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More committing to support sustainability
IT looks like the race to get the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification may be on again.
Sabah wetlands face pollution effects from oil palm estates
SANDAKAN: Malaysia has internationally-recognised wetlands, and the largest one is the 78,000ha Ramsar Site in Sabah.
Research on oil palm biomass to be ready next march
TAWAU: The comprehensive research on viable renewable energy, using oil palm biomass and palm oil mill effluent, currently being undertaken by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board, will be ready in a month, Plantation, Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said.
Felda denies direct tender allegations
PETALING JAYA: Felda Holdings Bhd has denied allegations of abuse of power in awarding contracts worth RM160mil to a single contractor.
CBIP denies subsidiary obtained contract without proper tender procedure
SHAH ALAM: CB Industrial Product Holding Bhd (CBIP) has rebutted allegations that its subsidiary had obtained a contract without the proper tender procedure.
Designated zones for sand dredging in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will set up specific zones along rivers for sand dredging in efforts to overcome illegal and haphazard dredging activities, said Minister in the Chief Minister's Department Datuk Nasir Tun Sakaran.
Biomass as renewable energy
FOLLOWING the surge in the crude oil market and the subsequent rise in biofuel production, palm oil prices have been coupled with fuel prices. But there is another dimension to the oil palm industry's energy potential - the use of biomass to generate electricity.
Bold gamble pays off for businessman
IT was a gamble to move from selling pharmaceutical drugs to selling paint, but Marvynn Gan did not let that deter him from plunging into a relatively unknown industry 20 years ago.
Drop in palm oil prices prompts millers to stop buying commodity
The drop in palm oil prices for August has prompted several millers to stop buying oil palm fruits from smallholders for two days.
Sabah tells oil palm mills to discard effluents on own soil
The Sabah Government has adopted new rules on oil palm effluent discharge that requires palm oil mills to discard the waste on their own soil instead of into rivers or water catchments.