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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Wilmar\'s Quarterly Profit Surges on Palm Oil Prices
28/02/2008 (Bloomberg) - Wilmar International Ltd., the world's biggest palm oil trader, said fourth-quarter profit jumped fivefold after prices rose to a record and it made acquisitions to benefit from increased demand.
Indonesia\'s Astra Agro Q4 profit shines on palm oil
27/02/2008 (Reuters) - Indonesia's largest listed plantation firm, PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk AALI.JK, reported a better-than-expected four-fold increase in its fourth quarter net profit on Wednesday, driven by a surge in palm oil prices.
Adulteration hits palm oil trade
28/02/2008 (Business Standard) - Mixing of cheap coconut oil with costly edible oils is rampant in south.
Crude palm oil market seen poised for correction
27/02/2008 (The Hindu Business Line) - Will the crude palm oil (CPO) price bubble burst sooner than many think? The market has been rising relentlessly in recent times, and has been racing towards the magical 4,000 Malaysian ringgits (MYR) a tonne in the wake of rising crude prices, weak dollar and robust demand.
Palm oil trees set to cut down on imports
27/02/2008 (KBC) - Palm oil production may be a successful business venture in the country in the coming years.
Malaysia refuses palm olein quota to Pakistan
28/02/2008 (The News - International, Pakistan), Karachi - Malaysia has refused to allocate export quota of RBD palm olein to Pakistan raising fears of an impending shortage of edible oil in coming days, an industry official told The News on Wednesday.
Malaysia looking at cultivation of jatropha
27/02/2008 (Sify.com), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia is closely examining cultivation of jatropha, a bio-diesel feedstock, Government officials said. Intercropping with oil palm is seen as the way to promote this new source of oil. Currently, about three million hectares are under oil palm cultivation in this country.
Oil companies firm up bio-diesel plans
25/02/2008 (Rediff News) - With the government planning to start 20 per cent blending of bio-diesel with diesel, Indian oil [Get Quote] companies are fast firming up their bio-diesel ventures.
OPINION: Sustainability and future of palm oil
28/02/2008 (NST Online) - Palm oil is riding high. The bullish mood is expected to prevail in the coming months. Prices have hit historic highs and show no sign of softening. At more than RM3,800 a tonne, profits have never been better.
