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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
MPOB Conference Talks Tocotrienols
08/06/2011 (Natural Products Insider) - Tocotrienol science and market potential will be the focus of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s (MPOB) second International Conference on “Tocotrienols and Chronic Diseases" from July 13 to 14 at Wynn Resort, Las Vegas. Product manufacturers who attend can hear experts from around the world who have spent years studying palm tocotrienol/tocopherol complex.
Two Energy Acts Involve Sabah
08/06/2011 (Daily Express) - The two Acts on renewable and sustainable energy, which have been passed by Parliament to boost development in both aspects, will only be implemented in the peninsula and Sabah, but not Sarawak.
Equatorial Palm Oil Moves Into Production
08/06/2011 (Investor Chronicle) - Equatorial Palm Oil (EPO) shares have been on a rollercoaster ride since they joined Aim in February last year, but since the year-end the company made it first sales and has plans to rapidly expand its plantations in 2011.
Yudhoyono Asks Countries To Refuse RI’s Illegal Timber
08/06/2011 (Jakarta Post) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono warns foreign countries against receiving illegal timber from Indonesia to help the country safeguard its huge rainforest to deal with global climate change.
Pay Rise Will Not Affect Sime Darby’s Earnings Forecast For The Year — Analyst
08/06/2011 (Borneo Post) - The unprecedented move by Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd (Sime Darby Plantation) to raise salaries of its 37,000-strong workforce will not affect parent Sime Darby Bhd’s (Sime Darby) earnings forecast for this year.
Palm Oil Falls To Near 3-week Low, Data Eyed
08/06/2011 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian palm oil slipped to anear three-week low on Tuesday as technical selling and weak oilmarkets weighed on prices, while investors positioned themselvesahead of a flurry of data due at the end of the week.
Malaysian Trade Expo Begins Friday
08/06/2011 (Financial Express) - A three-day 'Showcase Malaysia-2011' will kick off in the city Friday, aiming to boost trade and bilateral relations between Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia Ready To Share Expertise In Palm Oil Industry With African Countries
07/06/2011 (Bernama) - Malaysia is ready to share its expertise in the development of the palm oil industry with the African countries participating in the Langkawi International Dialogue (LID) 2011.
Oil Palm Sector\'s Contribution To GNI Poised To Hit RM178 Billion By 2020
07/06/2011 (Bernama) - The oil palm sector's contribution to the Gross National Income (GNI) is poised to hit the RM178 billion mark by 2020.