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Msia’s Palm Oil Stocks Hit 4-Month High in June on Weak Exports
Palm oil exports plunge 12.82% from May 2024 to 1.21 million tons. Malaysia’s palm oil stocks surged to a four-month high in June, driven...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Johari Ghani: Ministry Plans to Cluster Rubber Smallholders to Boost Production
The Plantation and Commodities Ministry is currently examining a model to consolidate and unify rubber smallholders into clusters of 500...
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Global AgriTech Summit 2024 (GATES24) Press Conference Highlights Upcoming Event's Groundbreaking Focus on Agriculture's Future
The Global AgriTech Summit 2024 (GATES24), organised by My Events International, is set to take place from October 8-9, 2024, at the...
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Foreign Labor Boost to Help Palm Oil Production This Year
The recent increase of foreign labor is anticipated to significantly enhance Malaysia's palm oil production this year and in the future....
Aug 14, 20246 min read


The 10th ICIS Asian Surfactants Conference, Providing Insight Networking for The Entire Value Chain.
The 10th ICIS Asian Surfactants Conference, co-produced by Neil A. Burns, comes to Kuala Lumpur on the 20-21 November 2024. ICIS...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Johari Suggests Reinvesting Windfall Tax in Oil Palm Replanting
The plantation and commodities minister says he will work with the finance ministry and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board to review the tax....
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Sabah to Produce Tocotrienols from Palm Oil By-Product
Malaysia’s first facility utilizing refined palm oil by-products to produce tocotrienols is under construction in Kunak. The plant is...
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Plantation Ministry Will Propose Channeling Windfall Tax to Replanting under Budget 2025 — Johari
The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities will propose under Budget 2025 to channel a portion of the existing windfall tax on the palm...
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Farm Robots Help Plug Worker Shortage in Malaysian Palm Oil
A drone buzzes between trees on a humid Malaysian morning, monitoring the oil palm fruits as they ripen. Self-driving trucks rumble over...
Jul 29, 20244 min read
Agricultural Innovation Takes Center Stage at Global AgriTech Summit 2024
The Global AgriTech Summit (GATES) returns for its third year, uniting the most brilliant intellects and influential leaders in...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


UK Delegation Learns about Sustainable Practices in Malaysian Palm Oil Sector
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) hosted a delegation from the United Kingdom, to showcase the industry’s sustainable practices and...
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Interview with Dr. Sathi Varqa,Senior Analyst Fastmarkets (former owner and co-founder of Palm Oil Analytics)
Palm Oil Analytics was founded by Sathia Varqa and Gus Lim in March 2016 in Singapore with the single mission of serving the palm oil...
Jul 19, 20244 min read


Advancing Johor’s Palm Oil Industry through Sustainability and Technology
In 2023, Johor Plantations Group Berhad (JPG), formerly known as Johor Plantations Berhad, emerged as a “new” name within Malaysia’s palm...
Jul 17, 20244 min read


MyPalm – Transforming Oil Palm Plantation with Cutting-Edge Technology
In the dynamic landscape of oil palm plantations, traditional methods are facing a wave of transformation fueled by technological...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Growing Greener Commodities – One District at a Time
It’s often said that it takes a village to raise a child. What does it take to raise the sustainability of agricultural commodity...
Jul 4, 20242 min read
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