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Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Bumper Crop Of Palm Oil Expected In Malaysia This
23/09/2005 BANGI (Bernama) -- Favorable weather coupled with improvedyields and increased areas of matured palms are likely to see a bumpercrop for crude palm oil (CPO) in Malaysia this year to 15.3 million tonnesfrom 13.98 million in 2004.
Criteria for sustainable palm oil finalised
24/09/ 2005 9The Star) - THE Criteria Working Group (CWG) under theRoundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) initiative has finalised theprinciples and criteria (P&C) for verifying sustainable palm oilproduction worldwide.
Dearer Crude Oil Boosts Prospects Of Palm-based Ol
22/09/05 BANGI, (Bernama) -- The more expensive crude oil becomes, thedearer it will be for makers of downstream petroleum products but thisbrings good news to palm oil producers, says Malaysian Palm Oil Board(MPOB) director-general Tan Sri Dr Yusof Basiron.
Indon output to match Malaysia’s in four years
24/09/05 (The Star) - INDONESIAN palm oil output will likely match thatof Malaysia in three to four years, Indonesian Palm Oil ProducersAssociation (GAPKI) chairman Derom Bangun said.
Industry mourns passing of Palm Oil King
24/09/2005 (The Star) - THE demise of Malaysian palm oil industry doyenTan Sri Borge Bek-Nielsen of United Plantations Bhd (UP) yesterday waswidely mourned and deeply regretted by many industry players.
IVP arm forays into trading of palm oil
24/09/05 (India Infoline.com) - IVP Ltd. said on Saturday that the Boardof Directors of IVP Felda Palm International Pvt Ltd at its first meetingheld on September 16, decided to commence import and trading operations.The IVP Felda Palm International was incorporated on July 1.
Jaya Tiasa Eyes Oil Palm As Future Contributor And
2/09/05 SIBU, (Bernama) -- Fully integrated timber producer Jaya TiasaHoldings Berhad is eyeing oil palm as its future income contributor andstrategic growth area.
Loggers degrade Panti sanctuary
25/09/05 KOTA TINGGI, (NSPT - A world-renowned paradise for bird watchersat the foothills of Gunung Panti here is being devastated by loggersclearing the forest to plant oil palm.The area is within a designated permanent forest reserve. However, theloggers hired by two companies have been wantonly cutting trees forseveral months now.
Malaysia's Danish "palm oil king" Bek-Nielsen dies
24/09/05 KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia's "palm oil king", Danishentrepreneur Borge Bek-Nielsen, has died at the age of 79 after spending alifetime nurturing one of Malaysia's key industries, relatives said.
