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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
PPB Oil plans to acquire 95% of Indonesia's Malindo
8/12/05 (The Star) - PPB Oil Palms Bhd has proposed to buy a 95.1% stake in PT Malindo Lestari Plantations for US$48,719.
Indonesian President To Decide On Plantation Plan In W. Kalimantan
7/12/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - Forestry Minister M.S. Kaban said the decision on the controversial plan to establish oil palm plantations in frontier areas will be left to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Indonesia Called To Lift Its Tax On CPO Exports
7/12/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - In order to boost its crude palm oil exports, Indonesia, facing stiff competition from Malaysia, should lift its tax on CPO exports, or at least maintain the current CPO export tax at three per cent, instead of raising it, agricultural expert and former legislator, Imam Churmen said here Wednesday.
Indonesia's CPO Output To Reach 14.3 MLN Tons In 2006: Exec
6/12/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - Indonesia's crude palm oil (CPO) production is expected to increase by one million tons to 14.3 million tons in 2006, an executive said here on Sunday.
Central Kalimantan Aims For CPO Output Of 1 MLN Tons In 2006
5/12/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - Central Kalimantan hopes to produce at least 1 million tons of crude palm oil (CPO) in 2006, up from an estimated 800,000 tons in 2005
New Animal Found On Borneo Island
7/12/05 JAKARTA, Indonesia, (AP) - A catlike creature photographed by camera traps on Borneo Island is likely to be a new species of carnivore, the World Wildlife Fund said Tuesday.
ASA calls for action to defend tax incentive for U.S. biodiesel industry
7/12/05 ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Iowa Farmer Today.com) - The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed outrage over the announcement that large quantities of biodiesel will be imported to take advantage of the new tax incentive for biodiesel sold in the United States.
Malaysia Approves Nine Licenses to Build Biodiesel Plants
12/7/2005 KUALA LUMPUR (Agence France-Presse) - Malaysia said Tuesday it has approved nine licences to build bio-diesel plants here, including to foreign investors, as demand for alternative fuel rises amid skyrocketing oil prices.
Government to invest RM120m in biodiesel plants
7/1/205 (The Star) - THE Government plans to invest RM120mil in three joint-venture biodiesel plants