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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
Wilmar Expands in Europe With Palm-Oil Refining, Alcohol Plant
10/05/2011 (Bloomberg) - Wilmar International Ltd. (WIL), the world’s biggest palm-oil producer, will partner with a rival to refine and sell cooking oil in Europe, seeking to ease its reliance on China.
Oil Palm Players Call to Review High Taxes
10/05/2011 (The Star) - Many are aware that the targeted gross national income for the oil palm sector at RM187bil by 2020 from the current RM60bil is considered a tall order by industry practitioners.
Malaysia May 1-10 Palm Exports up 17Pc: ITS
10/05/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysia’s palm oil exports rose 16.6 per cent in the first 10 days of May from the same period in April, independent market surveyor Intertek said.
ACCIM To Hold Seminar On ETP
10/05/2011 (Bernama) - The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) will hold a seminar on "How You Can Participate and Benefit From the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP)".
UPDATE: Equatorial Palm Oil Opens Mill in Liberia; Starts Palm Oil Sales
10/05/2011 (Proactive Investors UK) - Equatorial Palm Oil PLC (LON:PAL) reached a crucial milestone, as Liberia’s first palm oil mill has been opened at the company’s Palm Bay Estate in Grand Bassa County, and it has now begun Crude palm Oil (CPO) sales.
New Britain Palm Oil and Singaporean Partner in Deal to Target Continental Europe Food Sector
10/05/2011 (Liverpool Daily Post) - New Britain Palm Oil has announced a supply deal with Singaporean plantation owner Wilmar International that could increase capacity at its Liverpool refinery.
Golden Pharos To Process Oil Palm Husks
10/05/2011 (Bernama) - Golden Pharos Bhd (GPB) plans to go into oil palm husk processing and export its product to China as a material for producing mattresses.
Palm Oil Companies Hope to Persuade EU to Lower Its Standards for Imports
09/05/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesian palm oil producers hope the Asean-European Union Business Summit leads to a breakthrough in exports of crude palm oil to Europe, which fell sharply after more stringent environmental regulations were put in place last year.
Malaysia Promotes Palm Oil in Korea
09/05/2011 (The Korean Times) - With palm oil gaining popularity for its wide range of uses  from cooking to alternative fuel  Malaysia stands ready to supply greater amounts to Korea, an official said.
