Centre for oil palm biomass


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking its oil palm biomass resource to the next level via the formation of a dedicated Oil Palm Biomass Centre (OPBC), slated to be launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak tomorrow.

A source close to OPBC told StarBiz that the centre would be monitored by a consortium comprising major oil palm plantation companies, international biochemical groups as well as local and foreign scientists from various institutions of higher learning.

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