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Palm oil ends at near 6-week low on higher output, slower demand outlook
Malaysian Palm Oil Council expects CPO to trade at RM4,000-RM4,200 a tonne in April
Palm oil rises on poor weather, exports recovery and stronger rivals
Good time to buy planters even as CPO rally seen losing steam soon — analysts
Analysts see lower, weather-hit EU oilseeds crop
PARIS (July 12 2003) : Extreme weather conditions - humidity in theautumn, frost and then dry weather in the spring - are likely to lead to aslump in oilseed yields this year which could cancel out a rise in area,analysts said on Friday.
Asian oils: palm oil choppy, refiners seen holding
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15 2003) : The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said onSaturday the country's crude palm oil output rose 3.8 percent to 1.22million tonnes in June from a month.
China to sell soyabean reserves
BEIJING (July 15 2003) : China's powerful National Development and ReformCommission said on Monday it would sell 800,000 tonnes of soyabeans fromstate reserves to meet huge demand in the domestic crushing industry.
DR M: M'sia Hopes Ukraine Provides Distribution Ce
KIEV (Ukraine), July 15 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr MahathirMohamad has expressed Malaysia's hope that Ukraine could provide adistribution centre for Malaysian palm oil and other products for the EastEuropean market.
Indian vegoil imports to rise
BOMBAY (July 16 2003) : Edible oil imports by India, the world's largestbuyer, are expected to rise 15 percent in the quarter ending Septemberfrom a year because domestic supplies have fallen, traders said onTuesday.
SKB gets offer to set up oil palm refinery in Chin
July 15 2003 - SAWIT Kinabalu Bhd (SKB) has received an offer to set up anoil palm refinery and bulking installation plant in China.
China may take breather, palm oil volatile
KUALA LUMPUR (July 09 2003) : China, a key buyer of Malaysian palm oil,has bought enough cooking oil to meet July and August demand, and ishoping for weaker palm oil prices before buying more, traders said onTuesday.
Pakistan palm oil imports slow
ISLAMABAD (July 11 2003) : The Pakistani palm oil market was slow in thelast week and importers were reluctant to place fresh orders given highinternational prices and higher stocks locally, dealers said on Wednesday.
World Bank lends $26m to Indonesian palm oil compa
7/9/2003 The Jakarta Post - The International Finance Corporation (IFC),the investment arm of the World Bank, has agreed to provide US$26 millionin loans to two Indonesian palm oil plantation companies.