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Palm Oil Stakeholders Need To Navigate Market Dynamics To Ensure Continued Growth
CPO futures close lower amid concerns over B40 biodiesel implementation
CPO market to trade in yo-yo mode next week amid holiday, production concerns
MSPO 2.0: Experts see stronger global position for Malaysian palm oil
Indonesia Palm Oil Won't Gain Much From Weak IDR
02/09/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--A weakening rupiah should,theoretically, be positive for Indonesia's palm oil industry at theexpense of rival Malaysia, but it is unlikely to lead to a sudden surge inIndonesian palm oil exports, industry participants said Friday.
Malaysia to export green fuel by 2006
06/09/2005 (The Edge Daily) - Malaysia will be able to export itsbiodiesel following the completion of the RM40 million pilot plant byOctober 2006, said Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) director general TanSri Dr Yusof Basiron.
Palm oil importation growing in Mindanao
04/09/2005 (SunStar) - THE country's importation of palm oil willcontinue to grow even as new areas are needed to be opened soon.
Specialised session on palm oil will be held at AP
09/05/2005 (AgriMarket.Info ) - Specialised session "Palm oil: itseconomic and technological advantages" will be held within the frameworkof 4th International Conference "Oilseed Industry 2005", scheduled byAPK-Inform Agribusiness Information Company for November 15-16 in Kiev.The session will be sponsored by Malaysian Palm Oil Board. Presentationsat the session are expected to be made by leading industry professionalsfrom Malaysia, the EU, Russia and Ukraine and will be related to modernstate-of-the-art technologies of palm oil usage in various industrybranches as well as economic prospects of palm oil on the globalmarketplace.
Wild elephants attack oil palm plantation in Indon
5/9/05 (People's Daily) - A herd of 50 wild elephants destroyed around 500hectares of oil palm and rubber plantations in Muko-Muko district,Bengkulu province, Indonesia, over the past week.
Indonesian plantation baron arrested for illegal l
31/08/05 JAKARTA (AFP) - In a rare crackdown by Indonesian authorities, aprominent land baron has been arrested for illegally clearing swathes offorest on Sumatra island to use as palm oil plantations, an official said.
Export-based firms move up value chain
1/9/05 (The Star) - COMPANIES that are export-based may see some revenuebeing eroded by the ringgit depeg but those contacted by StarBiz wereoptimistic that they would be able to withstand the stronger currency andmaintain their competitiveness in the global market.
Farmers’ group wants oil palm plantations banned
28/8/2005 KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews) -- A farmers’ group has asked theSangguniang Panlungsod here to pass an ordinance banning oil palmplantations in the area, claiming they pose "risk to food security andself-sufficiency."
Felda outlines global strategy
01/09/ 2005 (The Star) - WHILE plans for its proposed listing is still upin the air, Felda Holdings Bhd is set to drive the Felda group's five-yeargrand plan into motion that aims to transform the plantation giant into aformidable champion in the global oil palm sector.