|
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
Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Group condemns palm oil importation
14/09/2008 (Sunday Tribune) - The Coalition Against Import Duty Fraud (CAIDF) has condemned the efforts of some influential personalties to frustrate the attempts of the federal government of Nigeria to protect palm oil producers in the country.
MPOC Works To Expand Existing Palm Oil Markets
13/09/2008 (Bernama), Brussels - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC), is in the midst of expanding the existing markets, said its chief executive officer Tan Sri Datuk Dr Yusof Basiron.
Adani Group looking to buy palm oil plantations abroad
13/09/2008 (Moneycontrol.com) - After having gained sufficient strength in international trade, refining and marketing of edible oil in India, the Adani Group is now set for overseas acquisition as part of backward integration.
CPO price likely at RM2,500 a tonne till year-end
13/09/2008 (Borneo Post Online), Brussels - Malaysia is confident crude palm oil price will remain at the current RM2,500 per tonne level until year-end, quashing concerns by certain quarters that the price will tumble following the slide in global oil price, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) chairman Datuk Sabri Ahmad said.
MPOC Working Hard To Promote Malaysian Palm Oil In Europe
12/09/2008 (Bernama), Brussels - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has been working hard for the past three years to promote palm oil in Europe, its chief executive officer Tan Sri Datuk Dr Yusof Basiron said.
Biodiesel exports set to grow
12/09/2008 (The Borneo Post) - MALAYSIA is on track to ship out 143,000 tonnes of biodiesel this year, 50 per cent more than last year as biodiesel producers reap fatter margins.
Palm oil flat, may rebound
11/09/2008 (The News International), Jakarta - Malaysian crude palm oil futures were little changed on Wednesday but dealers said they expected to see a rise in the afternoon session following news of bullish exports and lower-than-expected stocks data.
Comfortably-placed China good for grain, oil markets
11/09/2008 (The Economic Times), New Delhi - China is poised for bumper harvest of grain and oilseeds that should bin last year's shortages. Worried about food prices, Beijing has also agreed to import GM soyabeans. But this frenetic growth in Chinese food supply could make life pretty tough for punters in India. ET helps you join the dots.
Management of basal stem rot in oil palm
11/09/2008 (The Hindu) - Very few diseases are noticed on oil palm grown under irrigated and rain fed conditions. During recent times sporadic occurrence of basal stem rot was noticed in farmers’ gardens under irrigated conditions. Following technology is suggested for identification and management of the disease.
