Berita Arkib

13/04/2015 (GhanaWeb) - A sod-cutting ceremony has been performed at Onwane in the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District of the Central Region for the construction of a facility to house a palm oil processing plant.

13/04/2015 (Pattaya Mail) - The Department of Energy Business (DOEB) is increasing the ratio of palm oil in bio-diedel from 3.5% to 7% beginning on April 16th .

13/04/2015 (GhanaWeb) - The economy stands a chance of raising approximately US$20million annually if government is able to impose a 10 percent adjustment tax in addition to the 10 percent ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) on importation of crude palm oil (CPO), B&FT has been told.

13/04/2015 (Borneo Post) - The possible dry weather could bode well for the plantation sector as the weather might result in supply shock.

13/04/2015 (Jakarta Post) - The government seems more determined now to push ahead with its campaign, launched in 2006, to increase the use of biodiesel by nearly tripling the price of the subsidy to Rp 4,000 (US 30 cents) per liter, and improving infrastructure for the blending of diesel oil and palm oil-based fatty acid methyl ether for its storage and transportation.

13/04/2015 (Bangladesh News 24 hours) - The disparity became evident in reports of Bangladesh Tariff Commission (BTC) and Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB).

13/04/2015 (Business Standard) - During the oilseed year 2014-15, total soymeal exports between October 2014 and January 2015 were a dismal 438,135 tonnes, compared with 1.5 million tonnes during the corresponding period in 2013-14. The 70 per cent fall in soymeal exports is sharp and is raising viability concerns for crushers. Soymeal is a by-product in the process of crushing soybean to produce soy oil. Lower crushing will lead to higher import of soy oil. Import of soy oil have, in fact, grown steadily over the years and touched 1.95 million tonnes in 2014-15.

13/04/2015 (Reuters) - Palm prices will likely trade between 2,100 ringgit ($573) and 2,300 ringgit until May, leading vegetable oil analyst Dorab Mistry said on Monday, cutting an earlier estimate by as much as 16 percent due to poor demand and slow take-up for biofuels.

10/04/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets

10/04/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a third day on Thursday to a near 2-1/2-month low as estimates of a surge in crude palm oil production in the world's top growers increased fears that supplies would overwhelm lacklustre demand.

10/04/2015 (Reuters) - Thailand plans to double the volume of palm oil blended into diesel fuel from mid-April in an attempt to soak up oversupply and shore up domestic palm oil prices, the energy ministry said on Thursday.

10/04/2015 (Associated Press of Pakistan) - The import of edible oil including palm oil and soyabean oil in the country during last 8 months of current financial year registered decrease of 2.23 percent and 0.40 percent respectively as compared to corresponding period of last financial year.