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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%
Sabah gateway to palm oil investment opportunities
25/5/07 (Daily Express ) - Kota Kinabalu: Sabah is the gateway to palm oil investment opportunities, said Assistant Minister of Industrial Development, Hjh Jainab Datuk Hj Ahmad Ayid Thursday.
More buying by China, India may take palm oil to 9-year high
25/5/07 (Reuters) - Kuala Lumpur/New Delhi: Asia\'s vegetable oil guzzlers, China and India, are likely to step up purchases in the coming months and boost palm oil prices, which has already hit near nine-year highs on a squeeze in supplies.
Fuelling needs
17/5/07 (Business Times) -- THE initial euphoria over biodiesel seems to have dissipated somewhat. Now there are voices of concern that the new fuel is by no means a sure path to prosperity for its producers.
China's Largest Oil & Grain Storage Under Construction
9/5/07 (SinoCast) HEBEI-- China's largest oil & grain storage, which is under construction in Hebei, a neighbouring province of the country's capital Beijing, is expected to be completed next year.
Pertamina to close green fuel business
12/5/07 (The Jakarta Post, Jakarta) - State-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina plans to exit its biofuel business by the end of this year as a result of continuing losses.
TOL to boost exports as palm oil price rises
22/5/07 (Bangkok Post) - Thai Oleochemicals Co Ltd (TOL) hopes to export most of its output to Asia and Europe starting from the fourth quarter this year due to the high cost of crude palm oil, its main raw material Kongkrapan Intarajang, the company's acting managing director, said that TOL, a wholly owned subsidiary of PTT Chemical Plc, would become the world's largest oleochemicals manufacturer and the sole oleochemicals supplier in Thailand next year.
Minister concerned over continuous rise in palm oil price
20/5/2007 - MIRI: Plantation Industry and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin expressed his concern that the present continuous rise in the price of palm oil could aggravate the country's economic situation.
Malaysia to counter anti-palm oil lobby in Europe
20/5/07 The Star - MIRI: Malaysia will meet British and European parliamentarians to counter allegations by non-governmental organisations that the Malaysian oil palm industry was killing wildlife and destroying forests.
Delegation heads for Europe to counter anti-palm oil lobby
19/5/07 (The Star) - MIRI: Malaysia will meet British and European parliamentarians to counter allegations by non-governmental organisations that the Malaysian oil palm industry was killing wildlife and destroying forests.