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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
Liberian Residents Say Foreign Firm Threatens Their Land Rights
02/02/2012 (Washinton Post) - Residents say a Malaysian company has cleared thousands of acres of their land in western Liberia.
Malaysia Global Business Forum Offers Business Opportunities
02/02/2012 (Borneo Post) - Malaysia Global Business Forum has partnered with the Arab Malaysia Chamber of Commerce for the upcoming forum themed ‘Strategic Partners: Malaysia and The Arab World’.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Ends Off 6-Week Low on Weak Exports
01/02/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures ended largely unchanged on Tuesday after falling near a six-week low as investors fretted about the prospects of weakening demand for the edible oil and uncertainty surrounding the euro zone debt crisis.
Belgian Palm Oil Market Pledges To Become Sustainable By 2015
01/02/2012 (Bernama) - The Belgian Alliance for Sustainable Palm Oil has launched its charter, which pledges that by the end of 2015, all palm oil designated for the Belgian market will be produced based on the sustainability criteria of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
Are Palm, Soy and Canola Biodiesel On a Par With Tar Sands For GHGs?
01/02/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - In Belgium, EurActiv is reporting that leaked documents from the European Commission show that GHG emissions for biodiesels from palm oil, canola and soy are higher than fossil fuels and on a par with Canadian tar sands when emissions from ILUC are included.
Biofuels Digest Index Slips To 73.61 as MNEL Drops on Palm Oil Biodiesel Ruling
01/02/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - ShareThe Biofuels Digest Indexâ„¢ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, slipped 0.38 percent to 73.61 as Mission NewEnergy continued to plunge.
Indonesian Stock Movers: Astra Agro, Duta Graha, Laguna Cipta
01/02/2012 (Bloomberg) - Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in Indonesian trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of the close in Jakarta.
Flour Mills Invests N7bn in Oil Extraction Facility
01/02/2012 (THISDay) - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has said it had concluded agreements for the supply of a new 500 metric ton per day Edible Oil Extraction and Refining facility to be established in Ibadan.
Italy Biodiesel Output Falls 29 Pct in 2011-Industry
01/02/2012 (Reuters) - Biodiesel output in Italy, a major producer in the European Union, dropped 29 percent to 520,000 tonnes in 2011 hit by surging inflows of cheaper imports, preliminary data from biofuels industry body Assocostieri showed on Tuesday.
