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


SD Guthrie Responds to Indonesian Forest Permit Concerns
SD Guthrie Bhd says less than three per cent of its 180,000 hectares of planted oil palm area in Indonesia is currently under review by...
Oct 27, 2025


Sawit Kinabalu Tackles Child Labour Through Education and Welfare Programmes
Sawit Kinabalu Group sustainability general manager Nazlan Mohamad said the state-owned company has established 28 Community Learning...
Oct 22, 2025


KLK Earnings Buoyed by Biodiesel, Refining Still Weak, Says HLIB
In a report, HLIB Research said that near-term prospects at the manufacturing segment, however, will remain challenging due to...
Oct 17, 2025


Genting Plantations Seed Venture to Bolster Diversification
Genting Plantations Bhd’s venture into the vegetable seeds business could accelerate its diversification beyond palm oil and unlock...
Oct 14, 2025


FGV Shows Resilience as Earnings Rise to RM136mil for 2Q25
FGV posted a 5% y-o-y rise in revenue to RM5.8bil in the quarter FGV Holdings Bhd posted a 58% year-on-year (y-o-y) rise in earnings to...
Oct 9, 2025


Affin Hwang Launches Malaysia's First Crude Palm Oil Futures Structured Warrant
Nurjesmi Mohd Nashir, CEO of Affin Hwang Investment Bank — AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star Affin Hwang Investment Bank Bhd has launched...
Apr 30, 2025


MPOB: RM150 Windfall Profit Levy Increase Modest but A Step Forward
Under the 2025 Budget the government announced an increase in the levy threshold to RM3,150 per tonne for Peninsular Malaysia and RM3,650...
Mar 24, 2025


Fakhrunniam Othman Appointed as FGV's New CEO
FGV Holdings Bhd has announced the appointment of Fakhrunniam Othman as the new group chief executive officer. File pic FGV Holdings Bhd...
Mar 19, 2025


COP29: Malaysia Continues Focusing on Impactful Strategies to Drive Global Climate Ambition
BERNAMApix As the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) enters its final week, the...
Mar 14, 2025
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