Berita Arkib

22/02/2014 (AllAfrica.com) - Barely a month after farmers, charcoal producers and workers filed a complaint of abuses against Buchanan Renewable, known as BRE, to Overseas Private Investment Corporation ("OPIC") an Investor to BR, to investigate human rights and environmental abuses by BR, Another complaint from some citizens of Sinoe has been filed to the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), an overall body of Palm Oil Worldwide, to stop Golden Veroleum Liberia(GVL) ongoing operations of land clearing in their towns and villages.

22/02/2014 (Borneo Post) - The upcoming results season will be the strongest of recent quarters on higher crude palm oil (CPO), higher palm kernel average selling prices and stronger output — except for Sarawakian planters.

22/02/2014 (The Star) - The endurance of Sarawak-based planters is being put to the test again.

22/02/2014 (The Star) - Sibu-based plantation and timber group Ta Ann Holdings Bhd is one of the big plantation casualties from Wilmar International Ltd’s decision to stop buying crude palm oil (CPO) from Sarawak starting from the end of December next year.

22/02/2014 (Times of India) - Arunachal Pradesh has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Andhra-based private firm, Sivsais Oil Palm Limited, to initiate palm oil cultivation in three districts of the state.

22/02/2014 (Business Recorder) - Indonesia's palm oil exports dropped 23 percent in January from the previous month to 1.57 million tonnes due to declining demand in India and Pakistan, said the Indonesian Palm Oil Association on Friday.

21/02/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures firmed on Thursday, recovering losses from the previous session to trade around their highest in one-and-a-half years on strong export data and concerns of a drought squeezing supplies.

21/02/2014 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil rallied to trade near a 17-month high after data showed shipments increased from Malaysia, the world’s biggest producer after Indonesia.

21/02/2014 (Reuters) - Commodity giant Wilmar International is using its buying clout to push suppliers to be greener, or else, setting up a battle with growers and governments that have profited from their environmentally damaging practices.

21/02/2014 (Business Recorder) - Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

21/02/2014 (Daily Express) - The oil palm industry in Sabah does not face any serious problem in selling its Crude Palm Oil (CPO) from mills in the State unlike Sarawak which is expected to lose about RM400 million a year from next year.

21/02/2014 (Business Standard) - Cottonseed and palmolein oil prices drifted by Rs 50 per quintal in an otherwise steady wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on slackened demand amid a weak global trend.