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CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
Positive growth for plantation sector, amid rising CPO prices
Global Stearic Acid Prices Climb Amid Palm Oil Shortages and Rising Production Costs
Malaysian palm oil extends losses amid China tariff fears, weak demand
Higher import duties in India to hurt Indonesian C
2/23/2005 Asia Pulse JAKARTA - Indonesia's exports of crude palm oil(CPO) to India are expected to fall short of expectations after the latterraised import duties on the commodity to 80 per cent, up from 65 per centearlier.
USD Weakness Positive For Palm Oil Demand
2/23/05 Oilmandi - Renewed USD weakness another factor likely to supportpalm oil market in near term, traders say. EUR/USD now at 1.326, highestsince mid-January. Continued USD weakness makes dollar-denominatedcommodities like palm oil more attractive for consumers, likely to triggerfresh buying interest.
Higher Import Duties In India Set To Hurt Indonesi
JAKARTA, Feb 17 Asia Pulse - Indonesia's exports of crude palm oil (CPO)to India are expected to fall short of expectations after the latterraised import duties on the commodity to 80 per cent, up from 65 per centearlier.
Indonesia To Ask India For Explanation On CPO Impo
JAKARTA, Feb 18 Asia Pulse - Indonesia will formally ask India about thepurpose of its recent decision to increase the import duty on palm oilimports.
Malaysia's Federal Land Eyes Oil Palm Plantation I
JAKARTA, Feb 21 Asia Pulse - Malaysia's Federal Land DevelopmentAuthority (Felda) wants to build a new oil palm plantation in EastKalimantan .
Oil Palm production in Northeast set for bio-diese
BANGKOK, Feb 21 (TNA) - The Department of Agriculture has announced plansto plant one million oil palm trees in Thailand's northeastern Nong Khaiprovince as part of a pilot bio-diesel project.
Tsunami-devastated Aceh to get palm oil plantation
February 21, 2005 - Most of the damaged land in the northern tip ofIndonesia's tsunami-devastated Sumatra island will be cultivated with palmoil plantations, Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono said.
Downstream Industries The Only Way Forward For Com
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Amidst growing competition whichthreatens Malaysia's position as the world's No. 1 exporter of palm oil,Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin says thefuture of the country's commodities trade depends on developing downstreamindustries with the importing countries.
Agriculture Food Products Can Generate Economic Gr
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Agriculture andAgro-Based Industries has identified agriculture food production as anengine of economic growth on par with the contribution from the oil palmand rubber sector.