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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
Agreement on items that will not have tariff cut: Kamal Nath
14/1/07 (The Hindu) Cebu - The "contentious" Free Trade Agreement between India and ASEAN is likely to be ready by July this year, Commerce Minister Kamal Nath announced on Sunday, but there was no clear word yet that Malaysia was ready to accept the terms offered by India on palm oil.
India, Asean set negative list cap at 5% of trade
15/1/07 (The Economic Times )CEBU CITY: The India-Asean summit meeting on Sunday firmed up the principles on which the two sides will base a comprehensive free trade agreement by July.
Malaysia Synergy Drive names Sime Darby chief as CEO
11/1/07 KUALA LUMPUR, (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil producer Synergy Drive has named Sime Darby group chief Ahmad Zubir Murshid as its chief executive officer, Synergy Drive's public relations firm said on Thursday.
Asean FTA Likely To Have Topped M'sia-India Talks
CEBU CITY, Jan 14 (Bernama) - When Malaysia held bilateral talks with India Sunday on the second day of the 12th Asean Summit, one could only guess what was discussed by both leaders in the closed and well guarded room
Don't shoot at jumbos fleeing floods
11/1/07 (Sabah Daily Express) Kota Kinabalu: Oil palm smallholders in the Kinabatangan and Segama areas have been advised not to shoot at elephants encroaching into their land to seek shelter, following the destruction of their habitat by floods.
Cutting trans fats can be costly
13/1/07 (Frorida Today) - Panera Bread got rid of trans fats last year.
Polluting mill to be charged
10/1/07 (The Star) - THE New Year has brought good news for 750 villagers who have been complaining against a polluting oil palm mill near Kuala Ketil for over a year.
Plantation companies survive the wrath
13/1/07 (The Star) PETALING JAYA - Plantation players and analysts believe the floods that hit Johor last month was just a blip for the sector, particularly for companies with land in Johor, and business for them was largely unaffected.
PetroChina to Use Forest Bioenergy as Ethanol Feedstock Alternative
12/1/07 SHANGHAI (Interfax-China) -- PetroChina Company Ltd. [NYSE:PTR] signed an agreement with the State Forestry Administration to establish bio-energy bases in Yunnan and Sichuan Provinces to produce ethanol and biodiesel, a company official told Interfax.