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Tread lightly on palm oil policy
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/07/2012
» Palm oil producers are warning the government to apply proper strategy in managing palm oil inventories to avoid hording despite the lack of a shortage.
Palm oil groups rally against fee
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/05/2012
» The palm oil industry opposes a surcharge on the export of crude palm olein quietly imposed by the Commerce Ministry.
Confidence gains, but inflation looms
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/05/2012
» The Consumer Confidence Index in April rose for the fifth month in a row, but the public is still concerned about the cost of living, notes a University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce report.
Palm oil imports to arrive by May 1
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/04/2012
» The first lot of imported crude palm olein (CPO) is likely to arrive in Thailand by May 1 at the Public Warehouse Organisation (PWO), but PTT Plc will source the supplier for the organisation.
Crude palm oil imports considered
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/03/2012
» The Commerce Ministry is mulling dealing with the local palm nut shortage by importing 40,000 tonnes crude palm oil (CPO) from abroad.
Government nixes request for palm oil price increase
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/03/2012
» The government has decided against a cooking palm oil price increase requested by producers, but it may sell them cheap palm oil from reserves.
Palm oil makers seek price revamp
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/03/2012
» Palm oil producers are urging the government to speed up restructuring of the commodity's price management before history repeats itself and shortages return, says the Thai Oil Palm and Palm Oil Association.
UTCC: Low incomes the top concern post-flood
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/03/2012
» While the public is mildly confident in the government's flood-prevention measures, the most immediate post-flood problem is insufficient income, the latest survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) shows.