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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 Golden Hope To Make JV Unit;Plans IPO
9/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Golden Hope Plantations Bhd. (1953.KU) plans to make 50%-owned Cognis Oleochemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. a unit and may float the company within three years, a senior Golden Hope executive said recently.
Langsat To Be Regional Hub For Biofuel, Says JCorp
9/2/06 JOHOR BAHARU Bernama) -- Johor Corporation (JCorp) hopes to turn the Tanjung Langsat Industrial Complex into the first regional hub for biofuel, says its group chief executive Tan Sri Muhammad Ali Hashim.
Malaysian palm oil highly sought after
9/2/06 ( Business Times) - MALAYSIA, the world's largest palm oil producer, is highly sought after in the coming EDIBLE OIL' 06 International Business Fair for Edible Oils and Fats (EO'06) to satisfy demand for palm oil-based products among international buyers.
Palm oil may lose ground in Indian mart
10/2/06 (Reuters) - SOYAOIL from South America is set to upstage rival palm oil imports to India due to lower prices and customs duties, and analysts predict tough times for the traditional cooking medium.
Malaysia's Sabah State Aims To Be Palm Oil Hub
7/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--The Malaysian state of Sabah has embarked on a 10-year plan aimed at transforming itself into the hub of the Asia's palm oil industry, encompassing everything from plantations to processing and logistics activities, said an official involved in the development.
Indonesia to Grow Oil Palm on Idle Land Along Kalimantan Border
7/2/06 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The government will grow oil palm on idle land in border areas of East Kalimantan, Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono said.
Perak wants to replace oil palms with rubber trees
8/2/067 IPOH (The Star) -The high rubber price has prompted Perak to consider replanting some of its oil palm acreage with rubber trees.
Malaysia Carotech Targets Pft Jump, New Mkts
7/2/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Carotech Bhd. (0076.KU) is targeting a steep rise in net profit as it expands capacity to meet growing global demand for specialty palm-oil extracted products.
Carotech building new palm oil facility
7/2/06 (Business Times) - BIOTECHNOLOGY and biodiesel firm Carotech Bhd will buy 13ha in Lumut, Perak, for RM9.7 million to boost its crude palm oil (CPO) production facility.