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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
Thailand Considers Importing Palm Oil to Make Biodiesel
12/12/2005 (Thai Press Reports) - The Energy Ministry is considering importing crude palm oil to support local production of biodiesel.
Russia Offers To Reduce Tariffs For 438 M'sian Products
13/12/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- Russia has offered to reduce tariffs for 438 Malaysian products, a move that is set to raise trade volume to a significantly higher level.
Go For Asean Business Conglomerates, Says ABAC
13/12/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The establishment of Asean corporate entity in the form of conglomerates was the main recommendation by Asean Business Advisory Council (ABAC) to Asean leaders.
Busy Day For Asean Leaders At Summit, Arroyo Denies Coup Attempt
14/12/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The denial of a reported plot in the Philippines to oust President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo stole the thunder on the second day of the 11th Asean Summit here Tuesday.
INDIA'S COCONUT OIL COMPETING WITH MALAYSIA'S PALM OIL
12/12/05 PANAJI, Dec 12 (Asia Pulse)) - India's coconut oil was facing a stiff competition against palm oil being imported from countries like Indonesia and Malaysia at a cheaper rate, according to the Coconut Development Board.
Malaysia Golden Hope Unit, Palm Board In Biofuel Deal
12/12/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Golden Hope Plantations Bhd. Monday said its unit Rubiatec Bhd. and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board will jointly build a biodiesel plant.
China To Cancel Quota Control Over Import Of Soybean Oil
BEIJING, Dec 12 Asia Pulse - China will cancel the quota control and state trade management over the import of soybean oil, palm oil and rapeseed oil as of January 1, 2006, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Biodiesel players tie with MPOB
134/12/05 (The Star) - MALAYSIA'S pioneer biodiesel players - Golden Hope Plantations Bhd (GHope), Kumpulan Fima Bhd and Carotino Sdn Bhd - yesterday expressed strong confidence in their partnerships with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) to produce biodiesel.
Malaysia, South Korea Sign MoU On Biofuel
12/12/05 PUTRAJAYA, (Bernama) -- Malaysia and South Korea, Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration in research and development (R&D) relating to biofuels, particularly oil palm based.