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Malaysia's total palm oil stocks surge 24.54% to 3.51mil tonnes in Sept
CPO Futures Close Lower On Weaker Soybean Oil Prices
Palm oil falls to 11-week low on weak exports, rising output
CPO Futures End Lower In Line With Weak Regional Vegetable Oil Markets
Unilever makes sustainable palm oil pledge
01/05/2008 (Telegraph.co.uk) - The Prince of Wales praised the giant Unilever group after it pledged to use only sustainably produced palm oil in its products.
Unilever targets to use sustainable palm oil by 2015
01/05/2008 (Forbes) - Unilever NV said it will aim to ensure the palm oil it uses comes from certified sustainable sources by 2015.
Malaysian palm oil struggles to promote \'green\' image
04/05/2008 (AFP), Malaysia — Malaysia is promoting its controversial palm oil industry as a model of eco-friendliness, but activists warn forests are still being destroyed to make way for vast plantations.
India close to clinching ASEAN free trade deal
04/05/2008 (Radio Australia) - India says it is close to clinching a free trade deal with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations .
Malaysia-Indonesia Palm Oil Pact To Come To Test At EU MP Meeting In September
03/05/2008 (Bernama), Miri - A dialogue with European Union (EU) members of parliament and the World Sustainability Conference in London both slated for September this year will be the earliest grounds to test the collaboration between Malaysia and Indonesia to counter anti-palm oil propaganda in Europe.
IOI powers ahead with CR
03/05/2008 (The Star Online) - OIL palm plantation giant IOI group has diligently undertaken corporate responsibility (CR) activities in an admirable manner for over a decade.
Palm oil prices higher than govt-fixed rate
03/05/2008 (The Daily Star) - Retailers across the country continue to sell palm oil at Tk 103 to Tk 104 a litre even though the government fixed its retail price at Tk 96 three days ago.
Malaysia\'s YTL targets palm oil carbon credits
02/05/2008 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian power-to-telecoms conglomerate YTL Corp (YTLS.KL: Quote, Profile, Research) took a majority stake in what it said was the country\'s largest carbon credit consultancy on Friday, looking to capitalise on growing opportunities in the palm oil sector.
Fuel’s future is in designing, not refining
02/05/2008 (Economist) - LAST month, your columnist raved about the new generation of lean, clean diesel cars arriving belatedly in America (“Diesel’s second comingâ€, April 4th 2008), but wondered where they might find their fuel. With oil pushing $120 a barrel, the diesel’s fuel-sipping charms—it delivers about 30% more miles per gallon (MPG) than regular petrol—have created a shortage of diesel fuel around the world.
