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10/09/2014 (Reuters) - Indonesia's president is against a draft bill that would retroactively limit foreign ownership of plantations to no more than 30 percent, the country's investment chief said, on concerns it may expose the government to possible legal action

10/09/2014 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast palm oil producer Palmci's net profit rose nearly 9 percent year-on-year to over 16.6 billion CFA francs ($32.61 million) due to higher world prices and lower taxes on business profits, the company said on Tuesday.

10/09/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - The edible oils market ruled flat on Tuesday, tracking weak futures amid need-based physical demand.

10/09/2014 (Bernama) - The second and third generations of Felda settlers should attend a mechanised operator course (KOML) to help improve their skills, Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Noriah Kasnon said.

10/09/2014 (FoodNavigator-Asia.com) - In spite of a recent downturn in prices, there is still cause for optimism for Indonesia’s palm oil producers as a result of growing consumption by China and India.

10/09/2014 (Bernama) - The Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, YB Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas will be leading a Palm Oil, Rubber and Timber Promotion Mission to People’s Republic of China from 12 to 17 September 2014.

09/09/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures hit their highest in nearly three weeks on Monday, on concerns about unfavourable weather in comparative oil-producing countries and as traders cited nervousness in an oversold market.

09/09/2014 (Reuters) - Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.

09/09/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian crude palm oil (CPO) futures on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Monday due to weather concerns and nervousness ahead of the Malaysia Palm Oil Board data to be released later this week. Forecasts for unfavourable weather in parts of key corn and soya-growing regions resulted in short-covering.

09/09/2014 (The Star) - Analysts are positive on Felda Global Ventures Bhd’s (FGV) acquisition of Asian Plantations Ltd (APL) for the long term as it would help to boost FGV’s production.

09/09/2014 (Bernama) - Moody's Investors Service will continue to place the Baa2 issuer rating and senior unsecured bond ratings of IOI Corporation Bhd (IOI) on review for a possible downgrade.

09/09/2014 (The Star) - MMC Corporation continued to come under some selling pressure on Tuesday over a possible delay in the listing of Malakoff while plantation stocks, tracking the decline in crude palm oil (CPO) futures.