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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
PQ Shipping Activity
21/11/2011 (Pakistan Observer) - Three ships arrived at Port on Friday November 18 carrying at MW-01, canola seed, palm oil at LCT, diesel oil at FOTCO.
Palm Oil May Correct Lower
21/11/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange ended higher on Friday supported by lower output expectations due to a heavy monsoon and strong Chinese demand, although Eurozone debt jitters capped the upside.
Tough Year Ahead In Politics, Says Geomancy Master
21/11/2011 (Bernama) - Politics in Malaysia may see a tough year ahead in 2012, with political parties embroiled in jostling for more support from the people, says Prof Master David Koh, founder of the Malaysian Institute of Geomancy Sciences (MINGS).
No Respite For Soap Makers on Palm Oil Price Front
21/11/2011 (Daily News & Analysis) - Cost pressure for toilet soap makers Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) is likely to sustain as palm oil prices have inched up 11% from levels seen at the end of the quarter ended September.
NEM a Springboard Towards High Income Status For Nation
21/11/2011 (Borneo Post) - The New Economic Model (NEM) will be realised through the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) which will see eight initiatives taken under the Strategic Renewal Initiative (SRI) and the implementation of the 12 National Key Economic Area (NKEA).
Tropical Oils Don\'t Boost Some Heart Risk Markers
21/11/2011 (Reuters) - Tropical oils may be sources of saturated fat, but a small study suggests that they do not boost certain markers of trouble in the blood vessels the way animal fats do.
KLK Plans Downstream and Upstream Expansion
21/11/2011 (The Star) - KL Kepong Bhd (KLK) planned to expand its downstream and upstream business segments for its palm oil businesses amidst sustained palm oil prices above RM3,000.
IOI Corp Q1 Earnings Fall 48pc
21/11/2011 (Business Times) - IOI Corp, Malaysia’s second-biggest palm oil planter by market value, said first-quarter profit dropped 48 per cent on foreign exchange charges and lower earnings from property and manufacturing.
Growth of RI Food, Agribusiness Trade To Enter Plateau Period
21/11/2011 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia’s total food and agribusiness trade will grow at a moderate annual pace of 4 percent over the next five years due to limited agricultural land and labor, an economist says.