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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
Strong El Niño forecast signals fresh upside for palm oil prices
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Palm oil maintains its price advantage over soybean oil, but only through the end of summer
Kulim To Boost Region's Biodiesel Output With Peter Cremer
9/2/06 JOHOR BAHARU (Bernama) -- Diversified palm oil group Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd is set to boost the region's biodiesel production capacity through its partnership with German company Peter Cremer (Singapore) GmbH.
Malaysia firm plans Singapore's first biofuel plant
9/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd said on Thursday it has teamed up with a German firm to set up two biofuel plants in Malaysia and Singapore to produce "green" fuel mainly for the European market.
Malaysia Golden Hope To Make JV Unit;Plans IPO
9/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Golden Hope Plantations Bhd. (1953.KU) plans to make 50%-owned Cognis Oleochemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. a unit and may float the company within three years, a senior Golden Hope executive said recently.
Langsat To Be Regional Hub For Biofuel, Says JCorp
9/2/06 JOHOR BAHARU Bernama) -- Johor Corporation (JCorp) hopes to turn the Tanjung Langsat Industrial Complex into the first regional hub for biofuel, says its group chief executive Tan Sri Muhammad Ali Hashim.
Malaysian palm oil highly sought after
9/2/06 ( Business Times) - MALAYSIA, the world's largest palm oil producer, is highly sought after in the coming EDIBLE OIL' 06 International Business Fair for Edible Oils and Fats (EO'06) to satisfy demand for palm oil-based products among international buyers.
Palm oil may lose ground in Indian mart
10/2/06 (Reuters) - SOYAOIL from South America is set to upstage rival palm oil imports to India due to lower prices and customs duties, and analysts predict tough times for the traditional cooking medium.
Malaysia's Sabah State Aims To Be Palm Oil Hub
7/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--The Malaysian state of Sabah has embarked on a 10-year plan aimed at transforming itself into the hub of the Asia's palm oil industry, encompassing everything from plantations to processing and logistics activities, said an official involved in the development.
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.