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Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Strong Chinese New Year demand to boost Crude Palm Oil prices
17/01/2011 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Strong overseas demand mainly from China for the approaching Chinese New Year, is expected to further boost the Crude Palm Oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives this week.
BAAC, Bangchak to grow oil palm trees
17/01/2011 (Bangkok Post) - The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) and Bangchak Petroleum Plc have teamed up to grow oil palm for a biodiesel project.
A much ignored strategy for reducing poverty?
16/01/2011 (PhilStar), Philippines - Tree-crops have played a key role in the development of agriculture and poverty reduction in many ASEAN countries. (I can attest to this as an agricultural project economist in Malaysia in the late 1970s and early 1980s).
Ex-convict jailed for stealing palm-oil
15/01/2011 (Peace FM Online) - Clement Nusetor, a driver, who admitted before the Kade District Magistrate’s Court for having served three years at the Nsawam prisons for stealing a goat was on Friday sentenced to 24 months in prison in hard labour by the court.
CPO falls on sluggish demand
14/01/2011 (Commodity Online) - The crude palm oil futures extended its bearish trend for fourth day in a row on selling pressure and weak demand for the produce.
POIC Sabah goes big
14/01/2011 (The Star Online), Kota Kinabalu - State-owned POIC Sabah Sdn Bhd is set to play a key role in the oil palm biomass industry with long-term supply of large quantities of the agricultural waste.
CPO price stays despite low corn, soybean supply
14/01/2011 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The US forecast of a thin supply of corn and soybean this year would have a minimal influence on the demand and price of crude palm oil (CPO).
Soy oil trades down on profit booking
13/01/2011 (Commodity Online) - The refined soy oil futures traded on a weaker note in first part of Wednesday on extended profit booking and taking cues from weak overseas market.
Can palm oil scale that RM4,000 peak?
13/01/2011 (The Malaysian Insider) - Betting on a scenario of erratic weather sapping vegetable oil supplies and strong Asian demand, investors have been snapping up Malaysian palm oil till it hit a 33-month high last week.