No report yet on FGV's subsidiaries involvement in open burning, CEO says


On the haze, FGV chief operating officer of plantation sector and head of palm upstream cluster Syed Mahdhar Syed Hussain said it could affect FGV's oil extraction rate in October.

KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd has not received any report of its subsidiaries involvement in open burning in Indonesia that has contributed to the haze affecting the region, its group chief executive officer, Datuk Haris Fadzilah Hassan said.

"Until we have the data then, we are not able to say if (this) thing is happening or not, " he told reporters at a partnership deal signing ceremony between FGV’s subsidiary, Delima Oil Products Sdn Bhd (DOP) and DKSH (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd on Tuesday.

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