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Crude palm oil prices in Malaysia likely to remain steady
CPO Futures End Lower On Rising Supply Concerns
Palm oil prices projected to hit $1,200 on global price rally
CPO Futures End Higher on Stronger Soybean, Crude Oil Prices
KLK buying Indon planter
15/6/06 9The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK), via its wholly-owned unit KL Kepong Plantation Holdings Sdn Bhd, will acquire 90% of the issued and paid-up capital of PT Mulia Agro Permai consisting 2,700 ordinary shares for US$2.03mil.
Le Havre welcomes Malaysian palm oil shippers
12/6/06 ( Business Times) - PORT of Le Havre, the biggest French Port, welcomes Malaysian palm oil shippers to use its port facilities and services as the main gateway markets in France, as well as other European markets.
Guthrie reaping results from strategy
12/6/06 9Business Times) - MALAYSIAN plantation and property group Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd's initiative in enhancing its earnings from its plantation division is beginning to show results.
Equator JV to commercialise instant compost system
6/6/06 (The Edge Daily) - Equator Life Science Bhd is looking to commercialise an instant composting system in Malaysia, which processes oil palm waste into organic fertiliser, following its JV agreement with Probio Co Ltd (PCL) and Biosmart Co Ltd (BCL)
RI aims to become major producer of biofuels
6/6/06 (The Jakarta Post, Jakarta) - The price of oil continues to increase and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted the trend will persist for the next two decades. The Jakarta Post's Benget Simbolon Tnb. examines how the Indonesian government is dealing with the energy issue in this special report.
Furore over JADE
9/6/06 (The Star) - PETALING JAYA: Futures brokers stepped up their objection to Bursa Malaysia's plan to sell its crude palm oil (CPO) settlement price to Singapore-based Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange (JADE), stressing that the move could undermine the local market as the palm oil pricing centre of the world
CB Industrial Eyes Central America, Africa For Expansion
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 (Bernama) -- CB Industrial Product Holding Bhd (CBIP) is eyeing Central America and Africa as the new market for its Modipalm, a patented palm oil mill technology.
Biofuels have risks if not managed right
8/6/06 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Biofuels have the potential to replace growing amounts of oil, but can cause agricultural and ecological damage if not not developed carefully, a report released on Wednesday said.
Abdullah Praises Sabah's Sustainable Forest Management
SANDAKAN, June 8 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Thursday commended the Sabah state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman for having the strong political will to implement sustainable forest management.