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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
Rimbunan Hijau To Strengthen Its Oil Palm Business
SIBU, Sept 1 (Bernama) -- One of Sarawak's best known multi-national timber, plantations, media and information technology conglomerates, Rimbunan Hijau is set to strengthen its oil palm division to become a major player in the state's oil palm industry.
Guthrie looking at US$300mil Indon IPO
2/9/06 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd is looking to raise US$200mil–US$300mil by listing its Minamas Indonesia unit next year, as it ramps up palm oil production
Envo Diesel To Be Available At Selected Stations In Due Course
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 (Bernama) -- Envo Diesel, the made-in Malaysia biofuel comprising five percent palm oil and 95 percent diesel (B5), will be made available at selected pump stations soon.
IOI Corp buys 70% of Rinwood Pelita for RM21m
1/9/06 (The Edge News) - IOI Corp Bhd has acquired a 70% stake or 9.1 million shares in Sarawak-based Rinwood Pelita Plantation Sdn Bhd from Rinwood Oil Palm Plantation Sdn Bhd (ROPP) for RM21.3 million cash.
Golden Hope To Assist Venezuela In Palm Oil Activities
BANTING, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's plantation- based Golden Hope Plantations Bhd is ready to extend its expertise to oil-rich Venezuela which is keen on palm oil-related activities in an effort to diversify.
India proposes palm oil deal to hasten trade deal with ASEAN
25/8/06 KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - India proposed striking a separate deal on palm oil imports with Malaysia and Indonesia in a bid to speed up free-trade talks with ASEAN and meet a year-end deadline.
Money Grows on Trees as Palm Oil Outperforms Crude
28/ 8/06 (Bloomberg) -- The best-performing oil investment comes from trees in Malaysia, not the deserts of Saudi Arabia.
Palm oil may lose edge if prices keep rising: Chin
26/8/06 (Reuters) - PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's palm oil could lose its competitive edge if prices continue to rise in response to demand for biodiesel, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin said.
K-Fima counts on biodiesel ops for better earnings
30/8/06 (The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Fima Bhd (K-Fima) is banking on its venture into the palm oil-based biodiesel business to boost earnings from next year onwards.
