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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Lurgi to Implement World's Largest Biodiesel Project in Germany
22/12/05 (soyatech.com) - Lurgi AG, a subsidiary of the GEA Group, is to implement the world's largest biodiesel project in Piesteritz, Eastern Germany.
Palm Oil a Reasonable Replacement for Trans Fats, Says Industry-Led Roundtable
22/12/05 (soyatech.com) - A 'roundtable' panel concluded that palm oil, coconut oil and interesterified oils could provide a reasonable alternative to hydrogenated oils containing trans fats, after examining the oils' functionality in food products and their possible impact on consumer health.
Brazil's Government May Boost Soybean Production
21/12/05 (World Commodity Profiles)
Abdullah Chairs Palm Oil Industry Committee Meeting
20/12/05 PUTRAJAYA, (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Tuesday chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Palm Oil Industry, aimed at enhancing the performance of the sector which is considered vital to the country economy.
Indonesia Asks Palm Oil Plantation Cos To Build Factories
19/12/05 BENGKULU, (Asia Pulse) - Private plantation companies cultivating oil palm in Bengkulu have been asked to build processing factories to produce palm oil end products.
Biodiesel venture logical next step for JC Chang
19/12/05 (The Star) - IT would be a natural progression for the Johor-based J.C. Chang group of companies to upgrade from the manufacture of cooking oil to biodiesel. The group would be commissioning its RM40mil palm biodiesel plant in Pasir Gudang next year.
Kumpulan Guthrie opens research center in Indonesia to expand
20/19/05 NEW DELHI (Bloomberg) - Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd., a Malaysian plantation company, said it spent 10 million ringgit ($2.6 million) on its first palm fruit research center in Indonesia, as it seeks to expand its operations in the country.
Profits jump at Guthrie Indon unit
20/12/05 (The Star) - KUMPULAN Guthrie Bhd unit, Plantation Indonesia, is expected to show a major improvement in earnings this year, driven mainly by impressive yields, oil extraction rates (OER) and fresh fruit bunches production (FFB).
GHope plans 4th biodiesel plant
20/12/05 (The Star) - GOLDEN Hope Plantations Bhd plans to build its fourth, and possibly the largest, biodiesel plant in Sarawak, as it bids to be a leading producer of sustainable energy in the country.
