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Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rise in July despite 14.5pc jump in exports
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
El Nino, biodiesel demand support CPO prices despite rising stocks
Subsidised Cooking Oil Should Not Be Abused
26/07/2011 (The Star) - Subsidised cooking oil in Malaysia is meant for the targeted group, which is household consumers.
HOFGAS- Ready Palma 1500 CDM For Peru (Biogas)
26/07/2011 (Environment Expert) - Hofstetter has been awarded with an order to build a HOFGAS- Ready Palma 1500 CDM including measuring and monitoring package for a palm oil mill in Peru.
Chin: Look into Biogas Clean Devt Mechanism
26/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - Plantations in the state have been called to look into the possibility of developing the Biogas Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project to generate energy from waste.
Business Calls For Tax Reform
26/07/2011 (Myanmar Times) - BUSINESS leaders have described the new government’s progress on economic reform as “sluggish†but say they remain hopeful that President U Thein Sein can turn the situation around, particularly on taxation.
SC Johnson Empowers Families To Be A Force For Change
26/07/2011 (PR Newswire) - SC Johnson, a family company, has taken a new step in empowering families to be a force for change in the world. The company expanded its corporate web site, www.scjohnson.com, to include a section entitled "Greener Choices," designed to provide families with information to help them make daily changes to help the environment.
Clean Fight
26/07/2011 (The Lawyer) - Environmental laws governing the production of biofuels must be based on accurate science and open debate, argues Susie Wilks.
Jadi Imaging Holdings Berhad : Jadi Granted US Patent for Environmentally Friendly Natural Oil-Based Toner Resin.
26/07/2011 (4-Traders) - Jadi Imaging Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (Jadi), a world-class independent toner manufacturer based in Malaysia, announces that it has obtained a new patent in the USA granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office. Patent ? 7,968,647 B2 discloses technology of making environmentally friendly toner resin derived from bio-based sources which may include various vegetable oils such as palm oil, coconut oil, linseed oil, castor oil, soy oil and rapeseed oil, among others. The technology, developed by Jadi?s R&D team in collaboration with the University of Malaya, would drive positives changes in the toner and imaging industry by promoting greater use of green materials in toner which helps to reduce the industry?s dependence on non-renewable petrochemical-based toner resins.
Trade Exchange Between Jordan, Gulf Countries Takes Upward Trend
26/07/2011 (Petra News Agency) – The volume of trade exchange between Jordan and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has increased till the end of May 2011 compared with the same period last year, according to the Department of Statistics (DOS).
AP Plans New Agri Commission
26/07/2011 (Deccan Chronicle) - A new State Agriculture Commission to advise government on farmers’ problems and other agriculture related issues, including remunerative prices and marketing, is being set up soon.
