Tuesday 1 March 2011

POC2011 News Excerpt From Bursa

Excerpt from Bursa:

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) will be organising the 22nd Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition (POC) on 7 – 9 March 2011 in Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Themed Weathering Challenges, Maximising Opportunities,...

The two-day conference will feature renowned speakers including Mr. Dorab Mistry, Director of Godrej International Limited; Mr. Thomas Mielke, Executive Director of ISTA Mielke GmBH (Oil World); Dr. James Fry, Chairman of LMC International Ltd; Ms. Anne Frick, Senior Oilseed Analyst & Supervisory Analyst of Prudential Bache Commodities, LLC; and Mr. Wang Tao, Market Analyst (Commodities) of Thomson Reuters, to name but a few...

Officiating the conference and presenting a ministerial address will be Yang Berhormat Tan Sri Bernard Giluk Dompok, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities and delivering a welcome remarks will be Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin Hj Abdullah, Chairman of Bursa Malaysia. Speaking at the opening ceremony will be Mr. Charles Carey, Vice Chairman of CME Group and Mr. Li Jun, Executive Vice President of Dalian Commodity Exchange and also attending will be Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Yusof Basiron, Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) and other industry captains.

This flagship conference is one of the largest gatherings of palm oil and related oil industry players including producers, refiners, dealers and traders as well as commodity hedge fund managers and proprietary traders. Participants will have the opportunity to hear expert views on the state and future of palm oil, biofuels and related oil industry...

This year’s conference received tremendous support from Sime Darby Plantation as the event partner; Dalian Commodity Exchange as the special partner exchange; Emery Oleochemicals and LT International futures as Titanium sponsors and other corporate sponsors, partners and supporters...