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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
Minister: B5 to be fully implemented by 2010
11/02/2009 (Daily Express, Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Usage of the mandatory blending of five percent palm oil with diesel (B5) will be fully implemented by 2010, according to Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin.
Biodiesel scheme will be a success, says MPOB
11/02/2009 (Daily Express, Malaysia), Tawau - Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB) Director General Datuk Dr Mohd Basri Wahid admits it is struggling to carry out the biodiesel (B5) scheme nationwide.
PWD, Army Trucks In Tawau To Use Biodiesel In April
10/02/2009 (Bernama), Tawau - Vehicles of the Defence Ministry and Public Works Department (PWD) here are to use biodiesel fuel or B5 in April, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) director-general Datuk Dr Mohd Basri Wahid said Tuesday.
New model to save forests from palm oil
10/02/2009 (Carbon Positive) - A new sustainable development model could allow palm oil producers to continue to expand without destroying valuable forests, its proponents, the World Resources Institute, claims. The US-based environmental research and advocacy group says its POTICO model could act as a circuit-breaker in an industry at the centre of one of the biggest environmental problems of the current time.
IOI\'ss Pamol Estates Awarded RSPO Certification
10/02/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - IOI Corporation Bhd announced today that its Pamol Estates Grouping in Sabah has been awarded the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Compliance Certification for its sustainable palm oil production.
Letter: Palm oil issue - Some reflections
11/02/2009 (The Jakarta Post) - It is easy for the EU to take pot shots at Malaysia and Indonesia for attempting to develop economically by cultivating palm oil for biofuel.
KL Kepong leads planters higher
10/02/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - KUALA Lumpur Kepong Bhd, Malaysia’s third biggest palm oil producer, rose to a five-month high in Kuala Lumpur trading, leading an advance among plantation stocks after palm oil prices climbed to a month’s record.
Malaysia to help Pakistan in edible oil refining
09/02/2009 (Pakwatan.com), Karachi - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has agreed to extend technical co-operation to Pakistan's edible oil refiners during next five years to help the 'infant' industry maximise its yield by 94 percent. In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan Edible Oil Refiners Association (PEORA) and MPOB at a local hotel on Saturday.
New model uses carbon credits, sustainable palm oil to save Indonesia\'s rainforests
05/02/2009 (Mongabay) - The World Resources Institute (WRI) has launched an innovative avoided deforestation model that aims to deter conversion of Indonesian rainforest for oil palm plantations.
