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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia urged to force big oil to produce biofuel
12/03/2009 (AFP), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia must force major oil firms to produce biofuel if the once-vaunted biodiesel industry is to have any future, industry experts told a conference Thursday.
Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition
13/03/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition
Implement Projects As Scheduled, Says Chin
11/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities has called on all its agencies to implement the projects under the second stimulus package according to schedule so that they will benefit the industries especially the smallholders.
Soft Loans For Oil Palm Smallholders Proposal
11/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The government should consider arranging soft loans for oil palm smallholders to further spur replanting activities, Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd's managing director Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid said today.
Bangladesh \'09 palm oil import growth seen halving
11/03/2009 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Imports of palm oil by Bangladesh will grow at only half their average annual pace of 10 percent this year as the global economic downturn saps some demand, leading Singapore traders said on Wednesday.
CPO futures prices come off RM2,000
10/03/2009 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The benchmark May crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract failed to sustain above RM2,000 per tonne yesterday, amid uncertainty over demand in the coming months and ahead of a two-day convention on palm oil in Kuala Lumpur starting today.
FACTBOX-Industry analysts call the palm oil market
10/03/2009 (Alibaba.com) - Planters, traders and consumers in the palm oil industry are gathering in Kuala Lumpur for Bursa Malaysia's annual palm oil conference from March 10 to 12.
UPDATE 1-India sunoil imports to jump seven-fold on zero duty
10/03/2009 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - India's sunflower oil imports are expected climb seven-fold as the nation makes first big purchases from the Black Sea region in four years, taking advantage of a zero percent import tariff and plentiful supplies.
Ghana Aims To Boost Palm Oil Industry
10/03/2009 (New Times Online) - A day’s roundtable discussion has been held in Accra on ways to develop the oil palm industry.