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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
Clearer Policies Need For Agri, Says Tax Expert
06/09/2007 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's 2008 Budget must come with clearer policies for the agriculture sector including non-oil commodities such as palm oil so as to take it to a significantly higher level, a tax expert says.
Opinion: Rich fields to harvest for the innovators
06/09/2007 (News Straits Times Online) - The economic success achieved on the back of innovations and research and development of our rubber and oil palm resources underscores the huge potential of harnessing such collaboration effectively, writes AHMAD IBRAHIM.
Cheap cooking oil for Jakarta, Bekasi
13/09/2007 (Jakarta Post), JAKARTA: The Jakarta and Bekasi trade agencies, in cooperation with PT Mikie Oleo Nabati Industri, are stepping up their sales of cooking oil at below market prices on the eve of the Islamic fasting month, when the need for the commodity usually increases sharply.
Southeast Asia gears up for palm oil boom
12/09/2007 (AFV), JAKARTA — Southeast Asian nations are gearing up for a palm oil boom as interest in biofuels soars, but activists warn the crop may not satisfy a global thirst for energy that is both clean and green.
United Malacca to ride on high CPO prices
12/07/2007 (The Star Online), PETALING JAYA - United Malacca Bhd expects another good financial year should the current uptrend in crude palm oil (CPO) prices sustain.
Palm biodiesel plant to begin ops in Oct
11/09/2007 (The Star Online), KUALA LUMPUR - Kumpulan Fima Bhd (KFima) expects its maiden palm biodiesel plant in North Port, Port Klang to commence production by end-October.
Malaysia\'s August CPO output up 14.8pc
10/09/2007 (Bernama) - Malaysian crude palm oil production increased 14.83 per cent in August 2007 to 1.558 million metric tonnes compared to 1.357 million metric tonnes in the previous month, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said today.
Edible oil packers hike prices
9/11/2007 (The International News), KARACHI - Just before the advent of the holy month of Ramazan, packers of edible oil in the country have increased the prices of their brands irrationally without any fear of the government check by almost Rs40-Rs50 for the five liter packs.
Commodities boom may go on for five more years
10/10/2007 (The Star Online) - THE global commodities boom is expected to continue for at least another five years, thanks to the growing supply and demand imbalances worldwide as well as huge demand from emerging economies like China and India.
