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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
ICB Invests Rp100 Billion in Palm Oil Factories
08/05/2011 (Tempo Interactive) - Palm oil processing company Citra Borneo Indah (CBI) has invested Rp100 billion to build two new oil palm processing factories. The new factories are expected to boost production capacity.
Malaysia Seen Countering Indonesia’s Palm-Oil Export Tax Reform
08/05/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Malaysia, the second-biggest palm oil producer, may announce a plan “in the near future†to compete with top supplier Indonesia which reformed its export taxes to boost its refining industry, the Malaysia Palm Oil Board said.
Malaysian Palm-Oil Output Probably Rose Most in Seven Months
07/05/2012 (Bloomberg) - Palm-oil production in Malaysia, the second-biggest supplier after Indonesia, probably gained the most in seven months in April, after recovering from seasonally low-output months, according to a Bloomberg survey.
Profits From Oil Palm Waste
07/05/2012 (The Star) - The recycled biomass industry is one that is growing at an ever-steady pace throughout the world. In Malaysia, awareness of using recycled biomass products to be more eco-friendly is on the rise.
Palm Oil Is Safe To Create Biodiesel
07/05/2012 (Bernama) - Palm oil is safe to be used as biodiesel compared to other vegetable oil and met the Renewable Fuel Standard in the United States, said a researcher from the Bogor Agricultural Institute.
Biomass Products Gain Demand
07/05/2012 (The Star) - Previously, biomass was not a product that was sought after. In fact, companies used to pay third parties to assist in disposing it. However, in recent years as people and companies are getting more environmentally friendly, biomass products began to be high in demand.
Activity At Karachi and Qasim Ports
07/05/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port activity was not received on Saturday.
AfDB Approves US$56M Grant for Liberian Farmers
07/05/2012 (Liberian Observer) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved US$56 million to help Liberian farmers boost food security by producing more local consumer foods.
Palm Oil Expected To Trade Lower This Week
07/05/2012 (The Star) - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to trade lower this week amid quiet conditions and in the absence of positive factors.