KUALA LUMPUR: The oil palm plantation industry should pay attention to the criticisms leveraged against it, including land grabbing, environmental disruption and abuse of labour, says economist Prof Jomo Kwame Sundaram.
He said the government, agencies and industry players need to pay attention to the challenges in the industry to sustain its contribution to the economy.
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