Berita Arkib

18/10/2013 (Oxford Business Group) - The palm oil industry in Malaysia appears set for an uncertain few months, with a number of factors coming into play over the last quarter of the year that could push already low prices down even further, just at the time when production is about to peak.

18/10/2013 (PIA) - Seven members of the Indonesian investment team from two Indonesian government owned and controlled companies named PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) and Pertamina paid visit here for an investment mission particularly to expand Indonesia’s oil palm industry in the Philippines, utilizing idle lands in the hinterlands in order that they become productive.

18/10/2013 (Indonesia Investments) - Business players within Indonesia\'s palm oil sector have expressed concern about a recently introduced law that stipulates limits to plantations sizes, including oil palm plantations. The government of Indonesia issued law Permentan No 98/Permentan/OT.140/9/2013 that sets maximum boundaries to the surface area of eleven commodities. The palm oil industry of Indonesia now argues that targets mentioned in the country\'s palm oil roadmap cannot be met. For example, the production target of 40 million tons of palm oil by 2020 is in jeopardy.

18/10/2013 (Bernama) - Malaysian exhibitors at the recently-concluded Tehran International Industry Exhibition clinched business deals worth RM664.65 million.

18/10/2013 (Marketwired) - Feronia Inc. ("Feronia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:FRN) is pleased to announce the commencement of palm oil production at its Yaligimba plantation in the Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

18/10/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil advanced to the highest level in more than five weeks after the U.S. Congress voted to end a 16-day government shutdown, and as rising Malaysian exports signaled growing demand.

17/10/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed to their highest level in more than five weeks on Wednesday after healthy demand for the tropical oil fuelled hopes that stockpiles would be kept in check despite a seasonal rise in output in the world's top producers.

17/10/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil advanced for the first time in three days after data showed that shipments increased from Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer.

17/10/2013 (Agrimoney.com) - Shares in Equatorial Palm Oil soared 40% after the palm oil minnow revealed it was in talks over a takeover by Malaysia-based giant Kuala Lumpur Kepong, which would gain a foothold in Africa through a deal.

17/10/2013 (Plastics Today) - For a company with plastic additive sales currently in the order of 15% if its $1 billion in annual revenue, Malaysian-based Emery Oleochemicals (8b/A62) has lofty options to transform itself into a major global supplier of lubricants, specialty plasticizers and antistatic agents based on renewable resources.

17/10/2013 (Radio Australia) - While world leaders hailed the recent APEC summit in Indonesia a success, the host country suffered a setback in its bid to have its lucrative crude palm oil recognised as environmentally friendly.

17/10/2013 (Bloomberg) - Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer, left the tax on exports of crude palm oil unchanged for a ninth month, helping boost shipments and compete with the biggest supplier Indonesia.