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MPOB Introduces AI-Powered Apps for Palm Oil Smallholders
Oil palm plantation (MPOB sources Nov 2024) The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has developed two AI-powered applications, MySawit and...
May 21 min read


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 302 min read


Indonesia Eyes to Become World’s Palm Oil Price Setter
Illustrative photo (Photo: antaranews.com ) Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture has set a target of making the country the world’s...
Apr 141 min read


Indonesia Adopts DNA Tracing for Palm Oil Seed Quality
File - Workers are seen at an oil palm nursery in Padang, West Sumatra, on February 26, 2021. ANTARA FOTO/Muhammad Arif...
Apr 91 min read


DPMO With New Technology Seen More Profitable Than CPO?
The technology of degummed palm mesocarp oil (DPMO) is a new processing technology in palm oil industry, which is considered more...
Apr 42 min read


Can Artificial Intelligence Help Palm Oil in Colombia?
Classifying oil palm harvest via video - Isis Bonet Researchers in Colombia are using deep learning models to predict the ripeness of oil...
Apr 13 min read


Four Things Nigeria Can Learn from Top Palm Oil Countries
Nigeria has one of the largest land areas dedicated to oil palm cultivation globally, but it still lags in palm oil production. According...
Mar 273 min read


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 242 min read


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 192 min read


5th International Oil Palm Biomass Conference 2025 Capturing Potential Wealth from Oil Palm Biomass Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 14-15 April 2025
A Biomass Conference With A Difference As the world transitions into the green economy, renewable agricultural biomass has incited...
Mar 172 min read


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 142 min read


Stakeholders Target Activating Nigeria’s $10bn Palm Oil Export Potential
Stakeholders are mobilising efforts to unlock Nigeria’s $10 billion palm oil export potential, aiming to enhance...
Mar 113 min read


Minister of Agriculture Jose Mai explores African palm oil industry in Honduras
Міnіѕtеr оf Аgrісulturе Јоѕе Аbеlаrdо Маі аnd tеаm vіѕіtіng Ноndu Раlmа, Аfrісаn раlm fасtоrу, іn Ноndurаѕ. Міnіѕtеr Маі іѕ аbоut tо lіft...
Mar 62 min read


Indonesia’s Palm Oil Industry Welcomes EU’s Deforestation Rule Delay to 2025
Chairman of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki), Eddy Martono, delivers opening remarks at the 20th Indonesian Palm Oil...
Mar 32 min read


India Launches National Missions on Edible Oils and Palm Oil in Bid to Boost Country’s Vegetable Oil Production
The Indian government has launched two missions – on edible oils and palm oil – in a bid to ensure food security and end its reliance on...
Feb 262 min read
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