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Palm oil stockpiles in March signal uptrend
Malaysia welcomes US tariff cut on palm oil, eyes RM21b in exports but warns against overreliance on single market
MPOB: Malaysia urged to diversify palm oil markets amid US tariffs
Palm oil down on estimates of improved output, weak rivals
A Bright Future For Oil Palm Based Biofuel In Euro
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) -- There is a bright future for Malaysia'soil palm biofuel in Europe against the rising world oil price, said theParliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Plantation Industries andCommodities, Ng Lip Yong.
Better Understanding Will Facilitate Bilateral Rel
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 (Bernama) -- Bilateral relations between Malaysia andOman will be facilitated by a better understanding of the economicscenario in both countries and opportunities each has to offer,International Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Datuk Ahmad HusniHanadzlah said.
Edible oil imports rise 21 per cent
Mumbai , May 17 - THE country's import of edible oils for the November2004 - April 2005 period was higher by 21 per cent at 21,95,770 tonnes,compared to 18,15,630 tonnes during the same period the previous year,according to data compiled by the Solvent Extractors' Association ofIndia.
Ghana capable of meeting domestic needs of palm oi
Inchaban (W/R), May 17, GNA - Mr Ishmael Yamson, Board Chairman of theBenso Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP), said on Tuesday that Ghana does not needto import palm oil to meet its domestic needs. He said the country couldmeet its internal needs of the commodity if special attention is paid tothe President's Special Initiative (PSI) on oil palm.
Indonesia's Mmil to Build Cpo Factory in Bengkulu
JAKARTA, May 17 Asia Pulse - PT Muko Muko Indah Lestari (MMIL) said itwill build a crude palm oil (CPO) factory and an oil palm plantation inthe district of Muko Muko, Bengkulu.An executive of the regional office of the Capital Investment CoordinatingBoard Suparman said the company has set aside Rp87.3 billion (US$9million) for the project.
Indonesian Govt Targets Cpo Plant Owners Without P
JAKARTA, May 16 Asia Pulse - The agriculture ministry of Indonesia has seta deadline for all crude palm oil factories to have oil palm plantationsin three years, or they will be punished with fines or face criminalcharges.Provincial administrations have been asked to outline CPO processingcompanies that don't own plantations, Plantation Production DirectorGeneral Subagyono said last weekend.
IOI Corp’s third quarter earnings rise 17% to RM17
Tuesday May 17, 2005 - PLANTATION and property development group IOI CorpBhd reported a 17% growth in net profit to RM175.2mil for its thirdquarter ended March 31, in spite of a seasonally low period for palm oiloutput.
M'sian Firm To Team Up With German Scientist In Bi
FRANKFURT, May 16 (Bernama) -- A Malaysian resource-based company,FybOrganic Technologies Sdn Bhd, plans to team up with a German scientistin a biotechnology venture to produce biofertilisers and animal feed fromdiscarded oil palm trunks (OPTs).