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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Palm oil maintains its price advantage over soybean oil, but only through the end of summer
Govt To Compensate Losses By Cooking Oil Suppliers
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- The government will compensate or subsidise losses incurred by palm oil-based cooking oil suppliers due to the differences between the market price of olein and that fixed by the government to tackle the recent price increase in cooking oil by some suppliers.
Malaysia's palm oil futures rise on demand from India, China
3/5/07 (Bloomberg) - Mumbai: Palm oil futures in Malaysia, the world's largest grower last year, rose almost to a three-week high on increased demand from China and India, the world's biggest buyers of the vegetable oil.
Indonesia Set for Record Palm Oil Crop, Bangun Says
May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia may produce a record 17.4 million tons of palm oil this year, surpassing Malaysia as the world's top grower, as higher yields and acreage offset the effect of a drought last year, an industry official said.
Claims baseless: Oil palm growers
2/5/07 (Daily Express) - Sandakan: The East Malaysia Planters Association (Empa) has lambasted certain groups in the West for their recent accusations that Malaysia is killing the orang-utan to clear land for oil palm cultivation.
Rising palm oil exports a boon to Pasir Gudang port
Palm oil-based fuel enhancer attracts Super Aguri interest
3.5.07 (Business Times) - SENI Spektrum Sdn Bhd, a maker of palm oil-based fuel enhancer, has attracted the attention of the Super Aguri Formula One Team.
Producers Warned Not To Raise Cooking Oil Prices
2/5/07 MIRI, (Bernama) -- Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin has warned cooking oil producers not to raise prices merely because palm oil is fetching higher prices now.
Study of oil palm
29/4/07 (The Star) -- THE Guthrie Foundation of Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad has set up a scholarship programme to undertake research in the oil palm industry.
No need to increase CPO export tax yet: trade minister
1/5/07 Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said there was as yet no need to increase the export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) to countervail an increase in the domestic price of cooking oil.
