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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Palm oil maintains its price advantage over soybean oil, but only through the end of summer
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Plantation stocks reflect biofuel potential
27/9/06 (The Star) - PETALING JAYA: The premium valuation of plantation stocks at present reflects the potential of the biodiesel industry, analysts said.
Ted Turner tells WTO of benefits in biofuel use
25/9/06 (AP) - GENEVA Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has a secret ingredient for rescuing the suspended global trade talks - the renewable energy sources known as biofuels.
Rp 13 trillion earmarked for biofuel development
26/9/06 (The Jakarta Post, Jakarta) - The government is setting aside a total of Rp 13 trillion (US$1.4 billion) and nearly 500,000 hectares of land for the development of the country's fledgling biofuel industry next year.
Malaysia's palm oil exports to India may fall
24/9/06 MUMBAI (Reuters) - Malaysia's palm oil exports to India are likely to fall to 500,000 tonnes in 2006 from 650,000 tonnes a year ago, despite am import duty cut, a top Malaysian trade official said Sunday.
Malaysia Will Ensure Adequate Palm Oil Supplies for Food Use
23/9/06 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysia will ensure adequate supply of palm oil for use in cooking, the country's Minister for Plantation Industries and Commodities Peter Chin Fah Kui said
Biofuel demand to drive global palm, soy prices
24/9/06 MUMBAI (Reuters) - Palm and soy oil prices are expected to rise in coming months as the world's appetite for "green" fuel grows and a greater quantity of oils is diverted to meet energy demand, a top industry analyst said on Sunday.
Malaysia Seeks to Boost Palm Oil Demand
20/9/06KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysia is looking to biodiesel to help boost demand for its palm oil, a top industry official said, amid intense competition with rival Indonesia to sell the commodity to India, a major edible oil consumer.
Fall in Malaysian palm oil rates impacts edible oil market
21/9/06 (Business Line) - Easing of Malaysian palm oil prices have started impacting local prices. Local refiners have dropped the price of refined palm oil by Rs 2-8 per 10 kg.
Bursa Malaysia to consider dollar-based palm oil contract
21/9/06 (The Star) - BEIJING: Bursa Malaysia is considering launching a dollar-denominated palm oil futures contract as early as next year to head off potential competition from a rival backed by the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), a senior exchange official said yesterda
