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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
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.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Extends Losses, Export Data Eyed
16/04/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Friday, as traders took profits from a 13-month high hit earlier in the week, while market players are also keeping a close watch on Malaysian palm exports data due on Monday.
Cooking Oil Imports by India Jump 67% in March on Prices
16/04/2012 (Bloomberg) - Cooking-oil imports by India, the world’s second-biggest buyer, climbed for the second month in March as an increase in domestic prices spurred buying.
