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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 strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
India May Cut Negative List For Asean FTA
20/11/06 (RTTNews) - India has offered further pruning of its negative list of 560 items for Association of South East Nations on which there would be no duty cuts. This is aimed at early conclusion of the negotiations for a free trade agreement with the regional block.
Biofuel booming, but needs more support
21/11/06 (AP) - Biofuel production in Australia is booming but the fuel will require further government support to become a viable alternative to conventional fuels in the future, according to a study.
Bush Says Supports Indonesia Biofuel Initiatives
21/11/06 (Reuters) - BOGOR, Indonesia - The United States is "very supportive" of biofuel initiatives, President George Bush said on Monday during a visit to Indonesia, which is trying to develop that sector as it copes with growing energy demand.
Asean seeks more tariff cuts for free-trade pact
21/11/06 (The Times Of India) - NEW DELHI: Asean has demanded more duty concessions from India to sign a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement (CECA) - a free trade agreement covering goods, services and investment.
M'sia Can Become Global Player In Bioenergy Sector
HANOI, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia can become a global player in the bioenergy industry if it continues its aggressive plan to develop palm oil into biodiesel.
India holds edible oil import prices steady
15/11/06 NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, the world's leading importer of edible oils, on Wednesday left unchanged the base import prices of palm and soy oils to help keep inflation in check, a finance ministry official told Reuters.
Higher Domestic Output Cuts India's Edible Oil Imports By 12%
15/11/06 (RTTNews) - The import of edible oil into India went down by 12% in the oil year 2005-06, November-October, in view of higher domestic output, whereas the import non-edible vegetable oils grew sharply by 73%.
Border Trading Centre In Sebatik Can Boost BIMP-EAGA Trade
NUNUKAN (KALIMANTAN), Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The currently slow intra-regional trade within the Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines-East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) could get a boost with the setting up of a border-trading centre in Sebatik Island, Tawau, says its state assemblyman.
Record palm oil exports
11/11/06 (The Star) - PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's palm oil exports hit a new high in October as strong demand from Europe and the United States more than made up for slower sales to traditional markets like India and China.
