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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
Breakthrough In Sime Darby Discussions
17/02/2012 (The Inquirer) - An inter-ministerial team headed by the Land Commission at the weekend held talks with residents of the affected communities at the Sime Darby Plantation Company.
Felda Helps Canadian Farmers Expand Into Canola Cultivation
17/02/2012 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd's (FGV) Canada-based unit, TRT ETGO du Quebec Inc, has helped create greater awareness among Canadian farmers about the benefits of cultivating Canola, said Hulu Selangor Member of Parliament P. Kamalanathan.
Trade Volume Between Pakistan, Indonesia May Touch $2 Billion Mark
17/02/2012 (Business Recorder) - The trade volume between Pakistan and Indonesia will likely to touch $2 billion mark in a year after the implementation of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), said Ambassador of Indonesia Ishak Latuconsina on Thursday.
ETP Projects To Create 150,000 Jobs
17/02/2012 (New Strait Times) - Thirty-one new Entry Point Projects across Sabah have been identified under the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) initiatives with a target investment of RM77.5 billion by 2020.
Palm Oil Slips On Profit-Booking
16/02/2012 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices slipped to Rs 534.50 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels, driven by subdued demand in the spot market.
CPO Boycott Unfair: SBY
16/02/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Calls for a boycott of Indonesian crude palm-oil (CPO), which have been continuously voiced by NGOs for years, are unfair particularly concerning the open market mechanism implemented globally these days, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday.
Indonesia State Planter Aims For $166 Mln IPO In 2012
16.02.2012 (Reuters) - PT Perkebunan Nusantara VII, an Indonesian state planter, aims to raise around 1.5 trillion rupiah ($166 million) in an initial public offering in the second half of 2012 to finance its expansion plans, an executive said on Wednesday.
A Balance Between Environs, Growth
16/02/2012 (New Strait Times) - He Global Movement of Moderates (GMM), the brainchild of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, held its inaugural international conference in Kuala Lumpur last month.
Edible Oils Slip On Weak Demand
16/02/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Weak sentiment prevailed in edible oil market on Wednesday due to lack of demand. Most edible oil prices tracked the bearish trend prevailing in the foreign and domestic markets. Groundnut oil and rapeseed oil declined by Rs 5 each, cotton refined oil extended losses by Rs 2 and palmolein dropped by Re.1 for 10 kg. Sunflower and soyabean refined oil ruled unchanged.