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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
Bullish Palm Looks to Biofuel for Future
23/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR - Dreams of powering automobiles and energy plants have propelled palm oil prices to a near one year-high before a key industry conference this week in top producing country Malaysia.
Palm Oil Poised To See Boom Times
24/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- Palm oil could see a boom market later this year and the next spurred by a possible hike in crude oil prices and the fall of the US dollar to 1.05 euro, says the director of Godrej International Ltd, Dorab Mistry.
Palm Oil Output Expected To Be Lower For First Half 2006
23/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- Malaysia's palm oil output is expected to be lower for the first half of 2006 compared to the same period in 2005, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui said Thursday.
Palm Oil Price Underquoted, Mostly Determined By Big Importers
23/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The price of palm oil should reflect its true value given its diversification, nutritional and functionality content, rather than be under-quoted as mostly determined by big importers.
Price of Indonesian Crude Palm Oil Seen Rising This Year
23/2/06 JAKARTA (Asia Pulse) - The price of crude palm oil (CPO) is predicted to rise this year with expected increase in demands from China and India and growing requirement to be processed in alternative fuel.
Malaysian palm oil exports seen flat in 2006
23/2/06 (Reuters) - Malaysia's palm oil exports in 2006 are likely to remain unchanged from last year, Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Anifah Aman said on Feb 23
Indonesia tipped t take over from Malaysia as top palm oil producer
26/02/2006 (ABC Asia Pacific) - A leading figure in Malaysia's palm oil industry says the country is likely to lose its long-held status as the world's top palm oil producer to Indonesia within the next two years.
Using Rapeseed Oil As Source of Biodiesel Not Sustainable
23/2/06 (Business Times) - THE use of rapeseed oil as a source of biofuel, as practised in Europe, is not a sustainable solution, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) honorary member M.R. Chandran says.
Palm and rapeseed contend in biofuel race
24/2/06 Kuala Lumpur - The costlier rapeseed and the cheaper palm are fighting for the biggest stakes biofuel can offer edible oils, but prices and supply must be right for both to remain an energy source since conversion costs are high.
