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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Stop polluting rivers, oil palm mills told
24/1/06 SANDAKAN (The Star) - All palm oil mills have been warned to stop discharging effluents directly into rivers.
Biofuel to drive Indonesian palm oil expansion
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Wed: Indonesia's Government plans to develop 3 million ha of oil palm plantations in the next five years to meet increasing demand for biofuel as an alternative source of energy, the Agriculture Minister said today.
US labelling: 'No negative impact on CPO price'
25/1/2006 (Busienss Times) - THE imposition of trans-fatty acid labelling by the US from this month will not have any negative impact on the price of crude palm oil (CPO), K&N Kenanga Bhd vice-president and head of research Seow Choong Liang said.
GHope, Godiver in biodiesel venture
24/1/2006 (Business Times) - GOLDEN Hope Plantations Bhd is widening its global foray in biodiesel by teaming up with Godiver Handelsgesellschaft mbH to produce biodiesel in the Netherlands.
Indonesian Govt Says Frontier Oil Palm Project to Boost Economy
24/1/06 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The government defend its plan for massive project to build oil palm plantations along the frontier areas in Kalimantan bordering on Malaysia describing it as having good economic prospects.
Malaysian orangutans on brink of extinction: scientists
24/1/06 PARIS (AFP) - Deforestation and palm oil plantations are driving orangutans in the Malaysian part of northeastern Borneo to the verge of extinction, according to a study.
Malaysian planters keen on Indon land
23/1/2006 (The Star) - MALAYSIAN plantation companies are still on an acquisition trail for land in Indonesia this year.
India could harvest bigger summer oilseed crop
22/1/2006 New Delhi (Daily Times) - India, the world's leading edible oil importer, is likely to harvest a bigger summer crop because of ample soil moisture and an increase in the area under oilseeds cultivation, an industry association said on Saturday.
Malaysian investors going into Indonesia
23/1/06 (The Star) - MALAYSIAN companies are expected to intensify their investments in Indonesia this year.