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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Popularity of palm oil threatens orangutans
Scientists fear the great apes' habitat could be gone by 2010 as Asianforests are cleared to grow the product.
Vegoil prices likely to turn bullish on bio-diesel
25/09/05 Mumbai (Business Line) - WITH bio-diesel fuelling demand,vegetable oil prices are seen heading higher during the next 12 months,according to trade experts.
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.