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20/06/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Felda Global Ventures Holdings (FGVH.KL), the world's third-largest palm oil company by acreage, said on Tuesday it was still negotiating a strategic partnership with Louis Dreyfus before making a $3.1 billion initial public offering next week.

20/06/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Palm oil producers can derive a wide array of direct economic benefits, including premium prices, improved market access and favorable consideration for loans, upon obtaining sustainable certification, a recent study shows.

20/06/2012 (LoanSafe) - Thailand’s Foreign Trade Department is planning to extend the temporary duty on exports of crude palm oil to ensure an adequate supply and stable price in the domestic market.

20/06/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Imported palmolein and soya oil extended gain on Tuesday tracking firm futures markets abroad. Malaysian palm oil futures rose on third consecutive day on expectation of higher export demand for festivals starting from next month. Palmolein and soya refined oil rose by Rs 3 and Rs 7 for 10 kg respectively as refiners hiked rates, tracking foreign markets. Sunflower refined oil and cotton oil increased by Rs 5 each. Groundnut oil ruled unchanged despite bearish reports from Saurashtra. Rapeseed oil ruled steady.

20/06/2012 (Bernama) - Finnish International Development Minister Heidi Hautala welcomed the active cooperation between Finland and Asean countries, especially on issues related to development.

20/06/2012 (Bernama) - Malaysia is currently mapping out plans to make its palm oil sector more competitive but it would not mirror that of Indonesia's strategies, which in reality, will result in huge losses for producers.

20/06/2012 (Bernama) - The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) will collaborate with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), to conduct research on ganoderma, its secretary Philip Ho said today. Ganoderma is an emerging disease that is starting to affect oil palm plantations in the state on a small scale.

20/06/2012 (Bernama) - MIDF Research is confident that there is plenty of value to be realised for Felda Global Venture Holdings (FGVH) under the company's new business model.

20/06/2012 (The Star) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures for third-month delivery surged to RM3,042 in early trade on Wednesday, the highest since June 1.

20/06/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Palm oil producers can derive a wide array of direct economic benefits, including premium prices, improved market access and favorable consideration for loans, upon obtaining sustainable certification, a recent study shows.

20/06/2012 (MarketWatch) - An Expanding Economy, Improved Access to Markets, Regulatory Easing and Support from CME Group and the Brokerage Community Point to Growth and Opportunity for Malaysia

20/06/2012 (Mongabay.com) - Greenpeace opened a new front in its effort to push Indonesia's palm oil industry to reduce its reliance on forest conversion for oil palm plantations: India, the world's largest market for palm oil.