Saturday, 10 Apr 2021 07:20 PM MYT
A worker shows oil palm fruits at a plantation in Kuala Selangor January 2, 2020. Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 Afghanistan can be the ‘golden gateway’ for Malaysian palm oil to be marketed in Central Asia such as Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan as well as other countries in the region.
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) said the possibility was discussed by its Minister Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali with the Afghanistan ambassador to Malaysia, Dr Mohib Rahman Spingar who paid a courtesy call on the ministry on Thursday.
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KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): Afghanistan can be the golden gateway for Malaysian palm oil to be marketed in Central Asia such as Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan as well as other countries in the region.
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) said the possibility was discussed by its Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali with the Afghanistan ambassador to Malaysia, Dr Mohib Rahman Spingar, who paid a courtesy call on the ministry on Thursday.
Khairuddin said Afghanistan also welcomed the proposal to import more Malaysian palm oil and both sides agreed to explore the potential in expanding Malaysia s direct palm oil exports to Afghanistan, which currently stood at 75,000 tonnes a year to 150,000 tonnes a year.
Malaysia has always given priority to good labour practices in all agri-commodity sectors, says Khairuddin theedgemarkets.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theedgemarkets.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Friday, 02 Apr 2021 04:34 PM MYT
Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali said the ministry took note of the latest action by the the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade in issuing an import ban on all disposable gloves from Top Glove’s factories. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 Malaysia has always prioritised and supported the good labour practices in all agri-commodity sectors for the welfare of all parties through the strengthening of every law involving workers’ welfare, thus attesting its firm stance against the practice of forced labour.