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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
SME Clustering To Boost Economy
14/05/2012 (Manila Bulletin) - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is implementing a national industry clustering approach to increase the contribution of the small and medium enterprises to the national economy.
PALM OIL: Promote The Products More Aggressively
14/05/2012 (News Strait Times) - Malaysians generally are aware of the benefits of palm oil. They would have seen documentaries on television on how the fruit is processed, the oil extracted and its health benefits.
Palmolein Oil Remains Weak on Subdued Demand
14/05/2012 (Economic Times) - In restricted activity, palmolein oil prices declined by Rs 30 per quintal in wholesale oils and oilseeds market today due to subdued demand along with lower advices from Malaysia.
M7 Tech To Set Up Base in Hyderabad
14/05/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysia-based fuel additive maker M7 Technology plans to enter India with its palm oil-based additive product and has zeroed in on Hyderabad as its base for its Indian operations.
Palm Oil Drops by Most in Five Months as Malaysian Exports Fall
12/05/2012 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined by the most in almost five months, for a second weekly loss, after estimates showed that Malaysian exports fell and as concern Europe’s debt crisis may worsen damped demand for commodities.
VEGOILS-Palm Falls To 9-Week Low on Demand Concerns
12/05/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures slipped to a 9-week low on Friday before ending more than 2 percent lower as political uncertainty in the euro zone and weak industrial production data in China weighed on the demand outlook for the edible oil.
Golden Agri Net Falls on Lower Palm-Oil Prices, Higher Costs
12/05/2012 (Bloomberg) - Golden Agri-Resources Ltd. (GGR), the world’s second-largest oil-palm planter, said first-quarter profit fell 30 percent as prices of the tropical oil used in food and fuel declined and fertilizer costs surged.
Mixed Views on Plantation Sector
12/05/2012 (The Star) - Analysts are mixed on the outlook of the local plantation sector but expect crude palm oil (CPO) price to rebound in the second quarter of this year on slower output growth and further downgrades in the South American soybean crops.
New Frontiers
12/05/2012 (The Star) - THE global expansion move by many oil palm plantation players in Malaysia is inevitable, particularly in sourcing new landbank and export markets, as the local industry needs to take advantage of the continued strong worldwide demand for palm oil on the back of a supply-constraint environment.
