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CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
Positive growth for plantation sector, amid rising CPO prices
Global Stearic Acid Prices Climb Amid Palm Oil Shortages and Rising Production Costs
Malaysian palm oil extends losses amid China tariff fears, weak demand
Top Indian businessmen back free trade proposal
NEW DELHI, Dec 20 - PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’sproposal that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Malaysia and India beexpedited to boost trade and economic ties was given the "thumbs up" bytop Indian businessmen at a high level forum here yesterday.
Abdullah's Visit To India Set To Deepen Bilateral
NEW DELHI, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- The 47-year-old Malaysia-India relationswill be given a fresh impetus with Prime Minister Datuk Seri AbdullahAhmad Badawi's visit here Sunday, which is expected to further deepeneconomic partnerships between both sides.
Ecofuture to invest RM30mil in pulp production pla
Sunday December 19, 2004 KUALA LUMPUR: Ecofuture Bhd, an oil palm biomasstechnologist firm, is expected to invest RM30mil to set up a pulpproduction facility using oil palm biomass in Segamat, Johor.
Keng Yaik Wants More Products To Be Produced From
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) -- Local industries processing fibre fromempty fruit bunches (EFBs) of oil palms should not only produce Ecomat, abio-degradable mulching and soil erosion geotextile mat, but also otherproducts, said the Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, DatukSeri Dr Lim Keng Yaik, Friday.
Malaysia PM arrives
New Delhi, Dec 19 : Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi arrivedin New Delhi today for a five-day visit.
OUTLOOK 05: Palm Oil Mkt Eyes On Currencies, Crude
Friday December 17, 12:00 PM KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Foreign exchangerates and crude oil prices, issues not normally associated with palm oil,may emerge as major influences on a market that otherwise appears set fora bearish year in 2005.
Report On Bio-diesel As Alternative Source Of Ener
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- The ministry of plantation industriesand commodities is due to submit a report on the possible use ofbio-diesel as an alternative fuel source, its minister Datuk Peter ChinFah Kui said.
Sarawak To Protect Arowana Breeding Ground
MUKAH, Dec 17 (Bernama) -- The Kenyana river here will be designated as abreeding ground for the highly prized Arowana fish, state Minister ofEnvironment and Public Health Datuk Michael Manyin said.
Stocks up on seasonally lower exports
Saturday December 18, 2004By Mayban ResearchCPO production declined 7.5% from 1.36 million tonnes in October 2004 to1.26 million tonnes in November 2004. Nevertheless, stockpile of CPO (+4%)and palm kernel (+13.6%) increased due to the seasonally lower exports(-6.1% during the month). Palm oil production headed for a seasonaldecline in October after production peaked in the month of September.
