Government to lift palm oil productivity


Anwar said the overwhelming performance of the oil palm sector is contributed by smallholders.

KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government is seeking to foster greater cooperation between major players in the palm oil industry and smallholders with the aim of boosting overall productivity.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the overwhelming performance of the oil palm sector is contributed by smallholders, who account for 28% of the total area for palm oil production.

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