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CPO futures hit one-year high as Malaysia seeks to resolve palm oil issue with India

Exclusive report by Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rallied to a year high as Malaysia seeks to resolve the palm oil issue with India.

Petronas advocates use of natural gas to address emerging megatrends

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24  – Petronas has been a strong advocate on the use of natural gas in addressing emerging megatrends such as rapid urbanisation, diminishing resources and the rising need for energy.

B20 implementation timely when palm oil industry facing tough time

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 -- Next year’s implementation of B20 biodiesel for the transportation sector is timely at a time when the country’s palm oil industry is facing trying times, in addition to the European Union’s (EU) ongoing discriminatory acts against the vital commodity, said Teresa Kok.

The work culture behind Petronas' success story

A Special Report by Mohd Khairi Idham Amran

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 -- Petronas is a success story well beyond Malaysia's shores but one with global footprints.

Petronas CEO speaks on journey to a world class brand

Exclusive report by Azman Ujang

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 --  Petronas President and Chief Executive Officer Tan Sri Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin takes a journey down memory lane on the evolution of the national oil corporation into a world brand and Malaysia's sole company listed on the Fortune 500.

New twist to Malaysia-India palm oil issue

Exclusive report by M. Saraswathi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23  -- The Malaysia-India palm oil issue has taken a new twist.

S Korea to boost power supply from solar and wind

SEOUL, Oct 23 -- South Korea's industry minister said Wednesday that Seoul will boost the supply of power from solar and wind energy in a green transition amid global efforts to cut down on heat-trapping gases.

Oil palm plantation must comply with MSPO certification standard - MPOCC

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22  -- The Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC) said oil palm plantation and smallholding management must adhere to the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification standards to avoid conflicts and ensure sustainable development.   

58 pct of electrical products in Malaysian market are substandard - MITI

KUALA LUMPUR , Oct 23 -- About 58 per cent of electrical products in the Malaysian market last year were of substandard quality, said Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Dr Ong Kian Ming.

UOB picks Malaysia for launch of solar power scheme

PETALING JAYA, Oct 22 — United Overseas Bank (UOB) has chosen Malaysia as the first ASEAN country for the launch of its U-Solar, which is part of the bank's regional plan to help companies and consumers switch to solar power.