of production (COP) and profit margins among oil palm plantation companies will be minimally affected by the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association's (MAPA) decision to increase the wages of some 157,270 general plantation workers nationwide.
CPO Closes Higher on Lower Output
11/08/2011 (The Star) - Crude palm oil (CPO) prices rebounded to close slightly higher yesterday following lower production and declining inventory for July that was reported by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
Asian Markets up in Cautious Trade
11/08/2011 (The Edge Malaysia) - Key Asian markets rose on Wednesday, Aug 10 following the Federal Reserve's pledge to keep rates near zero for another two years, as well as encouraging economic data from China.
