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08/10/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher for the third straight day on Monday but trade was thin, with most investors steering clear of risky bets as they waited for an industry report on palm stocks and production in the world\'s second-biggest producer.

08/10/2013 (Reuters) - Indian oilseed and soyoil futures rose on Monday on gains in overseas palm oil prices, a weak rupee and as heavy rainfall in top soybean producing Madhya Pradesh state in the last four days raised concerns over supplies.

08/10/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil stocks may have jumped to their highest in six months in September as strong seasonal output outweighed robust export demand, a Reuters survey showed, pressuring prices that have already lost about 5 percent this year.

08/10/2013 (Bernama) - The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities expects the Budget 2014 to continue supporting programmes on commodity development, especially, Research and Development (R&D).

08/10/2013 (MoneyWeek) - You don’t have to go far in Malaysia to find palm trees. More than ten percent of the country is covered with them, all planted in neat green rows. They’re a vital part of the economy, because every year the country churns out millions of tonnes of palm oil, a key ingredient in all sorts of consumer products including chocolate bars, soap and lipstick.

08/10/2013 (AgriMoney.com) - New Britain Palm Oil and Sipef revealed research which they believe could "at least double" palm oil yields even amid ideas that the world has enough of the vegetable oil, for now, limiting prospects for a rebound in prices.

08/10/2013 (Daily Express) - The global pursuit of renewable energy feedstock has arrived in Sabah.

08/10/2013 (Marketwired) - NextFuels, a pioneer in transforming agricultural residue into biofuels, is actively narrowing the search for a site for its initial pilot plant to Southeast Asia. The pilot plant will demonstrate how NextFuels can economically produce transportation and industrial fuels from wet, unprocessed agricultural waste from palm oil plantations.

08/10/2013 (The Star) - Moody’s Investors Service says IOI Corp Bhd’s announced acquisition of 39.55% of Unico-Desa Plantation Bhd through its unit, IOI Plantation Sdn Bhd, and the mandatory takeover offer it will make for the remaining shares, is a credit negative.

08/10/2013 (The Star) - Unimech Group Bhd (UGB) will use the targeted proceeds of RM13.7mil to RM23mil from the listing of its subsidiary, PT Arita Prima Indonesia TBK (API), to expand its valve business for the palm oil industry in Indonesia over the next two years.

07/10/2013 (Borneo Post) - Crude Palm Oil Futures (FCPO) ended higher on Friday as it was lifted overnight by US soy-oil market.

07/10/2013 (Jakarta Post) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Council (DMSI) has urged the government to provide effective advocacy through the relevant ministries, especially the Foreign Ministry, in facing negative palm oil campaigns.