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Latest updates, insights and developments across the palm oil industry.
Indonesia urged to follow 'game-changer' Malaysia on palm oil maps
Environmentalists on Friday (Dec 13) urged Indonesia, the world's top palm oil grower, to follow the lead of rival producer Malaysia by...
Mar 18, 2020


Indonesia to confront EU over palm oil discrimination
Indonesia is already prepared to confront the European Union (EU) over the discriminatory policies on palm oil of Renewable Energy...
Mar 4, 2020


AirAsia advocates palm oil for its biofuel programme
AirAsia Group Bhd (AirAsia) is keen on using palm oil as part of its sustainable programme to develop biofuel-powered flights in the...
Mar 4, 2020


B20 biodiesel programme debuts in Langkawi
THE B20 biodiesel programme has begun in Langkawi, Kedah, for the transportation sector beginning Jan 1, 2020, said Primary Industries...
Mar 4, 2020


Levy is imposed when CPO prices surpass threshold level
The Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has clarified misconceptions about the windfall profit tax on palm oil.In a statement, issued in...
Feb 26, 2020


MPOB Formulates Technology To Accelerate Degradation Of Bsr-Infected Oil Palm Trunks
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)’s researchers have devised a technology to accelerate the degradation of oil palm trunk and root mass...
Feb 13, 2020


An Interview with Mr. Heon Chee Shyong, the CEO of Aluminium Company of Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (ALCOM).
Heon Chee Shyong was appointed to the Board of AGB as President cum Chief Executive Officer on 9 August 2018. He graduated with a...
Feb 11, 2020


An Interview with Tan Sri Datuk Dr.Augustine Ong, The President of MOSTA
1. One of MOSTA’s objectives is to promote the sustainable conservation of the environment. Could you elaborate in details regarding...
Feb 11, 2020


An Interview with YB Teresa Kok
A) About YB Teresa Kok Biography For Teresa Kok, Minister of Primary Industries Teresa Kok is the Minister of Primary Industries in the...
Feb 11, 2020


THE LATE Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Lee Shin Cheng A Visionary entrepreneur
Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Lee Shin Cheng was born in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia in 1939, with ancestry from Eng Choon, a Hokkien province in the...
Feb 11, 2020


Shamsul Iskandar: ISEA's palm oil advisory won't hit industry
THE Primary Industries Ministry has allayed fears about the advisory by a leading Indian trade body urging its members against buying...
Feb 10, 2020


MPOCC to publish palm oil concession maps
THE government is planning to publish concession maps on oil palm acreage to the public to ensure transparency in the industry, said...
Feb 10, 2020
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