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Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
15pc fall in Malaysia Dec palm oil exports
21/12/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - Malaysia’s palm oil exports fell 15 per cent in December, independent market surveyor Intertek said.
Greenpeace Takes Shot At Sinar Mas Pulp And Paper
21/12/2009 (Jakarta Globe) - A day after Indonesian officials at the UN Climate talks praised PT Sinar Mas, the country's largest palm oil producer, for its sustainable operations, international conservation group Greenpeace took another swing at Sinar Mas, this time taking aim at its pulp and paper arm.
Time running out for orangutans: conservationists
21/12/2009 (AFP), Kota Kinabalu - The world has less than 20 years left to save the orangutan, according to conservationists who predict the charismatic red ape will become extinct if no action is taken to protect its jungle habitat.
Palm oil millers can help solve Sabah power shortage
21/12/2009 (NSTP) - SABAH'S power shortage can be mitigated if the government provides better incentives for palm oil millers to generate renewable energy.
PLEDGE TO RESOLVE LABOUR SHORTAGE
20/12/2009 (New Sabah Times), New Delhi - The government has assured it will soon step in to address the labour shortage woes in the palm oil plantations in Sabah.
Indonesia May Impose 3pc Export Tax On Palm Oil
19/12/2009 (Reuters), Jakarta - Indonesia, the world's top crude palm oil (CPO) producer, may hike the export tax to 3 per cent in January from zero now because of higher prices, but the move is unlikely to hit exports given tight global supply.
Weak palm oil output, slower plantings to trigger higher prices
18/12/2009 (The Borneo Post Online), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) industry enjoyed a good year in terms of prices and is poised to remain buoyant at least until the first-half of next year.
Sustainable Oil Palm Plantations Conference Meets in Jakarta to Chart Growing Industry Demand for Sustainable Palm Oil
16/12/2009 (PRWEB) - The Sustainable Oil Palm plantation conference, which meets in Jakarta on 21-22 Jan 2010, will provide a window of opportunity for the Oil Palm industry to seek clarity on managing a sustainable oil palm business.
ESTATE OWNERS SEEKING ADVICE ON LEGALITY OF TAX
15/12/2009 (Accounting Crash Course) - Members of the Malaysian Estate Owners Association (MEOA), who are losing money, said they will not pay any windfall taxes until legality of Windfall Profit Levy Act 1998 on palm oil is justified.