Berita Arkib

23/05/2013 (Capital FM Kenya) - Liberian farmers who survived a 15-year civil war are now fighting lucrative property deals with Indonesian and Malaysian palm oil companies that threaten the land they live on, if not their sacred burial sites.

23/05/2013 (Proactive Investors UK) - Palm oil specialist DekelOil only floated in March so investors might be forgiven for not realising the group is only eight months away from producing revenues.

23/05/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, aims to increase the share of the local palm oil futures price in the calculation of export reference price of the commodity.

23/05/2013 (PIA) - Major stakeholders of palm oil industry in Mindanao believe stronger collaboration between the private sector and the government could boost the region’s potential for palm oil investments.

23/05/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - Imported palmolein and soyabean refined oil increased by Rs 2 for 10 kg each while rapeseed/mustard oil gained Rs 3 tracking firm Malaysian palm oil futures.

23/05/2013 (FoodNavigator.com) - International NGOs accused sustainable palm oil organisation RSPO of lacking credibility and losing consumer faith during a live online debate on Tuesday, including for widespread use of GreenPalm certificates in developed markets.

23/05/2013 (Borneo Post) - Assistant Minister of Land Development Datuk Gramong Juna condemned the illegal harvesting of mature oil palm fruits in plantations here under a joint-venture project.

23/05/2013 (The Star) - Diversified conglomerate Boustead Holdings Bhd\'s net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 slipped to RM99.9mil compared with RM144.6mil a year ago on lower crude palm oil (CPO) prices impacting its plantation division.

23/05/2013 (Manila Standard Today) - After a lull that busied them to consolidate their group’s holdings in diverse interests, top honchos Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon S. Ang seem headed for another business rivalry.

23/05/2013 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 154,930 tonnes of cargo comprising 106,854 tonnes of import cargo and 48,076 tonnes of export cargo including 8,943 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 106,854 tonnes comprised 44,829 tonnes of containerised cargo; 9,275 tonnes of general cargo; 18,021 tonnes of bulk cargo: 17,971 tonnes of coal; 50 tonnes of sulphur and 34,729 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.

23/05/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Plantation company PT Astra Agro Lestari (AALI) reported on Tuesday increasing sales volume in the first four months of the year amid an ongoing decline of selling prices.

22/05/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended flat on Tuesday, as hopes for a recovery in demand ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan offset lower exports in the first 20 days of May.