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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
BOPP Re-emerges As The Best Stock on The GSE in 2nd Quarter
07/07/2012 (GhanaWeb) - Benso Oil Palm Plantation, BOPP has once again stood out as the best performing stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange in terms of returns to investors for second quarter of this year.
Profitable Palm Oil Leaves Environment Poor
07/07/2012 (CNN) - Even if you've never visited Malaysia or Indonesia, it's likely that you've made contact with these countries through the chocolate bar you've just eaten or the soap you've just washed your hands with.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Touches Fresh 5-Week High on Dry Weather Fears
06/07/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose to the highest in more than five weeks on Thursday, as investors anticipated a dry-weather rally would continue after U.S. markets reopened from a holiday.
Oil Palm Acreage Increasing in North-Coastal Districts of AP
06/07/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Andhra Pradesh leads in oil palm cultivation in the country, but till now only the south coastal districts of East Godavari, West Godavari and Krishna were in the forefront. Now farmers in the north coastal districts are also taking to cultivation of the crop on a large scale. The Union Government is offering substantial subsidy on oil palm cultivation to reduce edible oil imports.
Farmers Gets Free Oil Palm Seedlings
06/07/2012 (Ghana) - More than 2,600 farmers in the Western Region have been provided with 1.4 million oil palm seedlings to wean them off illegal mining activities which tend to degrade the environment and pollute water bodies. The move is part of a sustainable livelihood empowerment programme.The project, which was spearheaded by the Minerals Commission in the Western Region, covers areas such as Wassa Amoansa, Bogoso, Nsuta Nbease, Huni Valley and Haiman.
Activity At Karachi And Qasim Ports
06/07/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 117,068 tonnes of cargo comprising 79,239 tonnes of import cargo and 37,829 tonnes of export cargo including 3,793 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Thursday. The total import cargo of 79,239 tonnes comprised of 24,376 tonnes of containerised cargo; 863 tonnes of general cargo; 11,300 tonnes of coal and 42,700 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
Total Investments In Sabah As Of June 30 Reaches RM112.8 Billion
06/07/2012 (Bernama) - Since the launch of the Sabah Development Corridor (SDC) in 2008 and as of June 30 this year, Sabah has attracted planned and committed investments of RM112.8 billion.
Small-Scale Biodiesel Production Offers Fuel-Supplement, New-Revenue Prospects
06/07/2012 (Creamer Media's Engineering News) - Community-scale production of biodiesel from used oils and fats can effectively provide a high-value product to supplement local fuel use and form an additional revenue stream for farmers who produce oil-yielding crops, says UK biofuels company Green Fuels founder and CEO James Hygate.
Oil Palm Industry Picked To Propel Malaysia Into High-income Nation
06/07/2012 (Bernama) - The Government has identified the booming oil palm industry as one of the prime sectors to stimulate the economy and propel Malaysia into a high-income nation by 2020, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said Thursday.