Key players: The Star’s Errol Oh (middle) with leaders of the Malaysian palm oil industry (from left) United Plantations Bhd’s Datuk Carl Bek-Nielsen, Malaysian Palm Oil Council’s Tan Sri Dr Yusof Basiron, IOI Group’s Datuk Lee Yeow Chor and Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd’s Datuk Sabri Ahmad.
THE STAR recently held its first roundtable talk on palm oil with four prominent captains of the industry Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) chief executive officer Tan Sri Dr Yusof Basiron, IOI Group executive director Datuk Lee Yeow Chor, Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd group president/CEO Datuk Sabri Ahmad and United Plantations Bhd
vice-chairman Datuk Carl Bek-Nielsen.
The Star's executive editor Errol Oh was the moderator at the talk which covered the economic importance of the industry; its sustainability, production, demand and supply patterns; and the acute labour shortage it faces.
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