KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Malaysia’s palm oil industry is set to generate RM4 billion in revenue if half of the indicated 40,000 foreign workers needed by the sector are allocated harvesting duties, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Malaysia’s palm oil industry is set to generate RM4 billion in revenue if half of the indicated 40,000 foreign workers needed by the sector are allocated harvesting duties, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) congratulates Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani and Datuk Chan Foong Hin on their appointments as the new Minister and Deputy Minister of the Plantation and Commodities Ministry (KPK), respectively.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 3 — Palm oil is one of the few rare sectors Malaysia can truly claim to be a world-class player, and it should continue to be seen as a vital economic sector that complements the new economic order, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Association.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry has submitted bids for financial resources to support replanting activities, especially those by smallholders in the oil palm industry, said its minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Stakeholders in the oil palm industry must work collectively towards sustaining the prosperity of the critical facets of the industry, said Deputy Prime Minister cum Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The first-ever National Palm Oil Conference 2023 (NPOC2023) organised by the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) will outline the plantation sector’s priorities for the upcoming Budget 2024, as well as the industry’s future.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has appointed United Plantations Bhd’s vice-chairman and chief executive director Datuk Carl Bek-Nielsen as its new chairman, effective May 1, 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The Malaysian plantation fraternity involved in the entire palm oil supply chain will continue to offer sectoral-related and most practical recommendations to the policymakers and the authorities to help mitigate the spread of Covid-19 in the industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) has lodged a formal complaint and demands that Kraft Heinz stop using the “No Palm Oil” claim which goes against the spirit of the Rountable of Sustainble Palm Oil (RSPO)’s Shared Responsibility pledge.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) wants the United Kingdom (UK) to open its market wider for Malaysian palm oil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) and Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) urged anyone who has evidence of criminal or wrongful activity regarding rape and abuses in oil palm plantations to lodge the relevant reports with the appropriate law enforcement agencies.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — After five years of often back breaking work on a Malaysian palm oil plantation, Bangladeshi national Babul told his employer this month he was ready to call it quits.