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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
Expulsion of illegal workers hits Malaysian econom
Wednesday May 11, 03:04 PM - KUALA LUMPUR, (AFP) - Malaysian oil palmplantations are losing up to 70 million ringgit (18 million dollars) amonth because of labour shortages after hundreds of thousands of illegalimmigrants were expelled, a report said.
First batch of 1,100 Pakistani workers arrive in M
Wednesday May 11, 9:22 AM - More than 1,000 Pakistani workers havearrived in Malaysia as the first batch in an estimated 100,000 Pakistanisscheduled to stream into the country to fill a labor shortage caused bythe departure and expulsion of Indonesian workers, a news report saidWednesday.
M'sia Can Supply Wider Range Of Products To Turkey
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) -- International Trade and Industry DeputyMinister, Datuk Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah said Malaysia would be able tosupply a wider range of products and services to the Turkish market.
Palm Oil Factories in Sumatra Must Own Plantations
JAKARTA, May 11 Asia Pulse - The provincial administration of Indonesia'sSouth Sumatra said it will close palm oil processing factories in thatregion that do not own oil palm plantations.An official of the regional administration Syamuil Chatib said thefactories will be given three years to acquire their own plantations.
PPB Oil Palms to build 5 more mills for over RM360
May 11 12:20 AM - PPB Oil Palms Bhd, which may not achieve last year'sgrowth due to the softening palm oil prices, is planning to build fivepalm oil mills in Kalimantan, Indonesia, for possibly more than RM360million over a 10-year period, says its managing director Khoo Eng Min.
10-year biotech masterplan for Stevian
Monday May 9, 2005 - STEVIAN Biotechnology Corp Bhd, one of the firstbiotechnology companies to operate in the country, expects its biochemicalproducts and food ingredients to generate RM6bil in revenue over the next10 years.
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MPOA: Industry needs more perks
Wednesday May 11, 2005 - LOCAL oil palm industry players will need moreinvestment incentives from the Government to effectively compete withother major commodity players in the global market.
Sejati seeks loan to fund ops
May 10 - SEJATI Oil Palm Feed Sdn Bhd submitted proposals to BankIndustri dan Teknologi Malaysia Bhd and Bank Pertanian Pertanian Malaysiato help fund its four factories, said its managing director, Zainal Ahmad."The proposal was made about two months ago. We are seeking about RM18million," said Zainal in an interview with Mail Money.
