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Palm Oil Mills Builder Econscience Seeks ACE Market Listing
Econscience International Bhd, which specializes in the construction of palm oil mills, is seeking a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa...
Oct 22, 20212 min read


Sime Darby Plantation's Rare Invite to Malaysians to Become Harvesters as Foreign Worker Hiring Free
Sime Darby Plantation Bhd appears to have extended a rare invitation to Malaysians to fill various on-site oil palm plantation jobs...
Oct 22, 20212 min read


Pertamina Develops Palm Oil-Based Jet Fuel to Curb Carbon Emissions
State oil and gas company PT Pertamina is developing palm-oil based aircraft fuel to create a mix to lower carbon emissions in the air...
Sep 27, 20212 min read


FGV Inks RM175mil Deal to Buy MSM Perlis from 51 Per Cent-Owned MSM
FGV Holdings Bhd, via subsidiary FGV Integrated Farming Holdings Sdn Bhd, has inked a share sales agreement with MSM Malaysia Holdings...
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Techbond's New Upstream Polymerization Plant in Vietnam Commenced Operation
Techbond Group Bhd's (TGB) new upstream polymerization plant in Vietnam has commenced production of base material, polyvinyl acetate...
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Higher CPO Prices Drive up KLK 2Q Profits
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) expects its plantation business profit for the financial year ending Sept 30, 2021 (FY21), to chart higher...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Strong CPO Prices Boost Boustead Plantations 1Q Net Profit
Higher palm product prices saw Boustead Plantations Bhd posting net profit of RM12.22mil in the first quarter ended March 31, 2021....
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Myande Undertakes 1,000TPD Multiple Oilseeds Crushing Project in Turkey
Recently, Ozmirioglu Pamuk Yag Kuspe San. ve Tic. A.S. (Ozmirioglu A.S. for short) and Myande signed a contract by which Myande will...
Jun 17, 20212 min read


MPOB researchers innovate fertiliser formulation that can raise oil palm yield
A group of researchers at the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), led by Ahmad Afandi Murdi have innovated a fertiliser formulation...
Jun 4, 20212 min read


Organization Trains Youth in Oil Palm Entrepreneurship
One hundred and one (101) learners have graduated from the University College of Agriculture and Environmental Studies (UCAES) at Bunso...
Apr 27, 20213 min read


MPOB among Top 20 Malaysian Patent Applicants
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) climbed four notches to be among the top 20 patent applicants listed by the Intellectual Property...
Apr 27, 20212 min read


RSPO Says Its Criteria Is One of the World’s Strictest on Deforestation
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) said its principles and criteria (P&C) are one of the world’s strictest sets of criteria on...
Apr 16, 20212 min read


Bursa Revamps Crude Palm Kernel Oil Futures Contract
Bursa Malaysia Bhd said today its wholly-owned subsidiary Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd (BMD) will launch the revamped Crude Palm Kernel...
Apr 16, 20212 min read


Palm Oil Biodiesel Makes Volatile Bet for Indonesia's Pertamina
Cost and ESG risks threaten state energy company's low-carbon pivot Indonesian state energy company Pertamina has committed to palm oil...
Apr 8, 20213 min read


NATRUE Updates Standard for 2021 to Make Certification Clearer For Consumers
The natural and organic standards body is removing its ‘natural with organic portion’ level of finished product certification from...
Mar 10, 20212 min read
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