WTK crude palm oil output jumps 261% in Q3

KUCHING: WTK Holdings Bhd has reported impressive production volumes of crude palm oil (CPO), fresh fruit bunches (FFB) and palm kernel in the July-September 2023 quarter (3Q2023) from a year ago. In the current quarter under review, CPO output soared by 261 per cent to 16,139 tonnes (3Q2022: 4,472 tonnes). FFB production volume surged by […]

FFB restriction due to inspection, says ministry

KUCHING: An annual Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) inspection of a palm oil mill in Lundu had led to a restriction on the acquisition of fresh fruit bunches (FFB). According to the Plantation and Commodities Ministry the Sampadi Palm Oil Mill, owned by FGV Palm Industries Sdn Bhd (FGVPI), had issued a notice […]

Commodities make significant contribution to GDP

PADAWAN: Commodity export contributes to boosting the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Plantation Industries and Commodities Deputy Minister Datuk Willie Mongin noted that even if the trade and export flow were to drop, his ministry would still be contributing significantly to export value. The price of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FBB), which has decreased at the […]