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Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rise in July despite 14.5pc jump in exports
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
El Nino, biodiesel demand support CPO prices despite rising stocks
Malaysia Plans Green Palm Oil Certification scheme- paper
01/08/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysia, the word\'s No.2 palm oil producer, will come up with a certification scheme to ensure the tropical oil is grown without clearing forests and destroying wildlife, a newspaper reported on Monday.
IOI To Boost FFB Production
01/08/2011 (The Star) - IOI Corp Bhd's proposal to acquire 11,978ha of oil palm plantations in Sabah from a unit of DutaLand Bhd is part of the group's efforts to boost its plantation land bank and production efficiency.
Malaysia Sends Envoy To Negotiate On Palm Oil Laws
01/08/2011 (The Australian) - ALTHOUGH the Malaysian government has signed up to an asylum-seeker deal with Australia, it has at the same time sent a minister to lobby against a parliamentary move he says threatens his country\'s biggest rural industry, palm oil.
Indonesian Economy Grew in Q2, Profits Indicate
01/08/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Profits at some of the largest companies in Indonesia rose in the second quarter, boosting the case that the economy grew during that period.
Crude Palm Oil Down 1.77% on Weak Global Cues
29/07/2011 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices fell further by Rs 8.60 per kg in futures trade today, largely in tandem with a weakening trend overseas amid adequate stocks in the spot markets.
Malaysia\'s IOI Corp Unit To Buy Palm Oil Land For 830 Mln Rgt
29/07/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian planter IOI Corporation Berhad said on Thursday that its subsidiary would buy 11,977.91 hectares of oil palm plantation land for 830 million ringgit ($282 million) to boost its land bank.
Malaysia No Longer Cheap Labour Destination For Oil Palm Sector
29/07/2011 (Bernama) - Malaysia as a whole, and Sabah in particular, are no longer destinations for cheap labour in the oil palm sector, said state Industrial Development Minister, Datuk Raymond Tan Shu Kiah.
KL Needs 40,000 Farm Workers
29/07/2011 (Manila Buletin) – Authorities here told visiting officials from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) that Malaysia’s Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) is in need of some 40,000 workers in its expanding palm oil farms, and that Filipinos are given preference.
IOI To Buy Oil Palm Estate For RM830m
29/07/2011 (The Star) - IOI Corp Bhd, through an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Sri Mayvin Plantation Sdn Bhd, has proposed to acquire 11,977.91ha of oil palm plantation land in Sabah from Pertama Land & Development Sdn Bhd for RM830mil.
