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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
Bottlers insist on more crude imports
01/02/2011 (Bangkok Post) - Bottled palm oil manufacturers insist the government still needs to import more crude palm oil because of the domestic shortage.
Ranau Smallholders Benefit From RM297 Million Oil Palm Planting And Replanting Schemes
31/01/2011 (Bernama), Ranau - Smallholders in more than 10 cillages in the Ranau district have become the first to benefit from the government's RM297 million Oil Palm Smallholders Replanting and New Planting schemes.
Malaysia\'s Johor delays 30,000 T of palm oil as floods rise-trade
31/01/2011 (Reuters) - Planters in Malaysia have delayed 30,000 to 40,000 tonnes of the vegetable oil over the past two days as floods cut off access roads in a key producing region, traders said on Monday.
Soya Oil Settles Sharply Higher On Firm CPO
31/01/2011 (IIFL) - Domestic refined soya oil futures gained massively on short covering lead by sharp gains in Malaysian palm oil futures. The NCDEX refined soya oil for the February delivery traded in the range of Rs. 659.90-653.45 per 10 kg. The contract ended the day higher by Rs. 5.55 or 0.85% at Rs. 658.65 per 10 kg and the open interest dipped 12.67% to 75890 tonnes, indicating short covering.
Floods in Malaysia delay palm oil deliveries, prices climb
31/01/2011 (Futures Pros), Kuala Lumpur - Rain-driven floods have disrupted Malaysian oil palm estates from transporting the vegetable oil to refineries and ports, which may trigger a supply squeeze and boost prices.
Defunct biodiesel plants get new lease of life
31/01/2011 (Eco-Business.com), Singapore - Defunct first-generation (1-G) biodiesel plants - which became uneconomical when palm oil prices soared - are being revived as new owners upgrade them to make other products like chemicals used for oil and gas drilling.
Mature plantation companies expanding abroad
29/01/2011 (The Star Online) - THE insatiable global demand for palm oil, coupled with the lucrative crude palm oil (CPO) prices have made it inevitable for mature oil palm plantation companies to invest in new plantation land overseas.
Feature: Ghana\'s oil must benefit education and agriculture.
30/01/2011 (My Joy Online) - â€Oil is money and we need money to do the schools, the roads, the hospitals. Even without oil, we are doing so well already. Now, with oil as a shot in the arm, we are going to fly.â€- Former President J.A. Kufuor.
Malaysia leads way in environmental study of deforestation
30/01/2011 (Malaysia Sun) - As Malaysia prepares to convert around 7,000 hectares of forest into an oil-palm plantation, ecologists are starting one of the biggest environmental projects ever run.