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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
DJ Biodiesel Unprofitable As CPO Prices Decouple From Crude
02/03/2009 (Agricultre Online), Kuala Lumpur - Price movements of crude palm oil are decoupling from crude oil, making biodiesel production unprofitable, Rabobank said in its monthly report Monday.
Indian Biodiesel Firms Eye Local Sales
02/03/2009 (The Wall Street Journal), New Delhi - Indian biodiesel producers are shedding their "only-for-export" status and looking to local sales, but even so are cutting output and shelving expansion projects due to caution about the market outlook.
Auluta Land Ready for Major Development
02/03/2009 (Solomon Times Online) - Nearly two thousand people witness the ground breaking ceremony for the Malaita Palm Oil project held at the weekend.
Government Remains Committed to Auluta Basin Palm Oil Project: Riumana
03/03/2009 (Solomon Times Online) - The National Government remains committed to ensure the Auluta Palm Oil Project in East Malaita achieves its intended purpose of bringing economic benefits to the Province and the Country, says Agriculture Minister Selwyn Riumana.
Palm oil conferences a hit among industry players
03/03/2009 (The Star Online) - EVERY year, it is safe to say that there will be at least eight to 10 conferences on palm oil held worldwide. So far this year, there have been at least five confirmed international palm oil conferences.
Sri Lanka\'s Carson makes loss after palm oil crash
02/03/2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka\'s Carson Cumberbatch group said it made a net loss of 241 million rupees in the December 2008 quarter as its Indonesian and Malaysian plantations were hit by the crash in palm oil prices.
Asia\'s biofuel dreams shelved as crude oil tumbles
01/03/2009 (AFP), Kuala Lumpur — Hopes of a biofuel bonanza for Southeast Asia, raised when sky-high oil prices made the search for alternative fuels a priority, have been shelved as global fortunes and crude prices nose-dive.
Wilmar Profit ‘May Not Be Better’ in 2009, CEO Says
27/02/2009 (Bloomberg) - Wilmar International Ltd., the world’s biggest palm oil trader, said that profit in 2009 may not be better than this year’s amid the global recession, and the company may be looking for food-industry acquisitions.
Feb palm oil exports may fall 8pc
27/02/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - PALM oil exports may fall 8 per cent in February from the previous month, independent surveyor Intertek said today.
