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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Soft Loans For Oil Palm Smallholders Proposal
11/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The government should consider arranging soft loans for oil palm smallholders to further spur replanting activities, Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd's managing director Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid said today.
Bangladesh \'09 palm oil import growth seen halving
11/03/2009 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Imports of palm oil by Bangladesh will grow at only half their average annual pace of 10 percent this year as the global economic downturn saps some demand, leading Singapore traders said on Wednesday.
CPO futures prices come off RM2,000
10/03/2009 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The benchmark May crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract failed to sustain above RM2,000 per tonne yesterday, amid uncertainty over demand in the coming months and ahead of a two-day convention on palm oil in Kuala Lumpur starting today.
FACTBOX-Industry analysts call the palm oil market
10/03/2009 (Alibaba.com) - Planters, traders and consumers in the palm oil industry are gathering in Kuala Lumpur for Bursa Malaysia's annual palm oil conference from March 10 to 12.
UPDATE 1-India sunoil imports to jump seven-fold on zero duty
10/03/2009 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - India's sunflower oil imports are expected climb seven-fold as the nation makes first big purchases from the Black Sea region in four years, taking advantage of a zero percent import tariff and plentiful supplies.
Ghana Aims To Boost Palm Oil Industry
10/03/2009 (New Times Online) - A day’s roundtable discussion has been held in Accra on ways to develop the oil palm industry.
Palm oil production falls for third month
11/03/2009 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Crude palm oil (CPO) production fell for a third month in February compared to a month ago while exports of palm oil were down whereas that of palm kernel oil was up.
Leong Hup diversifies into oil palm cultivation
10/03/2009 (The Star Online), Muar - Integrated poultry company Leong Hup Holdings Bhd is venturing into oil palm cultivation to diversify its earning base.
Ministry rejects demand to export palm oil
10/03/2009 (Daily Times, Pakistan), Islamabad - The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has rejected the demand of private sector for allowing export of palm oil from Pakistan.