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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
Aventine, EOP Shares Slump on Concern That Biofuel Glut Looms
5/9/06 (Bloomberg) -- Ethanol and biodiesel use is soaring as record oil prices make the so-called biofuels more attractive. Stock investors say supply may be catching up to demand.
Malaysia Hot Stocks-Market seen down on profit-taking
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Malaysian shares are likely to ease further on Thursday, led by plantation stocks, as the market consolidates recent gains, brokers said. Losses on Wall Street were also likely to hurt sentiment.
Minister: Government may revoke some biodiesel licences
7/9/06 9The Star) - SINGAPORE: Malaysia may revoke some of the 52 licences it issued to companies to develop biofuel as they aren't committed to the business.
MOSTA To Organise Oils & Fats International Congress
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Oil Scientist's & Technologist's Association (MOSTA) will be organising the 6th Oils and Fats International Congress (OFIC 2006) from Sept 11-14 at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC).
Palm oil prices to rise, says Malaysia
05/9/06 (foodnavigator-usa.com) - Palm oil could cost about 10 per cent more next year, according to the Malaysian government, as interest in its use for biofuel continues to grow.
IOI buys 70pc stake in Rinwood Pelita Miri
05/9/06 (Business Times) - IOI Corporation Bhd has acquired a 70 per cent stake in Sarawak-based Rinwood Pelita Miri Plantation Sdn Bhd (RP Miri) from Rinwood Oil Palm Plantation Sdn Bhd (ROPP) to pave the way for biodiesel development in the state.
Companies told to build biodiesel plants in set time
7/9/06 (Business Times) - THE Government may revoke some existing biodiesel licences if the companies do not build their plants within the time frame set.
TSH Resources MD Gets Honorary PhD On Agroforestry From UMS
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 (Bernama) -- Datuk Kelvin Tan, Group Managing Director of TSH Resources Bhd, received an honorary Doctorate in Philosophy (Agroforestry) from Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) in Kota Kinabalu for his relentless work on sustainable forest management.
Fatty Esters Report Forecasts Worldwide Trends in Market
DUBLIN, Ireland -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sept. 1, 2006--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Fatty Esters - Global Strategic Business Report to their offerin