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Malaysia's palm oil stocks hit 8-month high in May as output jumps
FGV may see earnings fall over 50pct annually from expanded SST
CIMB: India's duty cut, low stocks seen boosting Malaysian palm oil exports
Palm Oil Market Set for Strong Growth to USD 106.5 Billion by 2032 Amid Rising Sustainability Focus
Felda To Sort Out Three Areas Before Any Listing O
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (Bernama) -- Three important areas would have to besorted out before the listing of Felda Holding Sdn Bhd can take place onBursa Malaysia, said Group Chairman of Kumpulan Felda, Tan Sri Dr MohdYusof Noor, Wednesday.
Golden Hope Plantations to seek approval for merge
16//2005 Business Times (Malaysia) - GOLDEN Hope Plantations Bhd will seekapproval from minority shareholders of Negara Properties (M) Bhd to mergethe latter with Island & Peninsular Bhd (I&P). Negara Properties is 62.6per cent-owned by Golden Hope. Golden Hope group chief executive DatukSabri Ahmad said interest of the minority is best served by merging theproperty businesses of Negara Properties with I&P's.
Higher Import Duties In India Set To Hurt Indonesi
JAKARTA, Feb 17 Asia Pulse - Indonesia's exports of crude palm oil (CPO)to India are expected to fall short of expectations after the latterraised import duties on the commodity to 80 per cent, up from 65 per centearlier.
Incidence Of Duty On Crude And Refined Palm Oil Go
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Bernama) -- With the hike in duty and raising of thetariff value (value on which duty is charge) the effective incidence ofduty on crude pal m oil has gone up by US$24.90 (US$1=RM3.8) a tonne andon crude palmolein by US$17.25 a tonne.
Ivan Wong calls it a day
Thursday February 17, 2005 - FOR more than 20 years, Ivan Wong was theseer of Malaysia's palm oil industry, forecasting crop yields afterwalking through snake-infested plantations to count fruit bunches and tostudy soil conditions.
Nestle rolls out coconut milk substitute made from
2/17/2005 Bangkok Post - Nestle (Thai) Co has introduced a coconutmilk-like cream which it hopes to substitute for a traditional basicingredient in Thai cooking.
Research houses bearish on plantation sector
Thursday February 17, 2005 - SPOOKED by India's decision on Tuesday toraise import tax on crude palm oil (CPO), refined, bleached and deodorise(rbd) palm oil and palm olein, and the continued rise in palm oil stocks,research houses have turned bearish on the plantation sector.
Philippine ag department forecasts increased deman
2/15/2005 MANILA - The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) isprojecting an upswing in demand this year for coconut and its by-productsboth in the local and export market.
Codex committee to look at safety, quality of fats
2/15/2005 - A major intergovernmental meeting on food safety and qualityin the fats and oils food sector is being organised in London by the FoodsStandards Agency.
