Berita Arkib
05-01-2005
Cautious start for plantation stocks
Monday January 3, 2005 - PLANTATION stocks would likely kick off on acautious note in the New Year amid crude palm oil (CPO) prices coming downfrom their highs, and a bumper soybean harvest in the United States on theback of high stocks and increasing output by global producers.
05-01-2005
Demand for bulk carriers expected to rise in wake
12/31/2004 MALAY MAIL - DEMAND for ship space, especially that of bulkcarriers, may rise in the short term in the wake of the recent tidal waveswhich slammed south Asia, shipping sources in Malaysia said yesterday.
05-01-2005
Diversify for stability, settlers told
Wednesday December 29, 2004 - KUALA LUMPUR: Felda settlers shoulddiversify into non-farming ventures to cushion themselves against thefluctuating price of palm oil and rubber, said Deputy Prime Minister DatukSeri Najib Tun Razak.
05-01-2005
Eye on Stock: IOI Corp
Saturday January 1, 2005 - A REPORT last Friday quoted Malaysian Palm OilPromotion Council chief executive officer Datuk Haron Siraj as saying thatcrude palm oil (CPO) prices might receive an immediate upward impact inthe next few weeks.
05-01-2005
Hovid And Carotech Expect Listing By First Quarter
IPOH, Dec 31 (Bernama) -- Two Ipoh-based pharmaceutical companies, HovidBhd and Carotech Bhd are expected to be listed on the Second Board ofBursa Malaysia and Mesdaq market respectively by the first quarter of nextyear.
05-01-2005
Indian port suffers damage from tsunami
12/29/2004 THE HINDU - Besides the heavy loss of lives, the tidal wavesappear to have caused extensive damage to the port here.
05-01-2005
INTERVIEW: Palm Oil Mkt Seen Weak In 1Q On Soy Pre
Monday January 3, 10:13 AM KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Palm oil prices arelikely to weaken in early 2005, during South America's soybean harvest,but strong demand should offer the market some support, albeit at lowerlevels, for the rest of the year, a top official at a major refinery said.
05-01-2005
KEB hopes to return to the black by 2006
Monday January 3, 2005 - KUMPULAN Emas Bhd (KEB) hopes to return toprofitability by 2006 by venturing into new core businesses and expandingits palm oil operations in India and Solomon Islands, chief executiveofficer Kee Lian Yong said.
05-01-2005
Malaysian firm to supply Unilever with management
12/27/2004 KUALA LUMPUR -- TH Group Bhd today announced that itssubsidiary, iTECH Worldwide Sdn Bhd, an MSC status company, has secured aproject worth RM380,000 with Unilever Ghana for the supply andimplementation of eFLEX solution, a suite of Malaysian developedmanagement software for plantation & palm oil mill.
05-01-2005
Malaysian firms form joint venture to develop oil
12/28/2004 BUSINESS TIMES (MALAYSIA) - SARAWAK Oil Palms Bhd (SOP) hasformed a joint-venture company with Sarawak Economic Develop ment Corp(SEDC).
05-01-2005
Palm oil production to be core business for Tradew
12/31/2004 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR -- By the year 2010, Tradewinds (M) Bhd'score business is likely to be oil palm cultivation, followed by sugarrefinery, following the company's decision to shift from its non-coreactivities like property investment and development.
05-01-2005
Private developer to invest US$18.5m in Malaysian
12/31/2004 BUSINESS TIMES (MALAYSIA) - SURIA Capital Holdings Bhd, whichacquired seven ports in Sabah from the state government in September, isbuying RM70 million worth of new handling equipment to beef up its portfacilities.