MARC affirms Sime Plantation rating at AAA, stable outlook

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Rating Corporation (MARC) has affirmed Sime Darby Plantation Bhd's (SD Plantation) corporate credit rating at AAA with a stable outlook.

FGV clarifies land lease deal with Felda

KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd has issued a clarification about the land lease agreement (LLA) between FELDA and FGV.

'Get rid of the poachers before releasing tigers into the wild'

While Malaysians overwhelmingly agree that breeding the Malayan tiger in captivity and rewilding them is a good idea, many are concerned about poaching.

Body of missing retired cop found

JOHOR BARU: The body of a retired policeman has been found buried at an oil palm plantation along Jalan Kahang-Mersing near Kluang after being reported missing for more than a month.

Missing retired police officer found dead at Johor oil palm estate

JOHOR BARU: The body of a retired policeman has been found buried oil palm plantation along Jalan Kahang-Mersing near Kluang after being reported missing for more than a month.

Glove stocks climb as Covid-19 cases climb globally

KUALA LUMPUR: Glove stocks advanced on Monday as global Covid-19 coronavirus cases crossed 40 million and there were expectations of a resurgence at the onset of winter.

FEATURE-Illegal logger turns firefighter to defend Indonesia's peatlands

SIAK, Indonesia: Setiono Ono pauses his morning wildfire patrol near the northeastern coast of Sumatra island at a small timber dam between a logged area and an oil palm plantation.

Which way will the winds blow for FGV?

AFTER months of speculation, it is out in the open. Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary has made clear his interest to acquire a major stake in FGV Holdings Bhd.

Higher CPO prices bring cheer for Boustead

Sg Sembrong Kiri pollution traced to oil palm mill

JOHOR BARU: The operating license of an oil palm mill in Kluang was suspended three months after its retaining wall collapsed and caused pollution to Sg Sembrong Kiri.