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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
Once a Dream Fuel, Palm Oil May Be an Eco-Nightmare
25/1/07 (New York Times) AMSTERDAM- Just a few years ago, politicians and environmental groups in the Netherlands were thrilled by the early and rapid adoption of "sustainable energy," achieved in part by coaxing electrical plants to use biofuel - in particular, palm oil from Southeast Asia.
Felda To Become Global Leader In Production Of Oil Palm Seedling Clones
NILAI, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Felda will become the world's largest producer of oil palm seedling clones supplying three million seedling clones annually by 2010, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, here Tuesday.
Malaysia's Kulim To Build JV Plant To Make Palm Wax
1/2/07 KUALA LUMPUR, (Asia Pulse) - Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad (KLSE:2003) said its subsidiary, Natural Oleochemicals Sdn Bhd, is teaming up with Integrated Fortune Sdn Bhd for the production of palm wax.
Low German biodiesel sales hit rapeseed prices
31/1/07 HAMBURG, (Reuters) - Low biodiesel sales, especially in Germany, are depressing European rapeseed and rapeseed oil prices, Thomas Mielke, CEO of German oilseeds analysts Oil World, said on Wednesday.
Biodiesel Project planed across Asia
30/1/07 (Reuters) - The following table lists planned biodiesel plants compiled through a survey of biodiesel producers and market sources.
Asia biodiesel makers warily hedge growing risks
29/1/07 SINGAPORE, (Reuters) - Asia's big biodiesel producers are starting to secure their green investments by hedging against falling oil prices and rising feedstock costs, but the move may carry even bigger risks for infant players.
Govt cuts duty on edible oil
24/01/07 (The Telegraph) New Delhi, - Continuing its fight against rising inflation, the government today cut customs duty on edible oil by up to 12.5 per cent and froze tariff values at the July 2006 levels.
Ethanol: A Risky Business
26/01/07 (BusinessWeek Online)-- In his State of the Union address, President Bush pleased some audience members by proposing to radically increase the amount of alternative fuel usage.
PERFORMANCE OF THE MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY, DECEMBER 2006