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October 8, 2021 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
In the fourth quarter of 2020, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a federal law enforcement agency, issued Withhold Release Orders (WRO) on two Malaysian palm oil
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January 7, 2021 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
After banning FGV’s palm oil products from entering the United States over alleged forced labor issues, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency once again issued a
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September 9, 2019 |
Palm Oil • Africa
Sime Darby aims to sell its assets in Liberia by the end of 2019. The company has been considering a possible sale since early 2019. In February 2019, Chain Reaction Research
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February 14, 2019 |
Palm Oil • Africa
On January 22, 2019, Frontpage Africa reported that Sime Darby put its Liberian plantation up for sale. According to the news story, Sime Darby decided on this path as the
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December 5, 2018 |
The biggest deforester this year in Southeast Asia has been the Malaysian company Bintulu Lumber Development (BLD), which cleared 1,702 ha of peat and 1,307 ha of peat forest on
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August 30, 2018 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
On August 21, 2018, Malaysia-based Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China’s COFCO Group Co. Ltd. to cooperate on palm oil
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March 14, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Latin America, Southeast Asia
Sime Darby to Split Into Three Corporations in 2018 But No IPO Sime Darby announced that shares of its property and plantation divisions will be distributed to current
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October 6, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Yesterday, Sime Darby (SIME:MK) raised $571 million in a private placement of 316.4 million shares. The private placement was oversold with demand greater than shares issued.
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September 22, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
BlackRock Calls Out Deforestation as Climate Risk BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with close to $5 trillion under management, published “Adapting Portfolios
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February 23, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Delists U.S. Dollar Cash Settled Crude Palm Oil Futures On Monday, December 7, 2015, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) delisted the U.S. Dollar