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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
Malaysia runs short of palm oil estates
6/9/06 (Bloomberg News) - KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, the world's largest palm oil producer, says that it has almost run out of land suitable for new plantations of the crop, and that it will need to raise productivity of existing trees if it is to tap rising demand.
RM300mil palm oil complex joint venture
7/9/06 (The Star) - KUCHING: Four plantation companies are teaming up with Assar Refinery Services Sdn Bhd and Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corp (STIDC) to develop a RM300mil integrated palm oil downstream complex in Tanjung Manis, Mukah Division in central Sarawak.
PNG to emerge as huge market for CBIP
7/9/06 (The Star) - SUBANG JAYA: Palm oil mill specialist CB Industrial Product Holdings Bhd (CBIP) expects exports to Papua New Guinea to be a major contributor to revenue next year.
SE Asia Stocks-Malaysia falls on plantation shares as oil drops
SINGAPORE, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Malaysian shares fell on Wednesday as lower oil prices, which fell to levels last seen in June, prompted investors to sell plantation stocks such as IOI Corp. .
Sabah oil palm estates stopped open burning
6/9/06 (Daily Express News) - OIL palm plantations in Sabah are no longer carrying out open burning, CM Datuk Seri Musa said.
Bangladesh has bright possibility for export of edible oil to India
5/9/06 (News From Bangladesh ) - Bangladesh has bright possibility of exporting edible oil to the northeastern region of India, Myanmar and Nepal through sale of refined oil, said officials of oil refinery industries, reports BD News.
Golden Hope in biodiesel JV with Korean firm
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil producer Golden Hope Plantations Bhd said on Monday it plans to jointly produce biodiesel with South Korea's H-Plus Bio Ltd.
Aventine, EOP Shares Slump on Concern That Biofuel Glut Looms
5/9/06 (Bloomberg) -- Ethanol and biodiesel use is soaring as record oil prices make the so-called biofuels more attractive. Stock investors say supply may be catching up to demand.
Malaysia Hot Stocks-Market seen down on profit-taking
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Malaysian shares are likely to ease further on Thursday, led by plantation stocks, as the market consolidates recent gains, brokers said. Losses on Wall Street were also likely to hurt sentiment.