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Latest updates, insights and developments across the palm oil industry.


Nusantara Could Be ‘Double-Edged Sword’ For East Malaysia’s Oil Palm Plantations
Key industry experts say the upcoming development of Indonesia’s planned capital city, Nusantara, in Kalimantan could be a double-edged...
Nov 28, 2023


Boost Tech Usage in Oil Palm Industry to Cut Foreign Worker Reliance, Says Abang Jo
Sarawak's oil palm industry should step up the use of technology to improve its sustainability and reduce dependence on foreign labour,...
Nov 24, 2023


Malaysia's Palm Oil Sector to Benefit from UK's CPTPP Entry - Analysts
Malaysia's palm oil industry will be one of the sectors to benefit from the United Kingdom’s entry into the Comprehensive and Progressive...
Nov 24, 2023


Robust CPO Price Signifies Resilience in Nation’s Palm Oil Industry, Says Bursa Chief
The Malaysian palm oil industry had shown resilience in the first half of 2023, with benchmark crude palm oil (CPO) price standing robust...
Nov 22, 2023


Sabah Earns RM6.22b from Crude Palm Oil Tax From 2018, Among Biggest Earners for State Coffers
The Sabah state government said today it has collected some RM6.22 billion in sales tax from its crude palm oil industry from 2018 to...
Nov 20, 2023


Sabah To Come Up with Policy on Oil Palm Biomass
Sabah government will introduce its own policy to regulate oil palm biomass, said Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship...
Aug 29, 2023


MPOC: ‘No Palm Oil’ Labels Are Illegal and Violate Malaysian Law
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has “strongly” urged retailers “to remove all products and advertising materials displayed and sold...
Aug 25, 2023


Indonesia and Malaysia Seek to Soften EU Palm Oil Stance
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world’s two largest palm oil producers, are in negotiations with their European Union (EU) counterparts,...
Aug 23, 2023


Govt Will Ensure Smallholders Are Not Left Out of Palm Oil Supply Chain, Says DPM Fadillah
The government is committed to ensuring that smallholders are not left out of the palm oil supply chain following the introduction of new...
Aug 21, 2023
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