says Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) director general Dr Ahmad Parveez Ghulam Kadir. This is to reduce the plantation sector’s dependency on foreign labour as well as to increase productivity.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s palm oil exports in February 2025 eased by 16.27 per cent to 1.00 million tonnes from 1.19 million tonnes in January 2025, said the Malaysian Palm Oil ...

"While localised disruptions may occur due to temporary waterlogging and harvesting delays, the overall impact on the country’s production is expected to be manageable,” MPOB director general ...