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Malaysian palm oil falls on rising June stockpile
Global palm oil prices likely to remain stable in 2025
Malaysian Palm Oil Futures: Navigating Volatility in a Sea of Oversupply and Sustainability Pressures
Palm oil prices projected to hit $1,200 on global price rally
PERFORMANCE OF THE MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY, DECEMBER 2006
Floods reduce palm oil production
10/1/07 (The Star) KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Palm oil Board said palm oil production dropped 26% to 1.14 million tonnes in December from the previous month after floods in main producing states of Johor and Pahang cut output.
2006 palm oil exports hit record RM31.8b
11/1/07 (NSTP) - THE value of Malaysia's palm oil exports reached a record RM31.81 billion last year, helped by factors including the high prices enjoyed by crude palm oil (CPO) in the second half.
RI moving fast on biofuel development
10/1/07 (The Jakarta Post, Jakarta) - Indonesia is laying the foundations to become one of the world's top biofuel producers in the coming years, with 59 energy firms and institutions inking 58 agreements Tuesday as their preliminary commitments to investing US$12.4 billion in the renewable energy sector.
ASEAN leaders to press for revival of trade talks
11/1/07 (The Jakarta Post) - The leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will urge all the members of the 149-nation World Trade Organization (WTO), especially the major players involved in the Doha Round trade talks, to resume and push forward with the negotiating process.
India To Own First Bio-Diesel Plant
CHIDAMBARAM, Jan 5 (Bernama) -- A United States based biofuel company in association with Indian petroleum majors and National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, would set up the first bio-diesel pilot plant using solid catalyst, by 2008, according to a top scientist Thursday.
Indonesia, China firms in US$5.5bil biofuel deal
19/1/07 (Reuters) - JAKARTA: Palm oil producer PT SMART Tbk yesterday announced a US$5.5bil biofuel deal with China oil major CNOOC and a Hong Kong energy firm, a major boost for both nations- efforts to secure alternative fuel sources.
Trans fat issue: There goes the brand
8/1/07 (Lexington Herald-Leader) ATLANTA - Unhappy customers started calling soon after McDonald's announced plans in 2002 to reduce trans fats in french fries.
Singapore to trade palm oil futures in US$
5/1/07 (Bloomberg) JAKARTA - Singapore will introduce a palm oil futures contract valued in dollars by the end of March to tap rising investor interest in the world's most traded vegetable oil as an alternative fuel.
