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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 strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
Market-driven R&D focus of new MPOB chairman
3/2/07 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: New Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) chairman Datuk Sabri Ahmad will emphasise market-driven research and development (R&D) to ensure the sustainable growth of the industry.
Lampung on target to become major biofuel center
30/1/07 (The Jakarta Post) - Lampung is set to become a major national production center for biofuels during the next four years, an official says.
K20million palm oil processing plant to rise in WNB
2/2/07 (The National) - THE Merameng Palm Oil Group will build a K20 million plant to process palm oil in West New Britain.
Malaysian Palm Oil Board gets new chairman
31/1/07 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) announced the appointment of Datuk Sabri Ahmad as its new chairman effective from Jan 1.
Once a Dream Fuel, Palm Oil May Be an Eco-Nightmare
25/1/07 (New York Times) AMSTERDAM- Just a few years ago, politicians and environmental groups in the Netherlands were thrilled by the early and rapid adoption of "sustainable energy," achieved in part by coaxing electrical plants to use biofuel - in particular, palm oil from Southeast Asia.
Felda To Become Global Leader In Production Of Oil Palm Seedling Clones
NILAI, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Felda will become the world's largest producer of oil palm seedling clones supplying three million seedling clones annually by 2010, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, here Tuesday.
Malaysia's Kulim To Build JV Plant To Make Palm Wax
1/2/07 KUALA LUMPUR, (Asia Pulse) - Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad (KLSE:2003) said its subsidiary, Natural Oleochemicals Sdn Bhd, is teaming up with Integrated Fortune Sdn Bhd for the production of palm wax.
Low German biodiesel sales hit rapeseed prices
31/1/07 HAMBURG, (Reuters) - Low biodiesel sales, especially in Germany, are depressing European rapeseed and rapeseed oil prices, Thomas Mielke, CEO of German oilseeds analysts Oil World, said on Wednesday.
Biodiesel Project planed across Asia
30/1/07 (Reuters) - The following table lists planned biodiesel plants compiled through a survey of biodiesel producers and market sources.