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26/06/2014 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.

26/06/2014 (Bernama) - Plantation giant Felda Global Ventures (FGV) said the bidding process for its proposed acquisition of New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will commence in the first week of July.

25/06/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures recovered earlier losses to briefly hit a near one-month high on Tuesday, before ending the session little changed as crude prices eased and traders positioned themselves ahead of key export data.

25/06/2014 (Bernama) - The Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, YB Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas will be leading a Palm Oil, Rubber, Timber and Pepper Promotion Mission to Mumbai and Kerala, India from 26 June to 1 July 2014.

25/06/2014 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday.

25/06/2014 (The Star) - Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd plans to plant 500 hectares of land in central Kalimantan with oil palm trees in the third quarter of this year.

25/06/2014 (The Sun Daily) - Boustead Plantations Bhd (BPB), which has plans to increase total planted area by 20,000 ha over the next five years, has drawn up a two pronged strategy to improve its operating efficiency and profitability moving forward through greater use of new planting materials and technics.

25/06/2014 (Jakarta Post) - Coordinating People’s Welfare Miniser Agung Laksono said the government had prepared several strategies to battle forest fires, anticipating the effects of a severe drought that may be sparked by the weather phenomenon of El Niño.

25/06/2014 (PR Web) - Slated to be an excellent platform for oleochemicals players from across the world, particularly Asia, the Jakarta summit promises to address a variety of issues facing the industry, plus experience sharing sessions by end users such as Unilever and Evyap. Biswaranjan Sen, Vice-President – Chemicals Procurement with Unilever will deliver a presentation on ‘Transforming the Palm Oil Industry’ while Tanuj Roy, Managing Director at Evyap Asia Pte Ltd will share a ‘Global Perspective on Fatty Acids In Bar Soap’.

25/06/2014 (Economic Times) - The prices of select edible oils strengthened by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on increased buying by vanaspati millers and retailers to meet rising demand.

25/06/2014 (Tempo) - Senator Manny B. VillarWe continue to court foreign investors to do business in the Philippines. To date, we are still trying to catch up with our neighbors when it comes to the amount of foreign direct investments coming our way.

24/06/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose to a near one-month high on Monday, tracking firm soyoil markets and as expectations of Ramadan-linked demand and rising crude prices supported.