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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
Activity At Karachi and Qasim Ports
17/04/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 231,384 tonnes of cargo comprising1 145,870 tonnes of import cargo and 85,514 tonnes of export cargo including 6,705 loaded & empty containers during last 48 hours ended at 0700 hours on Monday.
Malaysian Dilemma on Biodiesel Exports
17/04/2012 (The Star) - Currently there is a grey area where the status of local palm biodiesel sector is concerned, be it in export or domestic consumption.
Bearishness Continues in Edible Oils Market
17/04/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - The edible oil market continued to remain bearish on Monday, tracking a weak foreign market. Malaysian crude palm oil futures continued last week's losing spree.
Commodity Prices to Tumble, IMF Cautions Exporters
17/04/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - The International Monetary Fund says commodity-exporting countries such as Indonesia could face a tough time in the short-term, with global commodities prices forecast to decline.
Sime to Spend RM2b on Workers\' Housing Upgrade
17/04/2012 (Business Times) - Sime Darby Bhd plans to spend RM2 billion in the next 10 years to upgrade its workers' housing at its oil palm estates to that of mini-townships.
OSK Research: Correction in CPO Price Has Begun
16/04/2012 (The Star) - OSK Research believes a correction in the crude palm oil (CPO) price has begun and production in the months ahead will be stronger.
India\'s March Inflation Rate Drops Marginally
17/04/2012 ((RTTNews) - India\'s headline annual inflation rate for all commodities, based on the new series of WPI (Wholesale Price Index), for the month of March fell marginally to 6.89 percent from the preceding month\'s 6.95 percent due to cheaper prices of onion, fruits and wheat and some other manufactured products.
VEGOILS-Lower Exports Weigh on Malaysian Palm Oil
17/04/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures inched down on Monday as a drop in export numbers for the first half of the month led some traders to book profits, although losses were curbed by tightening edible oil supply.
Najib Wants Plantation Industry To Be Restructured
17/04/2012 (Bernama) - The plantation industry, especially the palm oil sector, needs to be restructured to make it more efficient, competitive and increase the participation of local workers.
