Countering misconceptions on plantation sector
BINTULU: The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) is confident that organising engagement sessions with industry players can counter misconceptions and accusations from certain parties claiming that Malaysia practices forced labour and child labour in the plantation sector. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries […]
Operation to go digital to ensure success
KUCHING: The Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) Ministry will have its operations digitised to ensure the success of its agri-commodities digitalisation initiative. “The implementation is in line with the Thrust 1: Drive Digital Transformation in the Public Sector in the Malaysian Digital Economy Blueprint under the MyDIGITAL Aspirations through the second strategy namely to utilise […]
Licence to purchase crude palm oil needed
KUCHING: The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) will look into issuing a licence for East Asia Palm Products Sdn Bhd (EAPP) to purchase crude palm oil from nearby oil refining companies. KPPK deputy minister Datuk Willie Mongin said EAPP had previously only received crude palm oil supplies from companies in Bintulu and it […]
Ministry still providing assistance
BUILDING SMALLHOLDER FARM ROADS KUCHING: The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) is still providing assistance to build smallholder farm roads (JLPK) for private commodity smallholders under the ministry, namely those involved in oil palm, rubber, pepper, cocoa and kenaf implemented throughout West Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. Its Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman […]
