palm oil

US food and agro-giant Cargill Inc. has said it will "aggressively" expand its palm oil holdings in Sulawesi, Indonesian Borneo and Sumatra in order...

Environmental management consultancy Eco-Ideal, based in Kuala Lumpur and Kuching, says investing in eco-conscious ideas and projects is paying off.

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has outlined a three-pronged developmental approach to sustain the blindingly high economic momentum the country has achieved through heavy...

A preferential trade agreement between Indonesia and Pakistan will open "open new era of cooperation and serve as a foundation for enhanced economic and...

The state of Papua New Guinea boasts significant growth opportunities in the natural resources sector with an annual export potential to exceed $25 billion...

Malaysian palm oil reached more than a three-month high in exports in late January 2013 due to dry weather in main soy-producing areas in...

The Philippines is increasingly focusing on the investment allure of Mindanao, the country’s second largest island, now that a decades-old insurgency has been largely...

Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, is about to become the largest consumer as well, overtaking India as the front runner. Consumption could...

Malaysia's biggest state, Sarawak, is targeting foreign direct investments of $3 billion, Chief Minister Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud told Dubai-based Gulf...

An Indonesian firm is leading bids to purchase a palm oil plantation in Riau province on Sumatra island just across from Singapore in a...

Bilateral trade between the UAE and Indonesia increased by 26.4 per cent in 2011, while investment commitment has multipled to more then $11 billion...

Since the middle of the previous decade, Sarawak has experienced a period of sustained economic growth, riding out the global credit crisis and charting...

Despite the global downturn, Sarawak has maintained steady growth over the past few years helping the state to beat predictions and post strong figures. Sarawak’s...

After 30 years of steering Sarawak through choppy waters, the real work has only just begun for Chief Minister Taib, who is firmly at...

Malaysia’s RM4.4 billion palm oil industry is hopefully getting another boost to its export prospects.  The Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Tan Sri...

For the 161st month in a row, Malaysia’s exports and trade surplus has continued to grow in March.  Exports hit a record high of...