Berita Arkib
13-10-2009
POIC To Be Fully Operational In Two Years
12/10/2009 (Bernama), Kota Kinabalu - The Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) in Lahad Datu is expected to be fully operational in two years time, said the Managing Director of Kumpulan Sawit Kinabalu Sdn Bhd, Othman Walat.
13-10-2009
Moody\'s raises IOI Corp outlook to stable
12/10/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - MOODY's Investors Service has affirmed the 'BAA1' issuer rating of IOI Corp Bhd as well as the senior unsecured bonds and loans issued by IOI Ventures (L) Bhd which are guaranteed by IOI.
13-10-2009
September\'s Palm Oil Stock Rises 11.47 Per Cent
12/10/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's palm oil stock in September rose by 11.47 per cent to 1.578 million tonnes from the 1.415 million tonnes in August, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said in its monthly report Monday.
13-10-2009
CPO gains on bullish export figures
13/10/2009 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Crude palm oil (CPO) prices posted gains yesterday mainly on bullish export data for the first 10 days of October.
13-10-2009
Macadamia man heads for palm trees of PNG
13/10/2009 (ABC Rural) - A Queenslander is about to move to Papua New Guinea to lead a world-first irrigation project for the palm oil industry.
13-10-2009
Palm oil exports this year seen at RM50b
13/10/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - MALAYSIA'S palm oil exports are expected to fetch about RM50 billion this year, its first annual drop in four years, as current prices at RM2,200 per tonne is only half of last year's record high.
12-10-2009
KPPU Says Cooking Oil Producers Restricting Supply, Controlling Prices
11/10/2009(Jakarta Globe) - The Business Competition Supervisory Commission said it has found evidence indicating that the nation’s major producers of cooking oil have been acting as a cartel to control prices.
12-10-2009
Sime Darby Plans Expansion Of Palm Oil Processing
09/10/2009 (Food Business Review) - Sime Darby is looking to expand its palm oil processing operations in China to meet rising demand for cookies, ice cream and instant noodles from the country's growing middle class, the chairman of the company said, reported FLEXNEWS, quoting Reuters as its source.
12-10-2009
Malaysia Faces Rubber Reversal as Farmers Switch to Palm Oil
09/10/2009 (Jakarta Globe), Kuala Nerang, Malaysia - Malaysia, once the world’s largest rubber producer, risks becoming a net importer within a few years as trees age and farmers shift to more profitable palm oil.
12-10-2009
PM: Govt cautious about subsidy for renewable energy
09/10/2009 (The Star Online), Paris - The Malaysian government will be "careful" about subsidies for the renewable energy industry but may offer the necessary incentives to keep energy rates competitive for the consumer, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.
11-10-2009
Palm oil prices ripe for a fall
11/10/2009 (Rabobank) - In the coming months, palm oil prices look set for a downward correction, says Rabobank’s Agri Commodity Markets Research. The November report predicts a further build-up in palm oil stocks as production progresses through a seasonal upturn in Malaysia and Indonesia.
10-10-2009
FOLLY VS FACT: A Reality Check On Palm Oil
10/10/2009 (The Nation (Thailand)) - With the UN's deadline looming, diplomats have made almost no progress towards a new global emissions agreement. With deep divisions between the EU and the Americans, experts in negotiations, now predict no new treaty will be inked at Copenhagen.