Palm Oil Economic Review and Outlook (R&O) Seminar is an annual event organised by MPOB with the main objective to disseminate information on the performance of the Malaysian oil palm industry and to forecast its performance for the current year. This seminar will also focus on the Government initiatives to help the industry continuously maintain their competitiveness and sustainability. This seminar provides the platform to discuss and exchange views on further strengthening the role of palm oil in the global oils and fats industry.

For the first time ever, the R&O Seminar will run over two days from 12–13 January 2026.

This seminar will feature two focused events:

• 12 January 2026: MPOB Insight Exchange (MIE)

• 13 January 2026: R&O Seminar 2026

Malaysian industry players who are involved in oil palm, palm oil and other oils and fats industry including R&D personnel, planters, millers, traders, manufacturers, exporters, economists, policy makers, academicians etc.