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Malaysia's total palm oil stocks surge 24.54% to 3.51mil tonnes in Sept
CPO Futures Close Lower On Weaker Soybean Oil Prices
Palm oil under near-term pressure as rising stocks outweigh El Niño fears
Palm oil falls to 11-week low on weak exports, rising output
Base price for crude palm oil raised, soyabean lowered
30/6/06 (New Kerala) - New Delhi: Government today increased the base import price for crude palm oil by four dollar to 424 dollar per tonne while lowered the base price for crude soyabean oil by 13 dollar to 529 dollar.
S. Cotabato town to develop road network for oil palm plantations
29/6/06 (Sun Star) - KORONADAL CITY -- The City Government here plans to develop new road networks leading to several upland villages to facilitate the ongoing expansion of oil palm plantations in the area.
Malaysia Temporarily Halts New Biodiesel Projects
3/7/06 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysia has suspended giving new licenses for biodiesel production projects amid concerns that an excess of projects could deprive the food market of palm oil, widely used in cooking, a report said Monday
Soaring oil prices propel biofuels into global mainstream
2/7/06 (Reuters) - PARIS: Record high oil prices have propelled biofuels from niche player to the multi-billions dollar commodity mainstream, causing an explosion in new ventures and investor interest that has fired up global agricultural markets.
Look into stagnation of palm oil yields
27/6/06 (The Star) - PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's stagnating palm oil yields and oil extraction rate (OER) must be addressed immediately, said Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council chief executive officer Tan Sri Yusof Basiron.
Palm Oil Plantations Urged to Branch Out
26/6/06 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- The Malaysian government urged oil palm plantation companies Monday to plant rubber trees to capitalize on soaring rubber prices, which are currently trading at a 20-year high.
Wilmar Plans Biodiesel Plant in Indonesia by 2007
3/7/06 (Reuters) SINGAPORE - Wilmar Holdings Pte. Ltd. will build Indonesia's first biodiesel plant by 2007, though another plant planned in Singapore for this year has been put on hold, the company said on Friday.
ASM TO HOST LECTURE ON BIODIESEL
KUALA LUMPUR, JUNE 29,2006 -The Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) will be hosting a Talk on Biodiesel at The National Planetarium in Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur this Saturday (July 1, 2006} .
Golden Hope Begins Country's First Commercial Biodiesel Production
BANTING, June 27 (Bernama) -- Golden Hope Plantations Bhd has started the country's first commercial production of biodiesel at its plant in Teluk Panglima Garang with the capacity to produce 30,000 tonnes of renewable energy supply annually.
