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Monsoon may ease ‘super El Niño’ potential impact on palm oil output
Palm oil prices steady amid projections of bigger stockpile
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
Palm oil continues to fall on weak export demand
Lumut Port Handles Nearly One Mln Tonnes Of Cargo
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Bernama) -- Lumut Port handled close to onemillion freight weight tonnes of cargo in the first two months of thisyear, it announced Wednesday.
Sabah Should Speedily Attract Investment In Oil Pa
KOTA KINABALU, April 21 (Bernama) -- Sabah should speedily attractinvestment to its oil palm sector so as not to lose out to neighbouringstates and provinces which are similarly engaged in drawing investment tothis area, the State Assembly was told Wednesday.
Crude Palm Oil Production Up 30.5 PCT For PT Astra
JAKARTA, April 15 Asia Pulse - The CPO (crude palm oil) production of PTAstra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) in the first quarter of 2004 increased by30.5 per cent from 140,910 tons in last year's corresponding period to183,956 tons, which includes 71,787 tons (39 per cent) of super CPO.
Indonesia's CPO Industry Needs More R&D Funds: LIP
JAKARTA, April 16 Asia Pulse - Low investment in research into theoleochemical industry has caused sluggish development of the crude palmoil-based industry in Indonesia, a researcher of the Indonesian Instituteof Sciences (LIPI) said.
Select plantation stocks on analysts’ radar screen
Thursday April 15, 2004 - MOST research houses have placed a buy call onplantation stocks, especially select pure plantation players, inanticipation of continued bullishness in crude palm oil (CPO) prices andtightness in global edible oils supply.
All investors in the palm oil sector will get tax
Kampala, Apr 15, 2004 --LL investors who engage in producing andprocessing of palm oil will be awarded concessions in order to ensurespeedy development of the sector, Sam Kuteesa, the finance minister incharge of investment has said.
Anti-Cholesterol Warrior Phil Sokolof Dies in Omah
Friday April 16, 05:09 AM - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Phil Sokolof, amillionaire industrialist whose own near-fatal heart attack at age 43spurred a crusade against the evils of fatty foods, died on Thursday, hisorganization said.Sokolof, 82, died in an Omaha, Nebraska, hospital after a short illnessthat was not heart-related, said a spokeswoman for the National HeartSavers Association, the organization he founded in the mid-1980s.
CPO futures seen at RM1,500
15 April, 2003 - PRICES of crude palm oil futures (CPO) are expected toaverage RM1,500 a tonne next year as a result of the continuous squeeze inglobal supplies of edible oils and fats.
New Investors Target Indonesian Plantation Sector
Thursday April 15, 07:39 PM - SAMPIT, C Kalimantan, April 15 Asia Pulse- As many as 10 new investors have expressed readiness to deal withbusinesses in the plantation sector in East Kotawaringin district inIndonesia's Central Kalimantan province to replace the 13 privateplantation companies whose licenses have expired since 2003.
