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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
CPO Futures Set To Trade Higher Next Week On Rising Crude Oil Prices
MAN Tasks Government on Tariff
10/09/2012 (BusinessDay) - The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has drawn the attention of the Federal Government to the country’s tariff regime as it affects manufacturing, and put forward recommendations suggesting what rates should apply in the industry.
TSH Resources Target Price Maintained
10/09/2012 (Business Times) - Kenanga Research maintained its target price on TSH Resources Bhd at RM2.85, citing positive long-term outlook as the Malaysian palm oil company’s plantations in Kalimantan start to mature.
Plantations Down Ahead of August Data
10/09/2012 (The Star) - Shares of plantation companies fell in late morning on Monday, ahead of the release of the August plantation monthly statistics later in the day.
Local Firms Protest Push For Tariff Cut on Imported Palm Oil
10/09/2012 (The Guardian) - Key players in the palm oil industry have condemned attempt by some investors in crude palm oil refining to influence the Federal Government to slash the tariff on the commodity from 35 per cent to 10 per cent.
US May Ease Import Barrier For CPO
10/09/2012 (Jakarta Post) - The United States may ease import barriers for crude palm oil (CPO) as compensation for Indonesia’s acceptance of a hard-fought consensus formed over a list of environmental goods subject to tariff caps.
Illegal Palm Oil Firms Blamed for Razing Protected East Kalimantan Forests
10/09/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Forestry officials and police in Berau district are investigating the burning down of 200 hectares of land inside a protected forest by illegal oil palm plantation operators.
ECER Eyes More Investments From China
10/09/2012 (Bernama) - The East Coast Economic Region (ECER) is eyeing a bigger share of Chinese investments by further promoting the vast business opportunities available in the region during the Malaysia-China Entrepreneur Conference (MCEC) 2012 on Saturday.
Customs Duty Collection in Fiscal Year 2012: Only Five Items Made 48.2 Percent Contribution
10/09/2012 (Business Recorder) - Only five items, ie, vehicles, petroleum products, edible oil, mechanical and electrical machinery contributed 48.2 percent to collection of total customs duty during 2011-12. According to the latest customs data of the Federal Board of Revenue released here on Saturday, there is a considerable degree of concentration on collection of customs duty on few items; only five items ie vehicles, petroleum products, edible oils, mechanical machinery and electrical machinery contributed 48.2% of the total collection during 2011-12.
Google Mapping Tool Exposes Illegal Logging
10/09/2012 (National Geographic) - Conservationists working to save forests and species on the ground are looking to the sky, thanks to mapping tools and satellites that capture Earth like never before.