Malaysia is creating a new global standard for its palm oil to ensure quality and address concerns of non-government organisations (NGOs) about the industry.
Plantation...
Norway's sovereign wealth fund Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), the world's largest ahead of Saudi Arabia's and Abu Dhabi's with assets of about $760...
Palm old shipments from Indonesia advanced in September 2013 for the first time in four months on reduced supplies of substitutes, boosting demand for...
Dozens of people were injured on August 23 in a clash between protesting farmers and Thai police in Nakhon Si Thammarat province.
The protesters were calling...
The sheer magnitude of the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has not been lost on Putrajaya. The ambitious free trade agreement (FTA) involving 12 nations...
Felda Global Ventures Holdings, one of the world's largest palm oil companies and agro conglomerates based in Malaysia and listed at the stock exchange...
Myanmar, a country still intimately hinged on agriculture, will become the recipient of investment by Malaysian companies looking to construct palm oil factories, Minister...
Malaysia's agri-conglomerate Sime Darby got the nod from Liberian authorities and villagers to clear some 5,000 hectares of land in the African nation for...
Singapore-based agri-conglomerate Wilmar International said it will cease business relations with Indonesian firms that were allegedly involved in setting fires to clear land on...
Indonesia said it will open criminal cases against 8 Malaysia-owned companies believed to be responsible for the disastrous forest fires in Sumatra that enveloped...
Environmental organisations via NASA satellite data have identified a great number of fire hotspots in Sumatra, source of the hazardous smog that enveloped Singapore...
A 30-company delegation from Malaysia has confirmed attendance for a trip to Pakistan, a statement from the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation said on...
Kuala-Lumpur based industry conglomerate Wah Seong Berhad plans to develop an agro-industrial complex in Congo with investments of $744 million over the next ten...
Despite still unresolved conflicts between military groups and authorities in some parts on Mindanao, the Philippines' southernmost province keeps building up its economy.
The latest...