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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Malaysian palm oil takes its battle to the air
23/6/07 (NSTP) - KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil has taken to the airwaves to counter bad press in the West.
Breakthrough in M'sia-Indon ventures
25/6/07 (The Star) - The Malaysian Indonesian Business Council (MIBC) has scored major inroads into the Indonesian market through initiatives involving the opening up of land as well as facilitation of infrastructure and power projects.
Kulim to exit plantation business in Indonesia
22/6/07 (Business TImes) - KULIM (Malaysia) Bhd will exit the plantation business in Indonesia by selling its four Indonesian subsidiaries for RM430 million and focus on Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Palm oil export tax
20/6/07 ( The Jakarta Post) - The government finally decided last week to increase the export tax on crude palm oil and its derivatives from about 1.5 percent to 6.5 percent per metric ton, in a concerted effort to help bring down domestic cooking oil prices to below Rp 7,000 per kilogram, or US$777 a ton, compared to the international price of around $800.
Indonesia, Malaysia to set up cooperation body
20/6/07 (The Jakarta Post ) - Indonesia and Malaysia are to set up a joint body tasked with exploring opportunities for economic cooperation between the two nations in such lucrative sectors such as crude palm oil, Islamic finance and the halal industry.
Production of palm oil done in sustainable manner
19/6/07 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: The production of palm oil is done in a sustainable manner in Malaysia, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui on Tuesday.
Malaysia to get palm oil international certification by 2010
18/6/07 (Xinhuanet) - Malaysia plans to get international certification for palm oil by 2010 to deal with the negative perception that its production harms the environment and kills wildlife, local media reported Monday.
PERFORMANCE OF THE MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY, MAY 2007
Investors Turn To Palm Oil Waste As Biofuels Fade
12/6/07 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Non-traditional palm oil-related businesses, such as the conversion of waste material into pulp and paper, are gaining popularity among investors even as interest in biodiesel wanes amid high feedstock prices, said the developer of a palm oil industrial hub in Malaysia.
