Govt aims to generate RM9bil from sale of treated rubberwood

SEREMBAN, 11 Mac -- Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi ketika sidang media selepas Majlis Santunan Kasih Ramadan Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW) di Masjid Al-Munawwarah, Panchor Jaya hari ini. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

ARAU: The government aims to generate RM9bil from the sale of treated rubberwood through the replanting programme under the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda).

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) said Risda had taken proactive steps through the proposed implementation of a large-scale rubber planting programme (TGBB) to reduce the number of abandoned rubber plantations. Syarikat Risda Plantation Sdn Bhd will manage the programme.