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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
CPO Futures Snap Two-Day Gains To Close Lower
Palm oil genome to boost yields
12/05/2009 (Straits Times, Singapore), Kuala Lumpur - A MALAYSIAN conglomerate said on Tuesday it has sequenced the genome for the oil palm, a development that will allow it to produce new varieties that will double yields of the edible oil.
Neste Oil\'s plans for global leadership in palm oil diesel will drive massive rainforest destruction and climate change
12/05/2009 (Press Release Point) - Porvoo,Finland— This morning, 32 Greenpeace activists from Finland and Sweden are demonstrating in a palm oil diesel refinery of Neste Oil in Porvoo, Finland, where they hung a banner with the text 'Neste Oil - destroying the rainforests'.
Impact of oil palm cultivation
12/05/2009 (Straits Times, Singapore), - PALM oil plantations are responsible for deforestation and biodiversity loss in Malaysia and Indonesia, scientists say.
Malaysia Sime says hot weather affecting palm output
12/05/2009 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - The current hot weather has affected the palm oil production of Malaysian planter Sime Darby, a top official said on Tuesday.
Malaysia Is Still World\'s Main Producer Of Quality Palm Oil
12/05/2009 (Bernama), Sandakan - Malaysia is still the world's biggest exporter of quality palm oil with revenue of RM65 billion last year.
No Plan To Remove Windfall Tax, Says Najib
12/05/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The government has no plan to remove the windfall tax for oil palm planters, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak said today.
Paradigm Shift Required To Increase Productivity Of Oil Palm
12/05/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Paradigm shift, through biotechnology, is required to increase productivity, efficient processing and the production of novel high-value products, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Palm oil buyers face green scorecard, WWF says
12/05/2009 (Reuters), Singapore - Major palm oil buyers face being graded for their green credentials after figures showing they have bought only a fraction of the sustainable palm oil available, environmental group WWF said on Tuesday.
