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Malaysia’s palm oil production up 3.51%
Malaysia's palm oil stocks hit 8-month high in May as output jumps
FGV may see earnings fall over 50pct annually from expanded SST
CIMB: India's duty cut, low stocks seen boosting Malaysian palm oil exports
Setback for plantation firms if EU bans palm oil based biodiesel
6/11/06 (The Edge Daily) - Plantation companies looking to tap into the biodiesel demand in the European Union (EU) could face a setback if the EU parliament's industry committee's call for a ban on palm oil-based biodiesel is passed.
OPEC Fund to support development of Myanmar's edible oil sector
9/11/06 (SeedQuest) - Myanmar's edible oil crop sector will be developed over the next three years with technical assistance from FAO, supported by a loan of US$12.3 million from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID).
Singapore's Wilmar says Q3 net up, sees higher profits
SINGAPORE, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Singapore-listed palm oil refiner Wilmar International Holdings said it has already sold half of its planned biodiesel production at firm prices from its three plants in Indonesia due to start operating next year.
Sugar Bun's unit to receive RM33m for biodiesel services
8/11/06 (The Edge News) - Sugar Bun Corporation Bhd's wholly owned sub-subsidiary Borneo Energy Sdn Bhd will receive US$9 million (RM33.21 million) in service fee per annum from Thailand's biodiesel producer Suntech Palm Oil Co Ltd, for the provision of management and technical services.
Malaysia Wants Pakistan to Cut Car Duty
Sri Lanka to cap vanaspati exports to India
9/11/06 (The Economic Times) - NEW DELHI: The government has managed to convince Sri Lanka to limit exports of vanaspati oil to India at 2.50 lakh tonnes per annum, a move that is expected to limit the damage to local industry from duty free imports.
Foreign workers outnumber locals in commodities and plantation sector
10/11/06 (The Star) - MIRI: The number of foreign workers employed in multi-billion ringgit commodities and plantation sectors in the country has surpassed that of local workers.
POIC Sabah Targets Palm Oil-related Industries
SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- A major palm oil industrial cluster (POIC) being developed in the south-western part of the Malaysian state of Sabah is an ideal location for palm oil-related industries, a major conference here was told.
KFC uses palm oil to cook products
2/11/06 (NSTP) - KUALA LUMPUR: KFC products in Malaysia are devoid of unhealthy trans fats.
