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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
Refiners To Pay Less For Palm in Malaysia\'s Top Producing State -Paper
27/08/2012 (Reuters) - Refiners in Malaysia's top oil palm growing state of Sabah will pay millers less for edible oil from next month to preserve margins and better compete with Indonesia, the Business Times reported on Monday, in a move likely to hit planters' revenues.
The Orangutan Population is On The Brink
27/08/2012 (CBS News) - The natural home of the orangutan is the leafy rain forests on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo, but development has devastated their numbers. There are less than 30,000 of the species left today.
Wilmar Takeovers Looming After Stock’s Decline: Real M&A
27/08/2012 (Bloomberg) - Wilmar International Ltd. (WIL) needs an acquisition to reduce its dependence on a money-losing, oilseed- crushing business in China as the company trades at a 65 percent discount to sales.
Thailand To Export High Quality Goods To China
27/08/2012 (China Daily) - Thailand is bound to export high quality products to China in the next decade, an expert said on Sunday.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Inches Up, Posts 2nd Straight Weekly Gain
25/08/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures edged higher on Friday, rising 3.6 percent in a second straight weekly gain as global oilseed supply fears and rising export demand supported prices.
Africa: Industrial Palm Oil Expansion in Africa - Not to Be At the Cost of Forests and People (PRESS RELEASE)
25/08/2012 (AllAfrica.com) - Industrial scale palm oil plantation is rapidly expanding in Africa. After a first expansion of palm oil in West Africa, major palm oil companies are now investing in Central Africa, in Cameroon in particular, a country considered as a model by the other Congo Basin countries.
Felda Global Ventures To Buy 150,000 Hectares Estate Land Over Five Years
25/08/2012 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures (FGV) Holdings Bhd, the world's third largest palm oil company by hectarage, plans to buy 150,000 hectares estate land over five years to realise its cherished vision to emerge as the world leader in the oil palm industry.
Activity at Karachi and Qasim Ports
25/08/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 75,777 tonnes of cargo comprising 62,619 tonnes of import cargo and 13,158 tonnes of export cargo including 2,929 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Friday. The total import cargo of 62,619 tonnes comprised of 24,790 tonnes of containerised cargo; 6,813 tonnes of general cargo; 15,500 tonnes of bulk cargo and 15,516 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
QL Resources Maintains Growth Target
25/08/2012 (The Star) - QL Resources Bhd is maintaining its target of achieving double-digit growth in its current year ending March 31 (FY13) despite earlier market concerns it may not be able to achieve such growth in the face of rising raw material prices and immature oil palm trees.