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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
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
Brite-Tech to sell carbon credits to Danish Ministry
14/2/07 (The Edge Daily) - Brite-Tech Bhd's associated company, Brite-Tech Ventures Sdn Bhd, (BTV) has entered into a letter of intent with the Danish Ministry for the proposed sale of Certified Emission Reductions (CERs).
Boustead Expects Better Earnings With Higher Demand
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- Boustead REIT Managers Sdn Bhd, the first Islamic oil palm plantation real estate investment trust (REIT), expects better earnings this year due to increasing demand and higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
CPO output may fall by 2015 if replanting delay continues
13/2/07 (NSTP) - MALAYSIA'S palm oil production may drop by 2015 if planters continue to delay replacing old trees with new ones.
UK University, Malaysian Firm to Build Oil Palm Genetic Research Center
13 /2/2007 (soyatech.com) -- The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is to collaborate on a new research centre that will focus on oil palm research using the latest molecular techniques.
Australia and New Zealand Launch Collaboration to Reduce Trans Fats in the Food Supply
12/2/2007 (soyatech.com) -- Opening the inaugural meeting of the Australia New Zealand Collaboration on Transfats today the Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne, said that this was an important public health initiative.
Brazil Steps Up Biodiesel Production
15/2/07 (Brazzil Magazine) - Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras wants to reach production of around 855 million liters of biodiesel a year by 2011. The firm is currently investing US$ 60 million in the development and implementation of three basic projects for the processing of vegetable diesel.
Biofuels targets may kickstart raft of new businesses
14/2/07 (Checkbiotech.org) Switzerland - New Government requirements for fuel to contain a component of biofuel may kickstart a new energy sector, a lobbyist for sustainable business says.
US Fund To Invest $35M In Brazil Biodiesel Project
13/2/07 SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--U.S. farmland investment group Global Ag Investments LLC is getting in on the biodiesel fever in Brazil by investing $35 million in a biodiesel plant targeting the European alternative fuels markets.
Barriers and Drivers for the Biofuels Industry in Europe
12.02.2007 ( fona - Forschung für Nachhaltigkeit, Germany ) -- The Renewable Fuels Directive (Directive 2003/30/EC) sets recommended targets for biofuels as a share of the total fuels used for transport.