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Budget 2025 adjustments in export tax seen helping palm oil refining industry be more competitive
CPO FUTURES HIT TWO-YEAR HIGH ON BULLISH SENTIMENT, STRONG EXPORTS
CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
CPO price strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
Palm oil's rally may be over
1/3/07 (The Edge News) - Crude palm oil (CPO) prices have surged sharply in the fourth quarter of 2006 (4Q06), with prices surging close to RM2,000 per tonne at present from around RM1,400-RM1,500 per tonne for much of the first three quarters of last year.
Downstream Palm Oil Business Is Malaysia's Next Big Tide
1/3/07 KUALA LUMPUR, (Bernama) -- Oil palm companies are urged to catch the next big tide in the industry which is in downstream operations.
IOI plans oil palm expansion
22/2/07 (International Herald Tribune) - KUALA LUMPUR: IOI, the world's largest oil palm grower, plans takeovers to increase the area under the crop by almost a third by 2010, the company's executive director, Lee Yeow Chor, said.
IOI, Largest Oil-Palm Grower, Targets Acquisitions
22/2/07 (Bloomberg) -- IOI Corp., the world's largest oil- palm grower, plans takeovers in Southeast Asia to extend the company's plantations by a third as demand for the crop rises.
Oil Giant Chevron Bets on Biodiesel
24/2/07 (RedNova) GALVESTON -- Next month, the world will get a glimpse of what Big Oil can bring to the fast-growing alternative fuels movement when a new biodiesel plant, backed by a major U.S. oil company, opens for business in Texas.
Nano Chemical Systems Holdings, Inc. Announces Process to Bring Palm 'Green' Biodiesel Prices to Below Crude Diesel
22/2/07 SEAFORD, Del., PRNewswire - Nano Chemical Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NCSH - News), announced today that nano-enhanced, environmentally friendly, "Green" oils and lubricants can be made from a waste by-product of one Palm Biodiesel production process to offset costs and bring fuel pricing below the cost per barrel of crude oil.
1,000ha of mangrove swamp to make way for palm oil industrial zones
27/2/07 (The Star) - KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is losing 1,000ha of mangrove swamp for developing two palm oil industrial cluster zones in the east coast.
Synergy Drive aims to become global player
27/2/07 (Business Times) - SYNERGY Drive Sdn Bhd is on track to becoming a global player within the next four to five years, and for starters it will bolster its huge plantation business.
Good oil in our palm
27/2/07 (NSTP) - Palm oil is no longer the 'bad boy' of oils as research extols its antioxidant properties.
