Persatuan Penapis Minyak Sawit Malaysia (The Palm Oil Refiners Association of Malaysia)

PORAM is proud to announce the following events and looks forward to your renewed participation and support :-


PORAM DINNER 2008

The dinner is scheduled on Saturday evening, 8 November 2008 at the Imperial Ballroom, Lobby Level, One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. YB Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities has kindly consented to grace the event as Guest -of-Honour. During the dinner, several Awards of Appreciation and Malaysian Palm Oil Industry Golf Challenge 2008 Winners' Trophies will be presented while participating companies stand a great chance of winning the many attractive lucky draw prizes.

Table Reservation (Closing Date : 10 October 2008)

Companies and individuals are welcomed and invited to take up one or more tables at RM2300.00 / USD770.00 per table for ten persons. As the dinner tables are limited, we highly recommend that you make an early booking to avoid disappointment. Kindly complete the attached form and return it to the PORAM Secretariat with your cheque or bank draft, not later than 10 October 2008. Reservations, with full payment, will be confirmed on a first come first served basis.

Sponsorship Opportunities

As we are expecting about 1500 guests for the Dinner, you are invited to take advantage of this event to increase your company profile through various available sponsorship options attached that fit your budget. All sponsors will be duly acknowledged during the dinner. Kindly contact the Secretariat if you need more details or clarification.

-Dinner File


MALAYSIAN PALM OIL INDUSTRY GOLF CHALLENGE 2008

In collaboration with the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) and the Malayan Edible Oil Manufacturers’ Association (MEOMA), PORAM is once again organizing the highly anticipated Malaysian Palm Oil Industry Golf Challenge 2008 on Saturday morning, 8 November 2008 at the Kelab Golf Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Shah Alam, Selangor. YB Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui has also accepted our invitation to join members of the trade in the golf game. This golf game has always attracted overwhelming response and passionate participation from members of the palm oil fraternity.We hope this year’s game will again receive your enthusiastic and wholehearted participation and sponsorship support. Hence, we look forward to your early registration of the game as well as your generous contributions to the various sponsorship opportunities available that will ensure yet another successful and memorable game this year. We attach the registration and sponsorship forms for your kind perusal.

-Golf File



PORAM FORUM 2008

The PORAM Forum will be held on Friday afternoon, 7 November 2008 at the One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This annual forum is the 7th. gathering in its series. The half-day event has provided an avenue for members of the palm oil industry to keep abreast on relevant issues of great interest to the trade. It also serves as a useful platform for business networking. The Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, YB Senator A Kohilan Pillay, has been invited to officiate the opening of this event.Three speakers have been invited to speak on the latest global developments of the oils & fats trade and their effect on the palm oil price direction. Among the speakers are YBhg. Tan Sri Yusof Basiron (MPOC) who will speak on "Palm Oil : Can the Current Prices be Maintained" and Mr. Thomas Mielke (Oil World).Mr. Mielke paper is entitled "World Supply, Demand and Price Outlook of Vegetable Oils - with Focus on Palm Oil".

The forum provisional programme, registration and sponsorship forms are attached for your further action. Kindly register yourself and your colleagues before 30th. September 2008 to be eligible for the EARLY BIRD OFFER rates.

-Forum File