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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
No Price Hike For Palm Oil Based Cooking Oil, Says
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Cabinet Wednesday decided that therewill be no price hike for palm oil based cooking oil in spite of the callfor a price increase by local edible oil manufacturers following higherprice of crude palm oil.
Rafidah: Bilateral Ties Shouldn't Be Based On Cont
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- International Trade and IndustryMinister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz says countries should not base theirbilateral relationships on the basis of contracts given to theircompanies.
Suppliers Out To Create Artificial Shortage, Says
PETALING JAYA, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Suppliers are believed to be trying tocreate an artificial shortage of cooking oil in the market in order to askfor a price increase, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim KengYaik said Tuesday.
Escalating CPO Price Puts Cooking Oil Suppliers In
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Although the current escalating price ofcrude palm oil (CPO) augurs well for the planters, plantation sector andthe country economically, it has placed the local cooking oil suppliers ina dilemma to cater the local consumers' need.
India's E-oil Imports Hits New High of 5.15 Mln To
NEW DELHI, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- Edible oil imports by India from November2002 to October 2003 oil year, reached a new high of 5.15 million tonnes,up from 4.43 million tonnes previously.
Indonesia hopes to boost palm oil sales to China
Tuesday, November 11 2003 - JAKARTA, : Indonesian officials and crude palmoil (CPO) producers plan to visit China next week in a bid to boostexports of the commodity, Agriculture Minister Bungaran Saragih said.
Bullish Soybean Market Boosts Local Palm Oil Price
BANGI, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The current rise in palm oil price is mainlyinfluenced by the bullish soybean market due to shortage of supplyfollowing unfavourable weather in the United States, said Malaysian PalmOil Board's (MPOB) director-general, Datuk Dr Yusof Basiron.
Don't Threaten Govt Over Cooking Oil Ceiling Price
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Domestic Trade and Consumer AffairsMinister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin Monday issued a stern warning to localcooking oil manufacturers not to try to threaten the government toincrease the ceiling price for the commodity.
No change seen in rail job award
Wednesday November 5, 2003 - The Malaysian government's intention to dealdirectly with the Indian and Chinese governments in the controversy overthe award of its double-track rail project will not jeopardise theposition of the MMC-Gamuda consortium, in terms of proceeding with theRM14.5bil job.
