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CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
CPO FUTURES HIT TWO-YEAR HIGH ON BULLISH SENTIMENT, STRONG EXPORTS
CPO price strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
Positive growth for plantation sector, amid rising CPO prices
As oil surges, some in U.S. tap biofuel for heat
03/12/2007 (Guardian Unlimited), Westwood - The yellow furnace in the basement of Richard Grady's Massachusetts home puts the retired engineer at the forefront of an environmental revolution. It's stoked by fuel derived from soybeans.
Wales’ gets its first garage-style biodiesel pump
06/12/2007 (IC Wales) - EATING chips may be a guilty pleasure but it could also help you power your car and save the planet at the same time.
Govt anticipates less import of edible oil in 2007-08
03/12/2007 (The Economic Times), New Delhi - The government hopes the import of edible oils in the current oil year would be about two lakh tons less than the quantity imported in 2006-07 on the back of increased domestic production.
Rising palm oil prices will affect Singapore\'s biodiesel plans: analysts
06/12/2007 (Channel News Asia), Singapore - As Singapore seeks to build itself as a biodiesel hub, industry watchers say the next couple of years will be critical.
Energy Ministry expedites biodiesel production
06/12/2007 (BangkokPost.com) – Energy Minister Piyasvasti Amranand warned that a recent decision by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) not to increase production is a signal that prices will remain high unless global demand declines.
Agriculture Ministry speeds expansion of oil crop areas
06/12/2007 (Thai News Agency), Bangkok – In response to His Majesty King Bhumibol's advice on bio-diesel production, Thailand's Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives Ministry is set to accelerate expanding oil plant growing areas to accommodate alternative fuel production.
Malaysia export growth quickest
05/12/2007 (Daily Times, Pakistan), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian exports grew at the fastest annual pace in nearly a year in October, as strong sales of palm oil and crude oil offset modest demand for electronics, government data showed on Tuesday.
Palm oil import fuels protest
06/12/2007 (newindpress.com), Kozhikode - The LDF, various youth organisations and farmers’ outfits have called a hartal in Beypore panchayat on Thursday to protest against the import of palm oil at the Beypore port.
Malaysia\'s Petronas considers making biofuels
05/12/2007 (Channel News Asia), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's state oil firm Petronas is considering developing biofuels in view of the growing popularity of the renewable energy source, a report said Wednesday.