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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
Malaysia to ride commodities sector boom in 2007
4/1/2007 KUALA LUMPUR, (AFP): Malaysia will ride a commodities boom in the year ahead, with soaring prices for palm oil, rubber, tin and timber providing a boost to the economy, analysts say.
India cuts duty on some edible oil imports
2/1/07 NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, one of the world's top importers of edible oils, has cut import duties on refined oils from Pakistan and Sri Lanka to 52.5 percent from 68.75 percent earlier.
Palm oil futures surge to 8-year high
29/12/06 (Busienss Times) - PALM oil futures surged to their highest since January 1999 as heavy rains in Indonesia and Malaysia, the two largest producers, may further curb output at a time of year when production naturally dips.
Palm oil boil may delay FTA with Asean
29/12/06 (The Economic Times) - NEW DELHI: India's hopes of signing a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Asean countries during the Asean Summit next month may not come true.
Palm products import halts as price hits $650 mark
29/12/06 (The Financial Times)KARACHI - Palm products import has been halted as international prices have hit $650 fence on Thursday's trading. Importers said that till Wednesday, a few orders were placed in the international market for import of palm products, however, it was suspended when the prices crossed $640 per ton peak.
Malaysian plantation companies begin merger moves
28/12/06 KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Three of Malaysia's biggest plantation firms have begun moves to combine into the world's largest listed palm oil company ahead of signing a 8.86 billion US dollar merger deal next month.
2007 Promises To Be Good Year For CPO, Rubber And Tin
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's non-oil primary commodities -- crude palm oil (CPO), rubber and tin -- are in for a good 2007, riding high on continuous global market demand, analysts say.
Malaysia's Palm Oil Merger Plan Kicks Off As Three Companies Give Nod
21/12/06 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby and two of its unit on Thursday agreed to sell their businesses, marking the first step toward a complex merger involving seven other companies that will create the world's No.1 palm oil producer.
Palm oil firms set for bountiful harvest