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MPOB slams West for ‘double standards’ over palm oil, climate policy

Datuk Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha accuses rich nations of hypocrisy for vilifying palm oil while excusing fossil fuel emissions in the name of energy security

Malaysia seeks new palm oil buyers amid Israel-Iran, Russia-Ukraine turmoil

Johari says conflicts have made key markets high-risk, prompting Malaysia to expand exports beyond its 80 existing trading partners

Malaysia eyes Japan for palm-based exports, pushes MSPO 2.0 as global sustainability benchmark

Country targets specialty palm products, fibreboard, and biomass in new trade push; 86% of plantations already certified under enhanced MSPO standard

Decision to restart Malaysia-EU FTA talks imminent, says EU ambassador to M’sia

Bilateral trade with the EU totalled RM218.14 billion in 2023, making it Malaysia’s fourth-largest trading partner

Palm oil promotion mission successful with China to boost imports next year: Fadillah

The official visit of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof to China ended successfully with the country committing to closer cooperation, especially in the fields of agriculture and palm oil commodities. 

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

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