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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
Palm Oil Ends Little Changed as Soyabean Supplies Set to Expand
10/03/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil closed little changed on speculation that rising soybean oil supplies from Argentina and Brazil may cool demand for the tropical commodity.
Palm Oil: Poised to Hit All-time High?
10/03/2011 (The Financial Times) - Crude palm oil prices were down slightly in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, but that didn’t stop many of the experts at the annual Bursa Malaysia palm oil conference predicting near record prices by the end of the year.
Palm Oil Futures Plugged to Energy
09/03/2011 (The Star Online) - Palm oil futures may track the volatility in crude oil prices as unrest in the Middle East spreads and weather uncertainties continue.
Palm and Lauric Oils Conference attracts more participants
09/03/2011 (The Star Online) - The 22nd Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition (POC 2011) has lived up to expectations and managed to attract over 2,000 participants from the world over compared with 1,500 last year.
Is palm oil a kernel of development for African countries like Liberia?
Asian palm oil producers are being accused of cashing in on Africa in their search to expand production.
Analyst: Subsidy for Biofuel Not Enough
09/03/2011 (The Star Online) - The Government's plan to subsidise palm oil-based biofuel of between four and six sen per litre may not be sufficient, says an analyst.
Palm Oil to Lose Out to Soyaoil in Chinese Imports
09/03/2011 (Agrimoney.com) - Palm oil is to lose out to soyaoil in China's import rosters – and the disadvantage would be even bigger were it not for the soaring popularity of instant noodles.
Call to speed up approval of foreign workers for harvest season
09/03/2011 (Business Times) - The Federal and Sabah state governments have been urged to quickly approve new applications of foreign workers to harvest fresh fruit bunches in the months ahead. This is to enable the industry to achieve the 17.6 million tonnes crude palm oil output target this year.
Soya Oil Weakens on Profit Booking
09/03/2011 (Commodity Online) - The refined soya oil futures trading on a weaker note on Monday on follow through selling and taking cues from weak overseas market.
