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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
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
Govt ups the ante on inflation
10/04/2008 (The Financial Express), New Delhi - The Centre is stepping up its fight to contain price rise. In an attempt to address the issue of demand-supply mismatch in the domestic market, the government-owned trading firm State Trading Corp, invited bids to import 117,000 metric tonne of lentils.
Govt urged to review 20% rise in export tax on palm oil
09/04/2008 (ANTARA News), Jakarta - The Indonesian Plantation Companies Association (GPPI) has appealed to the government to review its decision to raise progressive tax on palm oil exports to 20 percent.
Tankers Strike; Oil supply suspended from Karachi Port
08/04/2008 (Pakistan Times), Karachi - The supply of palm oil to the whole country from Karachi lay suspended owing to the oil tankers strike here.
Malaysia\'s palm oil exports may hit 50 billion ringgit in 2008 - report
07/08/2008 (Forbes), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's palm oil exports may hit a record 50 billion ringgit ($15.5 billion) this year after a 42 percent gain in 2007, boosted by strong global demand, the Star newspaper reported Tuesday.
Record palm oil exports of RM50b seen this year
08/04/2008 (The Star Online), Bangi - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) expects palm oil export earnings to touch a record RM50bil this year on anticipation that the price of the commodity will maintain its bullish run.
Forest destruction for palm oil continues in Indonesia: Greenpeace
07/04/2008 (PR-inside.com), Jakarta - Indonesia's peat land forests are still being cut down to make way for palm oil plantations despite government pledges to stop the destruction, the environmental group Greenpeace said Monday.
Indonesia failing to stop forest destruction: Greenpeace
07/04/2008 (AFP), Jakarta — Indonesia is failing to halt the destruction of its peatland forests despite promising to do so during last year's climate change conference in Bali, pressure group Greenpeace said Monday.
EU Imports More Palm Oil
07/04/2008 (Modern Ghana) - Imports of palm oil into the European Union (EU) are set to grow as it is relatively cheaper than soy or sun oil.
08/04/2008(Pakistan Times), Karachi - The supply of palm oil to the whole country from Karachi lay suspended owing to the oil tankers strike here.