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United Malacca bets big on cash crops

By HANIM ADNAN
Diversifying: Land clearing at a United Malacca estate. After 50 years in oil palm cultivation, UMB plans to venture into large-scale commercial crops such as coconut, cocoa, coffee and stevia in Sulawesi.

Indonesia success prompts planter to expand plantations in the republic

IT’S exciting times ahead for the century-old local plantation group United Malacca Bhd (UMB).

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