Berita Arkib

11/09/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Japan, Asia's second largest importer of palm oil, has expressed its interest in investing in the palm oil industry in Jambi.

11/09/2012 (Bernama) - There is a great need and potential for the palm oil industy to adopt green technology and environmental-friendly practices, says the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC).

11/09/2012 (Bernama) - Malaysia's palm oil stocks rose 5.81 per cent to 2.12 million tonnes in August from two million tonnes in July.

11/09/2012 (Bernama) - The good market prices for rubber, oil palm or pepper has enabled rural folks in the state to earn good income.

11/09/2012 (Bernama) - North Sumatra recorded an increase in exports to the United States amid the global economic slowdown which hits the world`s largest economy, ANTARA news agency reported.

11/09/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Forestry officials in Berau have vowed to burn down all oil palm plantations found inside the district’s Tanjung Batu protected forest, in response to findings that the operators razed more than 200 hectares of land in the restricted zone to set up the estates.

11/09/2012 (Reuters) - The European Union will impose a limit on the use of crop-based biofuels over fears they are less climate-friendly than initially thought and compete with food production, draft EU legislation seen by Reuters showed.

11/09/2012 (The Star) - CIMB Equities Research is maintaining its Trading Buy rating on the regional plantation sector as it expects crude palm oil (CPO) prices to rise in the medium term.

11/06/2012 (New Straits Times) - It’s not just good for cooking. Vitamin E-rich palm oil is used in cosmetic products to help prevent ageing, fight free radicals and as a sunscreen, writes Tan Bee Hong

11/09/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils prices declined sharply on Monday with palmolein dropping below Rs 600-mark, the lowest level since June 19 in Mumbai. According to market sources, the most-awaited data showed that palm oil stocks have risen above 20 lakh tonnes in Malaysia.

11/09/2012 (The Star) - Key regional markets were slightly higher at midday on Tuesday while at Bursa Malaysia, the FBM KLCI fell, dragged by Pertronas-linked stocks after the national oil company expected challenging times ahead.

11/09/2012 (Business Standard) - The packaged edible oil, which accounts for 40 per cent of the edible oil market at present, is expected to grab 80 per cent market share by 2015, said Pradeep Chowdhry, managing director of Hyderabad-based Gemini Edibles and Fats India Private Limited (GEF India).