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01/03/2013 (India Times) - The edible oil companies like Ruchi Soya and Adani Wilmar have lauded the Union Budget 2013-14.

01/03/2013 (Jakarta Globe) - Agribusiness company Salim Ivomas Pratama, part of Indofood Group, booked a 31 percent decline in net income last year, as profitability was hurt by falling commodity prices and rising operational costs.

01/03/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil fell for a seventh day, the worst run in more than two months, on speculation that stockpiles in Malaysia, the largest producer after Indonesia, will remain at high levels as exports decline.

01/03/2013 (Mongabay.com) - PT Sinar Sawit Andalan (PT SSA), a palm oil plantation company in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province, has denied allegations that the company employs children. PT SSA was responding to a video released earlier this month that showed school-age children carrying polybags at the company’s work site in West Kalimantan’s Sintang district.

01/03/2013 (Bernama) - Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd (Exim Bank)\'s Islamic financing contribution to total loans is targetted to increase to 30 per cent within the next two years from 20 per cent, currently.

01/03/2013 (Mydigitalfc.com) - Even as the annual budget brought cheers to Agro-based companies, the edible oil extraction industry expressed disappointed over their issue of import duty structured anomalies on crude and refined palm oil not being addressed.

28/02/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures inched down on Wednesday to a near six-week low, stretching losses into a sixth straight session with investors remaining cautious that uncertain overseas markets could weigh on demand for the tropical oil.

28/02/2013 (Bloomberg) - Sime (SIME) Darby Bhd., the world’s biggest listed palm-oil producer, reported a 36 percent drop in second- quarter profit as prices of the commodity slid last year.

28/02/2013 (Reuters) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd, which posted a 39 percent drop in net profit for the financial year ended December 31 (FY12), is evaluating at least 12 potential acquisitions that could help boost future earnings.

28/02/2013 (Liverpool Daily Post) - A palm oil producer is doubling capacity at its Bootle refinery plant, it revealed today.

28/02/2013 (TEMPO Interactive) - The Trade Ministry has raised the tax on crude palm oil (CPO) export to 10.5 percent from 9 percent previously following a surge of international market prices of the commodity.

28/02/2013 (TEMPO Interactive) - The government has rejected calls to reduce the export tax rate on crude palm oil (CPO) regardless of a lower rate imposed by Malaysia, the world\'s second largest exporter of the commodity after Indonesia.