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Budget 2025 adjustments in export tax seen helping palm oil refining industry be more competitive
CPO FUTURES HIT TWO-YEAR HIGH ON BULLISH SENTIMENT, STRONG EXPORTS
CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
CPO price strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
In 2006, China's Edible Oil Demands Kept Imports Growing at Rate of 3%-4%
30/3/07 DUBLIN, Ireland -- (BUSINESS WIRE) - Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Edible Oil Market Report, 2007 to their offering.
Learn to increase productivity, farmers urged
2/4/07 (The Star) MARAN - Smallholders are urged to enhance their knowledge in the rubber and palm oil industries as well as livestock farming and aquaculture so that they could increase their family income.
Synergy Drive reviewing assets
30/3/07 (The Star) KUALA LUMPUR - Synergy Drive Sdn Bhd, formed to buy Malaysian plantation companies including Sime Darby Bhd, is reviewing its portfolio of assets, fuelling speculation some divisions unrelated to palm oil will be sold.
Islamic instrument that uses CPO to manage short-term liquidity
29/3/07 (The Star) KUALA LUMPUR - Bank Negara yesterday introduced an Islamic instrument that uses crude palm oil (CPO) as its underlying asset to manage short-term liquidity in the Islamic inter-bank money market.
Scientists weigh downside of palm oil
1/4/07 (AP) AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Only a few years ago, oil from palm trees was viewed as an ideal biofuel: a cheap, renewable alternative to petroleum that would fight global warming. Energy companies began converting generators and production soared.
Energy Companies Rethink Palm Oil as Biofuel
27/3/07 (AP) AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Once, palm oil was seen as an ideal biofuel, a cheap alternative to petroleum that would fight global warming.
UK Biodiesel Plant Begins Commercial Production
2/3/07 (Reuters) - IMMINGHAM, England - Independent oil company Greenergy's biodiesel plant in north-east England began commercial production on Friday and should ramp up to full output in a couple of weeks, chief executive Andrew Owens said.
Good case for palm oil as 2nd generation biofuel: Council
2/4/07 (Business Times) - THE Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) feels that palm oil will certainly qualify as second generation biofuel in reducing carbon dioxide emission by more than 80 per cent, with a little more fine-tuning in its processing technology.
Capitalism and the Consequences of Biofuels
30/3/07 (Bay Area Indymedia) - In today's world the use of biofuels has led to horrific consequences for the people of the world and the environment.
