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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Indonesia to Grow Oil Palm on Idle Land Along Kalimantan Border
7/2/06 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The government will grow oil palm on idle land in border areas of East Kalimantan, Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono said.
Perak wants to replace oil palms with rubber trees
8/2/067 IPOH (The Star) -The high rubber price has prompted Perak to consider replanting some of its oil palm acreage with rubber trees.
Malaysia Carotech Targets Pft Jump, New Mkts
7/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Carotech Bhd. (0076.KU) is targeting a steep rise in net profit as it expands capacity to meet growing global demand for specialty palm-oil extracted products.
Carotech building new palm oil facility
7/2/06 (Business Times) - BIOTECHNOLOGY and biodiesel firm Carotech Bhd will buy 13ha in Lumut, Perak, for RM9.7 million to boost its crude palm oil (CPO) production facility.
Malaysia's commodities exports set to touch RM65b
2/1/06 (Business Times) - THE commodities sector continued to shine last year, with export earnings expected to hit RM65 billion, exceeding the RM62.7 billion recorded in 2004.
INDONESIAN OFFICIAL SEES SLUMP IN GLOBAL CPO MARKET IN 2008
6/2/06 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - A slump is expected to hit the global crude palm oil (CPO) market in 2008 when total production from Malaysia and Indonesia is estimated to reach 30 million tons, an Indonesian industry official said.
CPO Prices May Hit MYR1,600/MT In 2006 - Exec
6/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--With global oil prices remaining high, palm oil prices are expected to move to a higher range in 2006 as the commodity stands to benefit from the expansion of the global biofuels industry, a Malaysian plantations industry executive said.
Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council names new CEO
3/2/2006 (India Infoline) - Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council (MPOPC) on Thursday announcd that YBhg Tan Sri Datuk Dr Yusof Basiron, a seasoned captain with extensive experience in the palm oil industry has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of MPOPC, effective January 19, 2006.
Red tape blocking oil palm project
2/2/06 MIRI(The Star) - The people of Ulu Teru district in remote northern Sarawak invested their hard-earned money 10 years ago to buy oil palm seedlings for a project.
