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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
Indonesia Astra Agro Sees 2011 Crude Palm Oil Output up Over 10pct
20/05/2011 (Reuters) - Astra Agro Lestari , Indonesia's largest listed plantation firm, expect its crude palm oil (CPO) production to grow more than 10 percent this year, due to maturing plantations, the company said on Thursday.
Crude Palm Oil Futures up on Global Cues
20/05/2011 (Economic Times) - Crude palm oil prices went up by Rs 3.40 to Rs 527.90 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators enlarged their positions on the back of firming global trend.
B5 Biodiesel Scheme to Start With Putrajaya
20/05/2011 (The Star) - The Government is set to implement the B5 biodiesel programme next month starting with Putrajaya, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said.
Sime Darby to Invest $3.1 bln in Liberia Project
20/05/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby said on Thursday it plans to invest about $3.1billion over 15 years in its Liberian oil palm plantation project and expects production to begin by 2015.
Plantation alleges illegal harvesting of oil palm
20/05/2011 (Borneo Post) - The authorities are urged to take immediate action against those owners of Native Customary Rights (NCR) land who allegedly harvest mature oil palm fruits on their own in Dijih Plantation in Selangau.
Moratorium Issued to Protect Primary Forests, Peatland
20/05/2011 (Jakarta Post) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday finally signed a policy banning the conversion of primary forest and peatland for two years as part of a government pledge to combat climate change through reducing deforestation.
MIGHT To Open Office In New York Next Month
19/05/2011 (Bernama) - The Malaysian Industry- Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) will open an office in New York City, aimed at bringing together thought-leadership from a variety of international scientific research, technology and innovation policy communities from around the world.
Malaysia To Tie Up With US Companies For Oil Palm Biomass Based Power, Says Najib
19/05/2011 (Bernama) - Malaysia will carry out biomass projects using waste from the oil palm industry to produce electric power, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
OSK Maintains \"Sell\" Call On IOI Corp
19/05/2011 (Bernama) - OSK Research has maintained a \"sell\" call on IOI Corporation and lowered the target price to RM4.39 from RM4.41 due to aging trees despite the higher crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel oil (PKO) prices.