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Palm oil rises on poor weather, exports recovery and stronger rivals
Demand for palm products to advance
Palm oil extends decline on weaker rivals, higher production
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks surge as output jumps despite weak exports
Malaysia To Help Philippines Boost Palm Oil Indust
MANILA, Jan 22 Asia Pulse - The Philippine government is looking at apossible technical cooperation with Malaysia for the development of thecountry,s palm oil sector.
PM for farm export push
(Our Agriculture Editor) New Delhi, 21 January - Prime Minister AtalBihari Vajpayee called for greater encouragement to export-orientedsectors like floriculture. The output of oilseeds and pulses also neededto be stepped up to achieve self-sufficiency in these products, he said.
Russia To Import Indonesian Crude Palm Oil
MEDAN, Indonesia, Jan 21 Asia in Focus - Russia has asked for the supplyof around 250,000 tons of olein and crude palm oil (CPO) twice a year fromIndonesia, the palm oil association (Gapki) said. The association said anagreement is expected to be signed soon.
Sea Transport Identified As Major Concern For BIMP
DAVAO CITY, Jan 22 Asia in Focus - Delegates to theBrunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)SME Conference 2003 have identified sea transport as a major area ofconcern for the sub-region. Officials at the conference call for oreefficient movement of goods, services and people to enhance cross-bordertrade.
Add Value To Commodities To Compete With Developin
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia should add value to theproducts it produced to compete with developing countries thatmanufactured the same goods at a lower production cost, Primary IndustriesMinister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik said Thursday.
Alami Vegetable Oil Resumes Supply To Iraq
DOHA (Qatar), Jan 22 (Bernama) -- Alami Vegetable Oil Products Sdn Bhd(AVOP) has re-established its foothold in Iraq by resuming its RM5 millioncontract to supply cooking oil to the country.
Gov't To Hold Roundtable Conference With Palm Oil
BERUAS, Jan 23 (Bernama) -- The Primary Industries Ministry will hold aroundtable conference with all groups involved in the palm oil industry toidentify ways to increase productivity.
OVERVIEW OF THE MALAYSIAN OIL PALM INDUSTRY 2003
15 January, 2004 - OVERVIEW OF THE MALAYSIAN OIL PALM INDUSTRY 2003
Tabung Haji To Merge All Its 10 Plantation Subsidi
KLUANG, Jan 17 (Bernama) -- All the 10 plantation subsidiaries of TabungHaji will be merged under TH Plantations Sdn Bhd to enable them to operatemore efficiency and at lower costs, said Minister in the Prime Minister'sDepartment Brig Gen (rtd) Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin Saturday.