Berita Arkib

16/11/2011 (Daily Times) - Two ships carrying LPG and furnace oil were berthed at Engro Vopak Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal, respectively. Meanwhile, three more ships carrying containers, palm oil and furnace oil also arrived at outer anchorage of Port Qasim during last 24 hours.

16/11/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - Bull run continued in edible oils on Tuesday despite lack of of demand. Resellers were active on profit taking and ready to sell palmolein was Rs 10-12 lower than refineries rates.

16/11/2011 (MSN) - Select edible oil prices rose further by Rs 50 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on sustained buying by vanaspati millers, driven by the ongoing marriage season demand.

15/11/2011 (The Star) - Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is delving into ways of making better use of waste left behind from palm oil production at some mills in the state.

15/11/2011 (The Star) - OVER the years, the number of palm oil conferences held annually worldwide have more than doubled.

15/11/2011 (Borneo Post) - In anticipation of higher palm oil production and lacklustre global demand going forward, crude palm oil (CPO) price is expected to trend downwards in the medium term.

15/11/2011 (Daily Times) - Shipping activity remained active at the Port where four ships carrying containers, chemicals, palm oil and diesel oil were arranged berthing at Qasim International Container Terminal, Multi Purpose Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal respectively during last 24 hours.

15/11/2011 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets climbed more than 1 percent on Monday as commodity-related stocks gained, while flood-hit Thai stocks hit seven-week highs due to optimism about a rise in consumer demand and government spending once the flooding ends.

15/11/2011 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed to a near five-month high on Monday as sentiment on eurozone debt problems improved, with supply and demand fundamentals offering further support for the edible oil.

15/11/2011 (AllAfrica.com) - The value of bilateral trade between Nigeria and Ghana has grown to $1.6 billion (N240 billion) in 2011.

15/11/2011 (The Hindu) - The department of horticulture, in line with the Union Government\'s policy of expansion of horticulture cultivation area to reduce dependence on import of oil palm, is promoting oil palm cultivation in the Visakhapatnam region. Farmers in the district are cultivating in 4,000 hectares while farmers in Vizianagaram and Srikakulam are cultivating in 7,000 and 3,000 hectares respectively. The State stands first in the country by cultivating in one lakh hectares.

15/11/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - Tracking a bullish Malaysian palm oil, palmolein rose by Rs 9 for 10 kg, extending gains for a fourth day, along with soya refined oil and cotton oil which were up Rs 3 for 10 kg each. Groundnut oil, sunflower oil and rapeseed oil remained unchanged despite lack of demand.