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Budget 2025 adjustments in export tax seen helping palm oil refining industry be more competitive
CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
CPO FUTURES HIT TWO-YEAR HIGH ON BULLISH SENTIMENT, STRONG EXPORTS
CPO price strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
Palm prices seen falling if U.S. cuts biofuel subsidy
23/09/2007 (Reuters), India - Global palm oil prices, which have been on the boil for the last couple of months, could ease from January if the United States cuts incentives it gives to biofuel producers, a leading analyst said.
Oil confusion (which is best for consumption)
23/09/2007 (Vanguard, Nigeria) - As a certified nutritionist and fitness coach, am faced with questions everyday from concerned clients and the most common questions are “what type of oil is best to cook with?†“is margarine better than butter?â€
Curtailing its huge edible oil imports will benefit Pakistan
22/09/2007 (Gulfnews.com), Islamabad - A surge in Pakis-tan's planned imports of palm oil in September says much about the opportunities and challenges the country faces in its push towards self-sufficiency in the production of edible oils.
Roundtable heralds advent of sustainable palm oil
9/20/2007 (FoodNavigator.com) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) says it is on the cusp of delivering on its promise to put sustainable oil on the market, and will be unveiling its certification system at its next meeting in November.
Commodities in firm mood, gold surges on global cues
23/09/2007 (The Economic Times), NEW DELHI - Commodity prices remained bullish during the past week under review with edible oils, wheat, jeera and sugar prices gaining fresh ground on buying by stockists amid restricted arrivals.
Palm oil tries to show its sustainable side
20/09/2007 (SciDev.net) - The palm oil industry is thriving and oil palm monocultures now dominate the landscape of South-East Asia.
New palm oil cess formula
19/09/2007 (Daily Express News), Tawau - The Government has agreed to implement a new formula for cess collection beginning October this year to finance the Cooking Oil Subsidy Scheme (COSS), Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui said Monday.
Najib: Eastern Corridor important for balanced development
20/09/2007 (The Star Online), PUTRAJAYA - The Federal Government hopes the Kelantan state government will cooperate when its plan to develop the Eastern Corridor takes off.
Kinabatangan River Needs Rescue From Pollution
21/09/2007 (Bernama), KINABATANGAN - "This river gave me my livelihood and it also helped me to raise my children. But now everything have changed, there is not much prawn and fish in it," said 70-year-old Singgong Musa with a sigh.