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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
Malaysia\'s May Export Growth Seen
05/07/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysian exports may show growth in May, helped by high commodity prices although this will be offset by weaker demand for electrical and electronic (E&E) products.
Impediments to EAC Common Market Protocol
05/07/2011 (East African Business Week) - Although the East African Community (EAC) Customs Union entered into full operations with application of zero internal tariffs in January 2010, its actualization remains incomplete. This is because there are still disturbing incidents of the application of non tariff barriers as well as non-uniform application of the common external tariff that continue to militate against the smooth operations of the Customs Union, according to Dr Richard Sezibera , the EAC Secretary general, who led a team of journalists to find out outstanding issues related to the effective implementation of the Common Market protocol.
Palm Futures End Slightly Firmer
05/07/2011 (Business Times) - Crude palm oil futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed slightly higher yesterday on buying interest, dealers said.
Palm Oil Gains From Eight-Month Low on Soy Outlook
05/07/2011 (San Francisco Chronicle) - Palm oil rebounded from the lowest level in eight months on speculation lower soybean acreage in the U.S., the world's biggest exporter, will reduce global vegetable oil supplies.
New Zealand Must Support Australian Moves on Palm Oil
05/07/2011 (Voxy) - The Green Party is calling on the New Zealand Government to support Australia over the mandatory labelling of palm oil, Green Party food spokesperson Sue Kedgley said today.
Palm Oil Labelling Politically Motivated, Says MPOB Chairman
04/07/2011 (Bernama) - Australia's proposed palm oil labelling law is discriminatory and politically motivated, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) Chairman Datuk Seri Utama Shahrir Abdul Samad said today.
Palm Cooking Oil Price Falling B5 Today
04/07/2011 (Bangkok Post) - The government has approved a reduction in cooking palm oil retail prices by five baht from the capped price of 47 baht per one-litre bottle, effective today.
NZ Group Criticises Aussie Bid On Palm Oil
04/07/2011 (Ninemsn) - New Zealand food industry lobbyists say a bid by Australian politicians to require labelling of palm oil in foods to help consumers make more informed choices may breach a trans-Tasman food treaty.
SMEs Should Grab Opportunities In Palm Oil-Related Industries - FMM
04/07/2011 (Bernama) - The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has called on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to step up their role and grab opportunities to manufacture palm oil-based value-added products.
