Adding value to palm oil production


KUALA LUMPUR: Stagnating palm oil production, declining productivity, shortage of talents amid the mounting environmental challenges continue to affect Malaysian planters.

According to United Plantations Bhd vice-chairman and chief executive director Datuk Carl Bek-Nielsen, it is important to prevent complacency in the industry.

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