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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
YEAH: RISING COMMODITY PRICES CAN LIFT INFLATION
18/02/2011 (The Star Online) - The country's inflation level is expected at 2.8% to 3% this year but there is a risk of it getting higher given the rising commodity prices globally.
CRUDE PALM OIL TRADES HIGHER IN FUTURES TRADE
18/02/2011 (MSN News: India) - Supported by rising demand in the spot market, crude palm oil futures traded marginally higher by Rs 1.50 in futures trade today
SOYA OIL TUMBLES ON SELLING PRESSURE
18/02/2011 (CommodityOnline) - The refined soy oil futures stumbled to 5-week low on Wednesday on strong selling pressure. Sharp decline BMD palm oil market had a pressure on the Indian market. Decline in physical demand for the produce and commencement of Rabi oilseeds harvesting had a bearish impact on the market.
china ministry raises estimates of Feb. edible oils imports
18/02/2011 (istockanalyst) - China\'s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) raised the estimates of soya oil, palm oil and rapeseed oil imports by 30,000 metric tons (tonnes), 86,300 tonnes and 26,900 tonnes respectively over its previous forecasts made in late January.
Malaysia, India ink trade pact
18/02/2011 (Business Times) - THE Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between Malaysia and India will be inked today, providing businessmen better access to the goods and services in the two countries.
MALAYSIA FEB 1-15 PALM EXPORTS UP 7.3PCS
17/02/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysia’s palm oil exports rose 7.3 per cent in the first 15 days of February compared with the previous month, estimated Societe Generale de Surveillance, an independent cargo surveyor.
PALM OIL DECLINES AS BETTER SOYABEAN CROPS EASE SUPPLY CONCERNS
17/02/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil dropped the most in two months, tracking overnight losses in soybeans which declined amid a report that Brazil’s output and exports may climb to records and on speculation U.S. farmers may increase planting.
CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES SLIP ON GLOBAL CUES
17/02/2011 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices moved down by Rs 7.50 to Rs 583.40 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators reduced their holdings, tracking weakening global trend.
INDONESIA: FOREST PROTECTION PLEDGE WELCOMED
17/02/2011 (AlertNet) - Environmentalists and the government have welcomed a pledge by Indonesia's largest palm oil producer to follow new standards to protect carbon-rich forests and peat land.