Refiners take Indonesia palm oil after Malaysia floods
Refiners take Indonesia palm oil after Malaysia floods
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Malaysian refiners snapped up more Indonesian crude palm oil to meet orders from China and India after floods in a key growing area submerged estates and cut off roads, adding to Asia’s escalating food costs. Although the La Nina-driven rains have slowed in Johor on Tuesday, the floods have killed three people, forced 50,000 …
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Brunei urged to go green on tourism
Looking back on a busy year of projects and proposals, Brunei Darussalam has worked hard to establish itself as a strong contender in the global and regional tourism industries in 2010, particularly w …..
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Inflation dilemma deepens for Asian policymakers
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Polanski demonisation has turned me away from left-wing: Carla Bruni
London, Feb 1 (ANI): French First Lady Carla Bruni has admitted that her support for two high-profile men linked with underage sex crimes made her abandon her links with the Socialist Party.
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