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Palm Oil demand from China and India expected to rise as prices become competitive, says MPOC
Palm oil stocks expected to climb 15pct in May on increased output
CPO Futures End Lower On Strong Output, Rising Stock Concerns
Palm oil expected to hold at RM3,900 amid tight supply
High margins trigger increase in soya oil imports
20/10/05 Mumbai , (Business Line) - Soyabean oil imports into thecountry have displayed a significant spurt this year with arrivalsincreasing by over 100 per cent from last year.
Cargill India Favours Global-Linked Price for Edib
20/10/05 NEW DELHI,(Asia Pulse) - Global Commodity trading major Cargillon Wednesday favoured an international-linked price mechanism for Indianedible oil imports in order to avoid unwanted price manipulation in thedomestic market.
CPO Refiners Struggling As Margins Remain Low
19/10/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones) - Malaysian palm oil refiners remainunder pressure to diversify into new ventures as profits from traditionalbusinesses such as refining, plagued by decades-long overcapacity and weakmargins, are hardly improving, the head of one of Malaysia's oldestrefining companies said.
INDONESIA'S CRUDE PALM OIL EXPORTS RISE IN JAN-MAY
20/10/05 MEDAN, North Sumatra, (Asia Pulse) - Indonesia's exports of crudepalm oil and its processed products reached 3.940 million tons in theJanuary-May 2005 period, a businessman said.
More contracts seen for CBIP
22/10/2005 (The Star) - AmResearch Sdn Bhd has maintained a positiveoutlook on CB Industrial Product Holding Bhd (CBIP) due to its growthpotential over the next two years, firm standing in the palm oil millindustry and attractive valuation.
Off and running hard for the biofuel prize
22/10/05 (The Star) - Biofuel is being touted as the next big thing in anenergy-stingy world. Malaysia is jumping on the bandwagon with its palmoil derivative.THE country’s solution to rising fossil fuel prices, worsening airpollution and the depletion of its petroleum reserves is grown on trees -oil palm trees, that is.
Palm oil firm profits from pollution
23/10/05 (Bangkok Post) - Asian Palm Oil Co will be used as a role modelfor industries that want to turn pollution into profit, after successfullytackling its problems in Krabi, according to the Industrial WorksDepartment (IWD).
Palm Oil Industry's Bio-fuel Hopes Overstated
20/10/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones) - Recent optimism of surging demandfor palm oil as a fuel substitute in Europe may be overdone as there arestill major obstacles to the use of the commodity in this emerging sector,a European bio-fuels industry official said.
PPB to buy 2 Indonesian palm oil firms
21/10/05 (The Edge Daily ) - Plantation firm PPB Oil Palms Bhd will buymajority stakes in two Indonesian palm oil plantation companies for morethan US$122 million (RM460 million) as it expands in Southeast Asia, thefirm said on Oct 21.
