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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
Palm Oil Sector Players Told To Brace For Challenges ahead
27/06/2012 (The Star) - Diverse issues on palm oil such as limited land supply, labour shortage, biomass utilisation, food security, certification standards, development in Indonesia's oil palm sector as well as Africa as the new frontier in global oil palm cultivation and investment hogged the limelight at the close of the 7th International Planters Conference (IPC 2012).
Sarawak Oil Palms Commissions Refinery and Fractionation Plant
27/06/2012 (The Star) - Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (SOP), which has ventured downstream in palm oil processing, has just commissioned its first refinery and fractionation plant as well as kernel crushing plant in Bintulu.
Planters Warned of ‘Roadblocks’
27/06/2012 (The Star) - Kalimantan, Sumatra and Papua in Indonesia still offer huge prospects in oil palm ventures both in the upstream and downstream operations for investors but they must carefully mitigate the roadblocks in the Indonesian palm oil industry in order to capitalise on the opportunities.
RSPO Holds N109m Fundraising Event .
27/06/2012 (BusinessDay) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) holds a fund raising event today June 26, 2012, at Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Ikeja, Fatai Afolabi, facilitator of the event told BusinessDay in Lagos.
Refined Palmoil Recovers on Mild Demand
27/06/2012 (Press Trust of India) - Refined palmoil prices recovered marginally in an otherwise lacklustre oils and oilseeds market here today on mild retail demand amidst firm Malaysian cues.
Brazil\'s Vale Starts Amazon Palm-oil Production (Press Release)
27/06/2012 (MarketWatch) - Brazilian miner Vale SA (VALE, VALE5.BR) has inaugurated its first palm-oil-extraction plant in the Brazilian Amazon for use in biodiesel-fuel production in a $500 million project, the company said Tuesday.
Felda Plants Seeds of Investor Discontent
27/06/2012 (Wall Street Journal) - There has been no place to hide lately for investors in initial public offerings.
Dept To Check on Scheduled Waste Disposal From Sept
27/06/2012(Borneo Post) - The Department of Environment (DoE) will control and monitor the disposal of scheduled wastes generated by palm oil plantations, starting with Miri in September.
FGVH\'s Listing: Another Milestone In Felda\'s Transformation
27/06/2012 (Bernama) - The initial public listing (IPO) of Felda Global Ventures Holding (FGVH) on 28 June is another cornerstone in the agency's continuous transformation process.