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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
Clear Sign of Malaysia Key Rate Hike: HSBC
07/07/2011 (Business Times) - There is a clear indication that Bank Negara Malaysia will increase its key interest rate by 25 basis points in the central bank's monetary policy meeting tomorrow, says HSBC Global Research.
Sabah Records 40.5 Per Cent Trade Surplus For 2010
06/07/2011 (Bernama) - Sabah recorded a trade surplus of 40.5 per cent last year compared to the year before, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said Tuesday.
Palm Oil Extending Drop to Nine-Month Low May Cut Food Costs
06/07/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm-oil prices may extend their decline to the lowest level in more than nine months as supply climbs in Malaysia, the second-largest producer, potentially helping trim global food costs.
Exports 5.4% Higher in May Boosted By Palm Oil And Chemicals
06/07/2011 (The Star) - Malaysia's exports in May have increased by 5.4% to RM55.09bil from RM52.28bil recorded in the same period last year, while imports grew by 5.6% to RM46.61bil.
Lower Palm Oil Prices May Help Reduce Global Food Costs
06/07/2011 (The Star) - Palm oil prices may extend their decline to the lowest level in more than nine months as supply climbs in Malaysia, the second-largest producer, potentially helping trim global food costs.
The Rising Tigers of The China Bioenergy Trade
06/07/2011 (Biofuels Digest) - The China trade in feed, food, fiber and biofuels will grow substantially and swiftly. Who’s in position to capitalize?
JCI Closes Down as 3-Day Rally Runs Out of Steam
06/07/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesia’s benchmark index fell on Tuesday, as investors cashed in following three days of record gains.
New Chinese Envoy To Enhance China-M’sia Ties
06/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - The newly-appointed People’s Republic of China’s Consul-General Li Shu Gang is looking forward to promoting greater trade and commerce between his homeland and Malaysia, particularly Sarawak.
Sarawak To Increase Oil Palm Landbank
06/07/2011 (Business Times) - Sarawak plans to double the amount of land earmarked for oil palm plantations and it will act as a key driver for the state’s economic development, says Alfred Jabu Anak Numpang, Deputy Chief Minister II and also State Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture and Minister of Rural Development.
