MPOB closes Belaga research station in Sarawak


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) Belaga Research Station, which conducts agronomy and research activities, has been closed and its staff members have been transferred to the MPOB Sessang Research Station.

The MPOB Belaga Research Station is located in the sub-district of Sungai Asap, Belaga, about 155 km from Bintulu Town, and was established in 2009 under the Ninth Malaysia Plan.

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