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Palm oil stocks expected to climb 15pct in May on increased output
April Palm Oil Exports Up 9.62 pct, CPO Production 21.52 Pct Higher – MPOB
Malaysia deserves to get low-risk status in new EU regulation
Malaysia’s palm oil production up 3.51%
Project to thwart attacks on palm-oil industry
15/6/06 (The Star) - MIRI: Malaysia's multibillion ringgit palm-oil industry is under heavy attack by global environmentalists.
Bio-fuel test in Sarawak shows promising results
15/6/06 9The Star) - MIRI: Express bus operators whose vehicles ran on Envo Diesel for a month-long test have no complaints about the Malaysian-made bio-fuel.
Planters meet attracts over 1,000
15/6/06 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: The Fifth International Planters Conference 2006 in Putrajaya has so far attracted over 1,000 participants from 13 countries.
KLK buying Indon planter
15/6/06 9The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK), via its wholly-owned unit KL Kepong Plantation Holdings Sdn Bhd, will acquire 90% of the issued and paid-up capital of PT Mulia Agro Permai consisting 2,700 ordinary shares for US$2.03mil.
Le Havre welcomes Malaysian palm oil shippers
12/6/06 ( Business Times) - PORT of Le Havre, the biggest French Port, welcomes Malaysian palm oil shippers to use its port facilities and services as the main gateway markets in France, as well as other European markets.
Guthrie reaping results from strategy
12/6/06 9Business Times) - MALAYSIAN plantation and property group Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd's initiative in enhancing its earnings from its plantation division is beginning to show results.
Equator JV to commercialise instant compost system
6/6/06 (The Edge Daily) - Equator Life Science Bhd is looking to commercialise an instant composting system in Malaysia, which processes oil palm waste into organic fertiliser, following its JV agreement with Probio Co Ltd (PCL) and Biosmart Co Ltd (BCL)
RI aims to become major producer of biofuels
6/6/06 (The Jakarta Post, Jakarta) - The price of oil continues to increase and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted the trend will persist for the next two decades. The Jakarta Post's Benget Simbolon Tnb. examines how the Indonesian government is dealing with the energy issue in this special report.
Furore over JADE
9/6/06 (The Star) - PETALING JAYA: Futures brokers stepped up their objection to Bursa Malaysia's plan to sell its crude palm oil (CPO) settlement price to Singapore-based Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange (JADE), stressing that the move could undermine the local market as the palm oil pricing centre of the world