PM: Almost RM190mil in dividends for palm oil, rubber smallholders

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin delivering his speech during the Risda and Felcra 2021 Dividend Handover at Risda headquarters on Tuesday. -Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM189.08mil in dividends will be paid out to some 90,000 oil palm and rubber smallholders nationwide despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

The Prime Minister said the dividends, representing the third final annual instalment payment, would be distributed beginning Tuesday (April 27).