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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
TH Plantations Riding on the Back of Higher CPO and PK Prices
25/10/2011 (Borneo Post) - TH Plantations Bhd (TH Plantations) recorded higher net profits for the ninth month of the financial year 2011, owing to higher prices for crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PK) in addition to its higher fresh fruit bunch (FFB) production.
Asia Will Be Key Engine of Growth in World Trade
25/10/2011 (FinanceAsia) - Asia trade volumes will almost double by 2025, according to HSBC’s world trade forecaster.
FMM: Venture into South America, Middle East
25/10/2011 (Sun Daily) - The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), which is organising trade missions to Argentina, Brazil and Iran next month, has urged Malaysians to explore the untapped markets in South America and the Middle East.
Pak-Malaysian Joint Ventures Emphasized
24/10/2011 (Pakistan Obserber) - Chairman Pak-Malaysia Business Council Bashir Jan Mohammad has informed that FPCCI and Pak-Malaysia Business Council, commonly emphasizing on Malaysian businessmen to invest here, stressed on expanding the joint ventures’ scope - that is at present focused only on palm oil - to imports of textile, rice, cement, vegetables & fruits from Pakistan. He was speaking on the occasion of a reception hosted in honor of the Malaysian delegates participating in the Expo.
DRealty May Get Properties From JCorp in Exchange for Cash and Shares
24/10/2011 (The Star) - Plans are afoot for Johor Corp (JCorp) to inject some property assets into its 58% listed subsidiary Damansara Realty Bhd (DRealty), in a move aimed at unlocking value for both entities, reliable sources said.
The Biofuel Market is Expected to Double By 2021
24/10/2011 (Daily Auto News) - A recent study done by Pike Research indicates the fact that the market for biofuel will grow to double the current size in just 10 years. Forecasts show the value will rise to a global value of 183.3 billion dollars by 2021. This represents a major increase from today´s value of 82.7 billion dollars.
Cabinet to Approve PTA With Indonesia
24/10/2011 (Business Recorder) - The Federal Cabinet is all set to approve the 'Preferential Trade Agreement' (PTA) with Indonesia, with the main beneficiary purportedly being edible oil importers.
Commodity Weekly Report Oct 23, 2011
24/10/2011 (Borneo Post) - Commodity prices turned up on Friday on optimism that European Union is planning to fight debt crisis.
VEGOILS - Palm Oil Perks Up on Euro Zone Resolution Hopes
24/10/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures inched up on Friday as investors waited for a weekend meeting of euro zone leaders for signs of resolving the region\'s debt crisis that could plunge the world into recession if left unchecked.