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Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
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S’wak Needs 1.5 Million Workers To Sustain Growth And Development
25/03/2011 (The Star) - A WORKFORCE of around 1.5 million is needed to support growth and development in Sarawak, said Deputy Home Minister Datuk Wira Abu Seman Yusop.
Soyabean Rises on Short Covering
25/03/2011 (Commodity Online) - NCDEX April soyabean futures ended in green on short covering after yesterday’s sharp falls. Delayed harvesting of Brazil’s crop due to due to continuous rain also favored to the bulls. A private forecast for soyabean planted area to come in at 75.269 million acres was seen as supportive as the latest USDA Outlook Forum estimates called for soyabean planted area at 78 million acres as compared with 77.4 million last year. While the USDA outlook forum supply/demand outlook showed ending stocks for the 2011/12 season at 160 million bushels, if plantings are only 75.3 million acres, ending stocks would slip to just 49 million bushels.
Nigeria: NEPC, World Bank Sign MOU ou for Five States
25/03/2011 (AllAfrica.com) - The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank in line with its Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP) for five states.
Morning Markets: Corn Drops, Amid Doubts Over Export Report
25/03/2011 (Agrimoney.com) - It's a big day. Well, it could be. OK, latest thinking is that there is only an outside chance.
Palm Oil To Stay At 47 Baht
24/03/2011 (Bangkok Post) - Retail prices of cooking palm oil will remain at 47 baht a litre despite the easing in raw material costs because of the fear of price fluctuations, says the National Palm Oil Policy Committee.
CPO Futures End Lower on Mild Profit-taking
24/03/2011 (Business Times) - CRUDE palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower yesterday on mild profit-taking, dealers said.
EU Says Malaysia-EU Trade Rules Will Include Palm Sustainability Criteria
24/03/2011 (Biofuels Digest) - In Malaysia, the European Union’s Commission for Trade Karel de Gucht said there will be a sustainability chapter which will address the import of palm oil into the region as part of ongoing Free Trade Negotiations between Malaysia and the EU.
New Lending Guidelines For Banks in Q3
24/03/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysia will introduce new lending guidelines for financial institutions in the third quarter of this year, central bank Governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz told reporters in Kuala Lumpur today.
Govt Speeds Up Revitalization of Aceh Plantations
24/03/2011 (The Jakarta Post) - The central government is set to speed up the revitalization of Aceh plantations by advancing the deadline for the planting of oil palm and rubber trees across 41,200 hectares of land in the province.
