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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
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Bigger loans for Felda settlers
21/09/05 BENTONG = The Government will raise its loan to Felda settlersinvolved in schemes to RM75 from RM50 per acre (0.4ha) from Oct 1,announced Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Biotech Devt Shouldn't Be At Expense Of Public Saf
20/09/05 SAN FRANCISCO, (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri AbdullahAhmad Badawi says that biotechnology development should not come at theexpense of public safety or the environment.
Carotech emerges as Bursa’s first biodiesel stock
21/09/05 (The Star) - Mesdaq counter Carotech Bhd's shares were activelytraded as its price rose seven sen, or 15.4%, to 52.5 sen yesterday onexpectations it will gain from a major expansion of capacity to producepalm oil-based biodiesel.
Demand Strong For CPO As Clean Energy: Indonesia's
21/09/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - Demand for crude palm oil (CPO) in somecountries had increased to 2 million tons each year because the commodityhad been used as alternative energy -- biodiesel and biofuel -- which arefriendly to the environment, Derom Bangun, general chairman of theIndonesian Palm Oil Businessmen's Association (GAPKI) said here onTuesday.
European Firm To Buy Palm Biodiesel From Malaysia
21/09/05 PUTRAJAYA, (Bernama) -- Plantation Enterprises and CommoditiesMinister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui considered his recent visit to threeEuropean countries as a success with penetrating the German biodieselmarket as the highlight.
German-M’sian business matchmaking event
20/09/05 (The Star) - THE Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce andIndustry yesterday launched a Business-Matchmaking event between a Germanbusiness delegation and pre-selected potential Malaysian partners.
Govt cuts base import prices of palm & soyoil
19/9/2005 (India Infoline) - A statement of Government India said onFriday cut base import prices of palm and soyoil across the board, a movewhich may depress domestic prices, without affecting import volumes. Thebase price of crude soybean oil had been cut to $506 a ton from $558 andcrude palm oil had been reduced to $397 from $423.
Greater Opportunities For Palm Oil In USA
21/9//2005 NEW YORK (Bernama) -- There are greater opportunities forpalm oil (including in partnership with other oils) as one of thereplacement oils for partially hydrogenated oils following the currentattention on trans fatty acids and the pending US Food and DrugAdministration's (FDA) trans fatty acids rule, says Datuk Haron Siraj,chief executive officer of the Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council(MPOPC).
Higher Crude Oil Prices Spark Interest In Palm Oil
17/09/05 BANGI, (Bernama) -- Higher crude oil prices may not be all thatbad, considering that they serve as a double blessing for Malaysia's"golden crop" of crude palm oil (CPO).