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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
Palm Oil Demand Drops Despite Malaysia’s B5 Biodiesel Mandate
21/02/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - In Malaysia, local consumption of palm oil has not increased as expected after the government implemented an B5 mandate.
PNG Report Says Palm Oil Leading Export Product To Europe
21/02/2012 (Radio New Zealand International) - A new report has labelled palm oil as Papua New Guinea’s leading export commodity to the European markets with record figures of 45 million US dollars a year.
Mission NewEnergy Enters Indonesian Market With Palm Oil Project Acquisition
20/02/2012 (Proactive Investors Australia) - Mission NewEnergy (ASX: MBT) is moving into the Indonesian market, acquiring an 85% interest in Singapore-based company Oleovest Pte, which holds a 70% equity stake in a newly formed palm oil joint venture in Indonesia.
Palm Oil Industrial Cluster Wins Over Investors
20/02/2012 (New Straits Times) - The Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) here has managed to attract a total of RM4.5 billion of investments since 2008, said POIC chief executive officer Datuk Dr Pang Teck Wai.
Cooking Oil, Ghee Supply Suspended
20/02/2012 (DAWN.com) - Protesting against the torching of four tankers carrying palm oil for industrial units, the ghee and oil industry suspended work for an indefinite period on Saturday following a strike call by the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA).
Enhance Devt, Plantation, Commodity Sectors Urged
20/02/2012 (Borneo Post) - Tan Sri Benard Dompok has urged players in the plantation industries and commodity sectors to focus on developing their respective sectors.
Sime Darby Close To Sealing Fruitful South Korean Deal
20/02/2012 (Business Times) - Sime Darby Bhd is close to signing a distribution agreement with CJ Cheilingjedang Corp, South Korea’s largest food maker by market value.
EGM of Felda\'s Cooperative May See Some Sparks Flying
20/02/2012 (The Star) - FELDA's Dewan Merak Kayangan in Jalan Gurney is one of the most-sought-after venues in Kuala Lumpur for various congregations, especially Malay weddings among the rich and local artiste alike, with sumptuous spread served by De Saji, Felda's renowned catering group.
Weekly Crude Palm Oil Report February 19 2012
20/02/2012 (Borneo Post) - Crude palm oil futures (FCPO) on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended the week higher due to concerns on lower South American output and the increasing prospects of Greece securing the second bailout soon.