Malaysia looking at creating palm oil logistics hub in Egypt, says Zuraida

File photo of Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin

NEW DELHI: Malaysia is looking at setting up a palm oil logistics and marketing hub in Egypt to boost its commodities exports to Africa.

Egypt is keen to work with Malaysia to develop a palm oil storage, distribution and marketing facility catering to neighbouring markets, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin (pic) told Bernama in New Delhi on Monday (Feb 21).