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11/07/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures slipped on Tuesday as weak exports signalled consumers might have stocked up well ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, although losses were capped by dry U.S. weather potentially hurting soy output.

11/07/2012 (Bangkok Post) - Palm oil producers are warning the government to apply proper strategy in managing palm oil inventories to avoid hording despite the lack of a shortage.

11/07/2012 (The Star) - The inaugural review of the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil’s (RSPO) principles and criteria for sustainable palm oil will be a highlight of the 10th annual Roundtable Meeting on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT10) to be held in Singapore from Oct 30 to Nov 1.

11/07/2012 (Bernama) - Share prices on Bursa Malaysia closed higher Tuesday in line with the rally in regional bourses with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) touching an all-time intra-day high of 1,625.04, dealers said.

11/07/2012 (Houston Chronicle) - Palm Oil Africa on 05-06 September in Accra will see key ministry officials speaking on the investment opportunities in palm oil plantations in Africa. Hon. Yaw Effah-Baafi, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Food & Agriculture, Ghana, will grace the event with a keynote address on Investment Opportunities in Palm Oil & Rubber Plantations in Ghana. This is followed by another ministerial speech from Hon. Dr. Florence Chenoweth, Minister, Ministry of Agriculture of Liberia speaking on “Liberia: Role of Oil Palm Investments and Investors in Rural Prosperity Building and Food Security”.

11/07/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Smoke rising from several spots scattered throughout more than 61,000 hectares of carbon-rich Tripa peat swamp forests in Nagan Raya regency, Aceh, could be easily seen from a Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft flying low above the area on Thursday last week.

11/07/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Jaya Tiasa Holdings Bhd, a palm oil plantations and timber company, is selling up to 42 million new shares worth around 330 million ringgit ($103.50 million), according to a source familiar with the deal.

11/07/2012 (Bernama) - Malaysia's palm oil stocks fell 4.85 per cent to 1.70 million tonnes in June 2012 from 1.79 million tonnes the previous month.

10/07/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose on Monday on worries that unfavourable weather, from the United States to India, could crimp oilseed production and tighten global supply of cooking oil during a peak season for Asian demand.

10/07/2012 (Proactive Investors UK) - Equatorial Palm Oil (LON:PAL) has received a significant new investor in the shape of newly listed natural resource focused firm Praetorian Resources (LON:PRAE).

10/07/2012 (The Sun Daily) - Prices of crude palm oil (CPO) are expected to climb to as high as RM3,500 per tonne next year, as dry weather caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon curbs palm oil production and stoke a surge in prices, analysts said.

10/07/2012 (Myjoyonline.com) - Government says it is ready to officially unveil the nation’s Oil Palm Master Plan and the national Tree Crop policy documents tomorrow, to raise the country's competitiveness in commodities production within the next 15 years.