Berita Arkib

28/8/06 (Bloomberg News) - The best-performing oil investment comes from trees in Malaysia, not the deserts of Saudi Arabia.

28/8/06 (The Star) - Carotech Bhd managing director David Ho, whose biodiesel company has successfully penetrated the global market, talks to StarBiz on how to be successful in the industry.

24/8/06 Mumbai, (The New Karala) - The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) has entered into an exclusive and non-transferrable licensing agreement with Bursa Malaysia Berhad to use Bursa Malaysia's derivatives palm oil price in India.

30/8/06 ( AutoSpies.com) - Biofuels can both bring down high pump prices and help halt climate change, their supporters hope.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (Bernama) -- The cordial atmosphere at the Asean and related meetings was shattered Thursday when Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz and her Indian counterpart Kamal Nath clashed openly over New Delhi's reluctance to lower duties for palm oil.

31/8/06 SEPANG: (The Star) - Malaysia has teamed up with China in a bilateral research and development (R&D) cooperation to further develop biofuel and biomass production technologies.

23/8/06 (AP) - Energy firm npower today said it was considering running one of its oil-fired plants on palm oil.

23/8/06 (Bloomberg) -- A British subsidiary of Germany's RWE AG may convert an oil-fired power plant in southeastern England to burn palm oil after it evaluates the costs and technical issues.

28/8/06 (The Edge News) - Shell Malaysia sees the Malaysian government’s stance on biofuels as a move in the right direction but does not see the use of crude palm oil as a viable feedstock for biodiesel in the long term, its chairman Saw Choo Boon said.

28/8 /2006 (Financial Express) Refiners have urged the government to impose a specific duty on import of the crude edible oil to bring down the prices of the essential in the local markets.

23/8/06 2006 (Friends of the Earth) - Proposals by RWE npower to run the Littlebrook power station in Kent on palm oil have been criticised by Friends of the Earth.

19/8/2006 (The Star) - FOR the oil palm sector, targets set for the IMP3 period (2006-2020) include achieving total investments of RM26.1bil, or RM1.7bil per year, largely in oleochemicals and biodiesel.