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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
OSK: \'Buy\' Call on QL Resources Stays
10/02/2012 (Business Times) - OSK Research has maintained a "buy" call for QL Resources Bhd with the fair value unchanged at RM3.62, backed by the company's solid earnings track record and an on-track expansion in Vietnam and Indonesia.
Bursa Profit Rises To RM146M
10/02/2012 (Business Times) - Bursa Malaysia Bhd's (Bursa Malaysia) profit after tax and minority interest (PATMI) for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2011 rose 29 per cent to RM146.2 million from RM113 million in the same period of 2010. Total revenue rose 16 per cent to RM420.1 million, from RM361 million recorded previously.
Foreign Investors Scrambling For Sime Darby Shares
10/02/2012 (Business Times) - Sime Darby Bhd, the world’s largest listed producer of palm oil, has seen the foreign shareholding in the company rise to its highest level since August 2008.
Record Trade Proves Bright Spot For Malaysia In \'11
10/02/2012 (The China Post) - Malaysia said Thursday it posted record trade activity in 2011 as China became the country's largest export market, helping blunt the impact of global economic weakness.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Hits Near Three-Week High, USDA Report Eyed
09/02/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil jumped to a near three-week high on Wednesday as the market reopened after a two-day break, tracking broader markets, such as soyoil, ahead of a key U.S. crop report on Thursday.
Exclusive: Malaysian Exporters Halt Palm Oil Supply To Iran
09/02/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil exporters have stopped supplying Iran with most of the 30,000 tonnes of the food staple the Middle Eastern country buys each month, or about half its demand, as Western financial curbs on Tehran stymie payments, two trading sources said.
Cooking Oil Imports by India May Climb as Domestic Supplies Ease
09/02/2012 (Bloomberg) - India, the world’s biggest palm oil buyer, probably imported more cooking oils last month after prices had the first monthly decline since September and domestic supplies dropped, according to a Bloomberg News survey.
US Report Casts Doubt On Palm Fuel Benefits
09/02/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesia has come under greater scrutiny over its policy to encourage palm oil development, following a report by US authorities that fuels derived from the commodity were not as environmentally friendly as initially believed.
Maersk Sees 50% Decline In Growth For Asia-Africa Rice And Palm Oil Trade
09/02/2012 (Fox Business) - Maersk Line, the world's largest container ship operator, anticipates a 50% decline in growth levels in Asian shipments of rice and palm oil to Africa this year, citing adequate volumes in West Africa after heavy restocking in 2011, a director told Dow Jones Newswires Thursday.