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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
MMTC to import 21,000 tonnes of edible oil
09/10/2007 (The Hindu), New Delhi - Government-owned trading firm MMTC has invited bids for import of 21,000 tonnes of edible oil to meet the rising demand during the festive season.
Firms urged to cancel price rises
09/10/2007 (The Nation Business) - Amid fears of an adverse impact from the floating of the cooking gas price later this year, the Commerce Ministry will call an urgent meting next week with 100 consumer-goods manufacturers to ask them to curb rising prices. The private sector has planned to ask the government's permission for price increases next month.
Palm Oil May Drop 4.7% as Higher Output in India Lowers Imports
08/10/2007 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures in Malaysia may fall 4.7 percent in the next three weeks as above-average rainfall increases oilseed production in India, probably reducing overseas purchases of the commodity, TransGraph Consulting Pvt. said.
High commodity prices lead to global resource boom
08/10/2007 (The Star Online) - THE strong demand for and rising prices of commodities have led to a natural resource boom globally, thus providing windfall gains to producing and exporting countries, experts said.
Spiky, cute... and on the menu soon
07/10/2007 (The New Straits Times Online), KUALA LUMPUR - It’s no easy meal in the wild as any predator with a face full of razor-sharp quills will testify.
Papua\'s forests and global warming
05/10/2007 (The Jakarta Post) - Papua is the size of California and is almost entirely covered by vast stretches of virgin rain forest spread over 41.5 million hectares -- or 23 percent of Indonesia's total forested area of 180 million hectares.
Palm oil: Better to self-regulate
05/10/2007 (Daily Express News), Sandakan - Industrial Development Minister, Datuk Ewon Ebin said self-regulation is the key to the palm oil industry's sustainability over the long term.
Why must the prices keep on rising?
05/10/2007 (The Daily Star) - If there is anything that disturbs and unnerves people as much as political violence, it is unbridled price hike of essentials, especially food items. And if there is anything challenging to the administration, it is controlling it. The country now faces a daunting list of problems that is a legacy of the past alliance government. Corruption has eaten away at the basic processes of administration.
MCX to start futures in Crude Palm Oil
08/10/2007 (Commodity Online), MUMBAI - India’s largest commodity bourse, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), is planning to launch crude palm oil futures soon.
