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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
Greek Woes Hammer Stocks, KLCI dn 9.5pts
04/11/11 (The Edge) - Most key regional markets fell in the morning session on Thursday as investors worried about the fallout in the impasse between Greece and the EU as its debt rescue hung in a balance.
Indonesia Avoids Palm Tax Changes, Eyes India Rice Deal
04/11/2011 (Economic Times) - Indonesia will not need to cut its palm oil export tax system, if it agrees a rice import deal with India, the state procurement agency Bulog and trade ministry in the Southeast Asia country said on Thursday.
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
04/11/2011 (Business Times) - Brisk shipping was observed at the Port Qasim (PQ) where six ships carrying containers, 55,379 tonnes canola seeds, 19,000 tonnes palm oil, 11,350 tonnes chemicals and 62,151 tonnes furnace oil were allotted berths at Qasim International Container Terminal, Grain and Fertilizer Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal, Engro Vopak Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal respectively on Wednesday, 2nd November.
Glenealy Will Spend RM69Mil To Plant More Oil Palm in Sarawak, Kalimantan
03/11/2011 (The Star) - Glenealy Plantations (Malaya) Bhd expects growth in hectarage and output of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) with continued new planting activities in its plantations.
Government Aims For Monthly Use of B5 to Reach 500,000 Tonnes
03/11/2011 (Borneo Post) - The government aims for the use of Biodiesel or B5 to reach 500,000 tonnes monthly by the end of 2012, said Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Datuk Hamzah Zainudin.
Southeast Asia Next Frontier For Biorenewables
03/11/2011 (Eco-Business) - For the biorenewables sector, the Southeast Asian markets hold much promise - but some industry players have voiced concern over logistical, political and developmental issues in the region.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Futures Gain on Weather Concerns
03/11/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed 1.2 percent on Wednesday as traders looked to a developing La Nina weather pattern that could curb production of the tropical oil.
Rural Women Entrepreneurs Attend Capacity-Building Workshop
03/11/2011 (Ghana News Agency) - A total of 50 rural women on Tuesday attended a day’s business management training workshop held for rural women entrepreneurs at Jukwa Mfuom in the Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region to help them to effectively develop and manage their businesses.
Felda Mulls Offer To Open Plantations in Cambodia
03/11/2011 (The Star) - Felda, with two estates in Indonesia, is considering an offer to open estates in Cambodia. Its Chairman Tan Sri Mohamed Isa Abdul Samad said Felda management was currently negotiating with the Cambodian authorities following an offer to open up 160,000 hectares (400,000 acres) in that country.
