Palm oil is a topic that is very close to my heart. In my four (4) years as political secretary to Gerakan President, Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong, I saw first-hand the impact and effect palm oil has on Malaysia; especially our rural areas. In fact, I would go as far as saying that it is the driving force of rural Malaysia.
Teluk Intan’s economy relied heavily on palm oil as close to 70% of Teluk Intan’s land mass is planted with oil palm.
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