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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
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
Malaysian Cues Keep Oils Steady Despite Holiday
07/10/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - Most edible oils remained unchanged on Thursday on a stronger Malaysian palm oil even as markets were closed for Dussehra.
Felda Commercial Arm To List? It Will Create World’s Largest Listed Plantation Firm
07/10/2011 (The Star) - The market is abuzz with a rumour that Felda Group's commercial entity will seek listing on Bursa Malaysia, a move that could potentially create the world's largest listed plantation company.
Green Group Slams UK\'s First Commercial Biofuel Flight
07/10/2011 (Reuters AlertNet) - Leading green group Friends of the Earth has dismissed Britain's first commercial flight run on biofuel as a "hollow PR stunt that paves the way for rainforest destruction".
India, RI Expect Trade To Reach US$25b By 2015
07/10/2011 (Jakarta Post) - In line with their fast-growing economies, two of Asia’s rising economic powerhouses, India and Indonesia, expect to enhance their economic cooperation to meet a trade target of US$25 billion by 2015.
Palm Oil Reserves in Malaysia Climb as Harvests Recover
6/10/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil stockpiles in Malaysia, the second-largest grower, probably advanced to 2 million metric tons for the second time this year in September as harvests rebounded and exports dropped, showed a Bloomberg News survey.
Malaysian Palm Oil Association won’t quit Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
06/10/2011 (The Star) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) will not quit the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) grouping but it is advising its members to stop seeking new RSPO certification for the production of certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO).
Crude Palm Oil FuturesRrise on Pick Up in Demand
06/10/2011 (MoneyControl.com) - Crude palm oil prices rose by Rs 1.50 to Rs 466 per 10 kg in futures trading today due to pick-up in the spot market demand.
Windfall of Ghee, Cooking Oil Prices Couldn’t Trickle Down
06/10/2011 (Pakistan Times) - Following fall in international market palm oil prices, although the ghee and cooking oil prices in the local markets are seen coming down, however, the branded ghee and cooking oil companies are not letting the windfall profit to trickle down to the public.
REA Adds Weight to Fears of Palm Output Slowdown
06/10/2011 (Agrimoney.com) - REA Holdings, which may next month reveal longstanding plans for emigrating from the UK, stoked ideas that a dry spell may take a toll on palm oil production next year.
