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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
DG: MPOB to call tenders for new bio-diesel plant
07/09/05 (The Star) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will nextmonth call for tenders to build a new bio-diesel plant, the output ofwhich will mainly be exported to Europe.
Felda Planning On Investing RM50 Million In China
03/09/05 BEIJING (Bernama) -- Felda, through its subsidiary company, VorayHoldings Limited, would be investing RM50 million to increase its palm oilexports to China in the near future.
Imports From Malaysia Hitting "Vanaspati" Industry
02/09/05 NEW DELHI, (Bernama) -- Increasing imports of hydrogenated edibleoil from Malaysia and an "inverted" duty structure, is posing a potentialthreat to the survival of Vanaspati (hydrogenated vegetable oil) sector inIndia.
Indonesia Palm Oil Won't Gain Much From Weak IDR
02/09/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--A weakening rupiah should,theoretically, be positive for Indonesia's palm oil industry at theexpense of rival Malaysia, but it is unlikely to lead to a sudden surge inIndonesian palm oil exports, industry participants said Friday.
Malaysia to export green fuel by 2006
06/09/2005 (The Edge Daily) - Malaysia will be able to export itsbiodiesel following the completion of the RM40 million pilot plant byOctober 2006, said Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) director general TanSri Dr Yusof Basiron.
Palm oil importation growing in Mindanao
04/09/2005 (SunStar) - THE country's importation of palm oil willcontinue to grow even as new areas are needed to be opened soon.
Specialised session on palm oil will be held at AP
09/05/2005 (AgriMarket.Info ) - Specialised session "Palm oil: itseconomic and technological advantages" will be held within the frameworkof 4th International Conference "Oilseed Industry 2005", scheduled byAPK-Inform Agribusiness Information Company for November 15-16 in Kiev.The session will be sponsored by Malaysian Palm Oil Board. Presentationsat the session are expected to be made by leading industry professionalsfrom Malaysia, the EU, Russia and Ukraine and will be related to modernstate-of-the-art technologies of palm oil usage in various industrybranches as well as economic prospects of palm oil on the globalmarketplace.
Wild elephants attack oil palm plantation in Indon
5/9/05 (People's Daily) - A herd of 50 wild elephants destroyed around 500hectares of oil palm and rubber plantations in Muko-Muko district,Bengkulu province, Indonesia, over the past week.
Indonesian plantation baron arrested for illegal l
31/08/05 JAKARTA (AFP) - In a rare crackdown by Indonesian authorities, aprominent land baron has been arrested for illegally clearing swathes offorest on Sumatra island to use as palm oil plantations, an official said.
