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Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
Palm Oil Extends Slide as Stronger Ringgit, Rising Stocks Pressure Prices
Agriculture Becoming Major Contributor To GDP
11/04/2011 (The Star) - Over the years, the agriculture sector has steadily become an important contributor to Malaysia's GDP, employment, export revenue, export tax and duty, as well as the economic and rural development.
Palm Oil Project To Create 3,000 Jobs
11/04/2011 (Awoko) - Parliament yesterday ratified a Memorandum of Understanding and agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone, Gold Tree (S.L) Limited and Gold Tree Holdings for a ten-year Palm Oil Project which is geared towards creating up to 3,000 jobs upon its implementation.
Rising Commodity Prices – Boon or Bane?
11/04/2011 (The Star) - Thanks to good foresight, careful planning and precise execution, K.S. Lim, a 60-year-old agriculturist based in Segamat, Johor, has been laughing all the way to the bank.
Palm Union Producers Seek To Boost Production
11/04/2011 (CTRV) - The Cameroon oil Palm Growers Union is proposing a new action plan intended to boost palm oil production in Cameroon.
Allegations Of Forest Destruction Against Company That Supplies Neste With Palm Oil
11/04/2011 (Helsingin Sanomat) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) organisation has suspended the granting of new certificates to the Malaysian company IOI, which is an important supplier of palm oil for the Finnish Neste Oil. The palm oil is used by Neste to produce biological diesel fuel.
World Bank Group Adopts New Approach For Investment In Palm Oil Sector
11/04/2011 (MMD Newswire) - The World Bank Group today announced the adoption of a World Bank Group Framework and IFC Strategy to guide future engagement in the global palm oil sector. The new framework and strategy were developed following extensive consultations with a wide range of stakeholders including environmental and social NGOs, farmers, indigenous communities, private sector companies, and governments.
Malaysia Oleochemical Prices To Fall On Rising Production
11/04/2011 (ISIS) - Malaysia's oleochemicals prices may continue to fall as March stockpiles of feedstock crude palm oil may have reached 1.60m-1.65m tonnes - the highest monthly volume recorded so far this year, industry sources said on Friday.
Crude Palm Oil May Come Under Pressure This Week
11/04/2011 (The Star) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives may come under selling pressure this week.
A Pleasant Exports Surprise
February's exports strengthened 10.7 per cent from a lacklustre 3 per cent rise in January; analysts believe this could be due to increased demand for Malaysian goods from China.