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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
Gov’t Pledges Support For Auluta Palm Oil
07/09/2012 (Solomon Star) - Auluta land trustees in Malaita have been assured the government would ensure the proposed oil palm project earmarked for their land gets off the ground.
Government Will Find Ways To Overcome Drop In Rubber, Palm Oil Prices - Shafie
07/09/2012 (Bernama) - The government will find the best way to overcome drop in the prices of palm oil and rubber to protect the income of smallholders.
GIC And Northstar Buy Into Indonesian Oil
07/09/2012 (Financial Times) - Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund and investment firm Northstar have made a $200m investment in an Indonesian oil producer, in one of the south-east Asia’s largest private equity deals of the year, said people familiar with the matter.
VEGOILS-Larger Stocks Drag Palm Oil Futures To 1-Week Low
06/09/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil prices slipped on Wednesday to a one-week low on market expectations of rising stockpiles in the world's second biggest producer.
MPOB Collaborates With Maccaferri On New Technology
06/09/2012 (The Star) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and Maccaferri (M) Sdn Bhd are collaborating to develop the oil separation and recovery process technology for palm oil mills.
Cameroon Palm Oil Plantation Deal \'Must Be Stopped\': Report
06/09/2012 (AFP) - large palm oil plantation project in development in Cameroon since 2010 will put livelihoods and ecosystems in peril if allowed to continue, a US-based think-tank warned Wednesday.
Govt Hands Over Seedlings To Oil Palm Estates
06/09/2012 (The Guardian) - The Federal Government, yesterday, formally handed over 1.3 million seedlings to 18 participating oil palm estates, as part of efforts to boost the commodity’s production in the country.
Report Assails Palm Oil Project in Cameroon
06/09/2012 (New York Times) - On Tuesday, we told you about land grabs by timber companies in Liberia that are threatening that country’s tropical rain forest. Today environmental groups and forestry experts are abuzz about a project in nearby Cameroon that is overseen by Herakles Farms, an affiliate of the New York-based company Herakles Capital that pursues agricultural initiatives in Africa.
Weak Palm Oil Prices Likely in Medium Term-HSBC
06/09/2012 (The Star) - HSBC expects a medium-term direction of palm oil prices to be underpinned by soft demand, with weak economic growth expectations for major consumers -- China, India and Europe -- capping industrial demand.