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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
RAM revises long-term CPO price assumption
11/1/07 (The Edge News) - Rating Agency Malaysia Bhd has revised its long-term price assumption for crude palm oil (CPO) in the rating of commercial-real-estate-backed (CREB) transactions involving oil-palm plantations.
ECC asks for report on ghee and oil prices
12/1/07 ISLAMABAD - The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has sought detailed report from the Ministry of Industries and Production on edible oil and ghee prices in the local market, official sources told Business Recorder.
Agreement on items that will not have tariff cut: Kamal Nath
14/1/07 (The Hindu) Cebu - The "contentious" Free Trade Agreement between India and ASEAN is likely to be ready by July this year, Commerce Minister Kamal Nath announced on Sunday, but there was no clear word yet that Malaysia was ready to accept the terms offered by India on palm oil.
India, Asean set negative list cap at 5% of trade
15/1/07 (The Economic Times )CEBU CITY: The India-Asean summit meeting on Sunday firmed up the principles on which the two sides will base a comprehensive free trade agreement by July.
Malaysia Synergy Drive names Sime Darby chief as CEO
11/1/07 KUALA LUMPUR, (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil producer Synergy Drive has named Sime Darby group chief Ahmad Zubir Murshid as its chief executive officer, Synergy Drive's public relations firm said on Thursday.
Asean FTA Likely To Have Topped M'sia-India Talks
CEBU CITY, Jan 14 (Bernama) - When Malaysia held bilateral talks with India Sunday on the second day of the 12th Asean Summit, one could only guess what was discussed by both leaders in the closed and well guarded room
Don't shoot at jumbos fleeing floods
11/1/07 (Sabah Daily Express) Kota Kinabalu: Oil palm smallholders in the Kinabatangan and Segama areas have been advised not to shoot at elephants encroaching into their land to seek shelter, following the destruction of their habitat by floods.
Cutting trans fats can be costly
13/1/07 (Frorida Today) - Panera Bread got rid of trans fats last year.
Polluting mill to be charged
10/1/07 (The Star) - THE New Year has brought good news for 750 villagers who have been complaining against a polluting oil palm mill near Kuala Ketil for over a year.
