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Malaysia's total palm oil stocks surge 24.54% to 3.51mil tonnes in Sept
CPO Futures Close Lower On Weaker Soybean Oil Prices
Palm oil falls to 11-week low on weak exports, rising output
CPO Futures End Lower In Line With Weak Regional Vegetable Oil Markets
Palm oil firms\' moratorium rejection threatens orangutans
05/09/2008 (Borneo News), Jakarta - A decision by Indonesian palm oil companies to reject a moratorium on land clearing is threatening to wipe out more than 8,000 orangutans in the next three years, activists said Thursday.
Palm oil pioneer honoured for his contribution to Malaysia
28/08/2008 (The Press and Journal) - AN ABERDEEN-BORN man has won a prestigious award for his contribution to Malaysia.
RSPO a real threat to orangutans: Group
05/09/2008 (The Jakarta Post) - Orangutans in the wild remain under serious threat of extinction, despite claims by palm oil firms of applying eco-friendly work practices, an environmental group said Thursday.
Biofuels - solving poverty, destroying forests?
05/09/2008 (Radio Australia) - The oil palm is transforming the environmental and social landscapes of Indonesia and Malaysia. On the one hand, the current bio-fuel boom is providing a way out to a better life for many poor rural communities, while on the other hand, many view the rapid expansion of plantations as an environmental timebomb.
Malaysian Exports Increase at Fastest Pace Since 2004
04/09/2008 (Bloomberg) - Malaysia's exports unexpectedly rose at the fastest pace in almost four years in July as companies increased shipments of electronics goods and commodities.
Sussex man given Malaysian honour
04/09/2008 (The Argus.co.uk) - A Sussex man has become the only non-Malaysian to be given an award for his contribution to the country.
Palm oil firms\' moratorium rejection threatens orangutans: activists
04/09/2008 (AFP), Jakarta - A decision by Indonesian palm oil companies to reject a moratorium on land clearing is threatening to wipe out more than 8,000 orangutans in the next three years, activists said Thursday.
Rejection of moratorium threatens orangutans
04/09/2008 (Independent Online), Jakarta - A decision by Indonesian palm oil companies to reject a moratorium on land clearing is threatening to wipe out more than 8 000 orangutans in the next three years, activists said on Thursday.
Chin To Lead Joint Ministerial Mission To Europe
04/09/2008 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui will be leading a nine-day Joint Ministerial Mission to Europe namely to The Hague, Brussels and London beginning September 7 - 15.
