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CPO prices forecast to dip amidst surplus soybean supply
Malaysian palm oil slips
MKHOP’s plantations, yields likely to do well
Palm oil ends at near 6-week low on higher output, slower demand outlook
EU to become net rapeseed importer
HAMBURG (June 25 2003) : The European Union will become a net rapeseedimporter in 2003-04 as its rapeseed crop is forecast to fall to 9.30million tonnes from 9.34 million in the previous season, Hamburg-basednewsletter Oil World said.
Indonesia sees palm oil output at 9.5 million tons
JAKARTA (June 24 2003) : Indonesia, the world's second- largest palm oilgrower, expects to produce 9.5 million tonnes in 2003, up 100,000 tonnesfrom last year, the Indonesian Palm Oil Commission said on Monday.
Pakistan palm oil imports slow
ISLAMABAD (June 25 2003) : Pakistan palm oil trade has been slow in thepast week and a downtrend in international prices could keep the marketunder pressure, traders said on Tuesday.
Bhaskar To Set Up Plants To Refine M'sian, Indon C
COLOMBO, June 23 (Bernama) - An Indian company, the Bhaskar Group, plansto set up two plants in Sri Lanka for processing and exporting palm oiland edible oils at a total cost of around 2.5 billion rupees (US$26million), using refined crude palm oil imported from Malaysia andIndonesia.
Counter-trade for dam project still on
Tuesday, June 24 2003 - THE Government denied yesterday rumours that aplan to partly pay for the construction of the Bakun Dam project in palmoil had been scrapped.
Guthrie may list Indon subsidiary earlier than 200
Tuesday, June 24 2003 - DIVERSIFIED Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd may list PTMinamas Plantations on the Jakarta Stock Exchange sooner than 2005 tocapitalise on the Indonesian subsidiary’s good performance.
Guthrie taking steps to meet European standard
Tuesday, June 24 2003 - KUMPULAN Guthrie Bhd has initiated measures tomake its palm oil-based byproducts acceptable in European hypermarkets.
Kulim goes downstream
Tuesday, June 24 2003 - KULIM (M) Bhd, fresh from acquiring twosubsidiaries of its parent company Johor Corp, aims to stamp its mark inthe lucrative oleochemical industry by going further downstream.
Nation can be net pulp and paper exporter
Tuesday, June 24 2003 - MALAYSIA, which imports RM2.9 billion a year ofpulp and paper, has the potential to become a net exporter by 2008.
