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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
BOPP Empowers Small-holder Oil Palm Farmers
21/06/2011 (GhanaWeb) - The Benso Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP) purchased 11.933 metric tonnes of fresh palm fruits valued at GH¢11.8 from 438 smallholder farmers in 2010.
GOPDC Workers Embark On Peaceful Demonstration
21/06/2011 (Ghana Broadcasting Corporation) - Workers of the Ghana Oil Palm Plantation (GOPDC) at Kwaye in the Eastern Region have organized a peaceful demonstration at Kwaye to draw government’s attention to what they call deplorable working conditions at their workplace.
Palm oil labeling bill fails to pass in Australia
19/06/2010 (Mongabay.com) - A controversial bill that would have required manufacturers to explicitly label palm oil as an ingredient on food products will not be passed into law.
Palm oil rises as export numbers support prices
21/06/2011 (The News International) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday, after dropping to a five-week low in the previous session, buoyed by rising export numbers from no.2 producer Malaysia, while near-term positive demand expectations also boosted prices.
Crude Palm Oil End Down Marginally On Rising Supply, Greek Debt Fears
21/06/2011 (Palm Oil HQ) - Crude palm oil futures on Malaysia’s derivatives exchange ended marginally lower Monday, as rising global vegetable oils supply and concerns about euro-zone debt woes outweighed improving export demand for palm oil.
Kuching Gateway For Free Flow Of Goods And Services Under Asean Economic Community - Mustapa
20/06/2011 (Bernama) - Kuching has bright prospects as the gateway for a freer flow of goods and services between Malaysia and IndonesIa via West Kalimantan, especially under the Asean Economic Community, says International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
Tradewinds Harvesting Success
20/06/2011 (The Star) - Quick to act when the right opportunities come along, is pretty much how Tradewinds (M) Bhd is now involved in the three main staples of the country and these seem to be bearing fruit under the rising commodity prices environment.
9th LID To Start With Business Forum
20/06/2011 (Bernama) - The ninth Langkawi International Dialogue (LID) for the first time will start with a business forum, a new timely feature since its inception 16 years ago amid rising importance for smart partherships.
20/06/2011 (Bernama) - The Ninth Langkawi International Dialogue which gets underway on Sunday will be preceded for the first time by a business forum and exhibition that will add greater value to the dialogue which was incepted in 1995.
