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COVID-19 Remembered: The Oil Palm Business Continuity
In March 2020, Malaysia confronted the onset of COVID-19 pandemic, prompting the imposition of a nationwide movement control order (MCO)...
May 2, 20245 min read


My Say: Using Palm Oil Residue for Fuel and Feed Makes Green Sense
Living in Malaysia, one can’t help but be aware of our golden oil crop, palm oil. It is literally everywhere, which got me thinking about...
Apr 26, 20244 min read


Advancing Sustainable Agriculture: A Collaborative Effort to Combat Ganoderma Infection in Oil Palm Plantations between MPOB and IBG biofertilizer
The Malaysian palm oil industry stands as a vital pillar of the nation's economy, contributing significantly to both economic growth and...
Apr 17, 20243 min read


PAKAR Pertanian Expo 2024 Sets the Stage for Innovation and Sustainability in Global Agriculture
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, YB Datuk Seri Haji Mohamad bin Sabu, highlights innovation and collaboration as key to shaping...
Mar 4, 20242 min read


Brighter Outlook for Malaysian Oil Palm Industry This Year
The Malaysian oil palm industry may stage a brighter performance this year with better key indicators fuelled by expectations of robust...
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Malaysian Oil Palm Industry to Stage Stronger Performance Next Year
Our oil palm industry is set to move into 2024 with a better prospect. We are looking at a brighter performance next year in anticipation...
Feb 27, 20244 min read


Malaysia, the Netherlands Enhance Sustainability in Oil Palm Industry
Early this month, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Plantation and Commodities...
Feb 23, 20244 min read


Mixed Prospects for Plantation Sector
HLIB Research maintained its CPO price assumption, forecasting an average of RM4,000 per tonne in 2024. Analysts are maintaining a...
Feb 21, 20243 min read


FGV Reflects on Excellent 2023
With 2023 having come to a close, FGV takes a moment to reflect on a decade of unwavering commitment to providing Malaysians with quality...
Feb 19, 20244 min read


Malaysian Palm Oil Association Welcomes New Leadership at Plantation and Commodities Ministry
The Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) congratulates Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani and Datuk Chan Foong Hin on their appointments as...
Feb 15, 20241 min read


Kinergy Advancement in Bioenergy Partnership to Innovate Palm Oil Industry
Kinergy Advancement Bhd (KAB) has teamed up with Agromate Holdings Sdn Bhd, to spearhead bioenergy or renewable energy (RE) generation...
Feb 13, 20241 min read


CPOPC Urges Palm Oil Producing Countries Facing EUDR to Remain Calm, Stay Optimistic in 2024
Palm oil producing countries should remain calm and optimistic next year, and not get nervous about facing the European Union...
Feb 9, 20243 min read


Indonesia to Fine Palm Oil Companies $411 Million for Operating In Forests
Indonesia said on Dec 22 that it would slap palm oil companies operating within forest areas with fines amounting to a total of 4.8...
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Indonesia Confident About Winning EU Lawsuit on Palm Oil Biofuel
World’s largest palm oil producer Indonesia is confident about winning its biofuel lawsuit against the European Union (EU) while saying...
Feb 5, 20242 min read


El Niño Expected to Have Minimal Impact on Palm Oil Production
Although the El Niño weather phenomenon is expected to last until April according to weather and climate monitoring bodies, the...
Feb 1, 20244 min read
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