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Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
Palm Oil Extends Slide as Stronger Ringgit, Rising Stocks Pressure Prices
Government Maximizes Bio-Energy
25/05/2011 (Tempo Interactive) - The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry continues to develop bio-energy in Indonesia. Bio-energy utilization will not only increase national energy resilience, but also provide cleaner energy.
Going The Distance on Cooking Oil
25/05/2011 (News Straits Times) - At least, that is what 65 students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Indonesia’s Universitas Tanjungpura are trying to prove on a 6,500km journey from Singapore to Laos which began on Sunday.
Record Total Trade Between Malaysia And Guangxi Province In 2010
24/05/2011 (Bernama) - Total trade between Malaysia and China's Guangxi Province, reached a record US$260 million last year.
Palm Oil Ends Best Run in Two Months as Crude Losses Cut Appeal
24/05/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined, ending the longest rally in more than two months, as falling crude oil prices reduced the appeal of the commodity as a source of biofuel.
China Palm Oil Imports Rise as Warmer Weather Boosts Demand
24/05/2011 (Bloomberg) - China’s palm oil imports, the world’s second-biggest, rose to the highest level this year in April as warmer weather boosted demand for the cooking oil.
Worldwide Biofuels Production Guidelines Set by G8-Led Group of Nations
24/05/2011 (Bloomberg) - The U.S. and China led 23 nations in agreeing on the the first guidelines for producing biofuel from crops such as palm oil, an agricultural commodity used for cooking and to make detergents as well as fuel.
Pre-budget Increase in Cooking Oil, Ghee Prices
24/05/2011 (Daily Times) - Manufacturers of ghee and cooking oil have made pre-budget increase in ghee and cooking oil rates.
Govt Torn Between Courting Business, Protecting Forests
24/05/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - In a move seen by critics as a sign of the government’s waning drive to save the nation’s forests, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono recently added the phrase “pro-business†to his strategy for achieving sustainable development.
P&G May Build Oleochemical Plant To Secure Future Supply
24/05/2011 (Jakarta Post) - American consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is exploring opportunities to invest in Indonesia’s downstream palm oil industry to ensure a sustainable supply for its fatty alcohol needs.
