Press Release

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Nov 2023 – Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the Sawit Intelligent Management System (SIMS), a system developed by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) to facilitate transactional data management along the oil palm supply chain in line with Malaysia’s digital economy. The system aims to promote self-regulation, reduce government … Read more

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Nov 2023 – Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has launched its flagship book titled “Advances in Oil Palm Research Second Edition”. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the significant research and development (R&D) efforts and innovations in the oil palm industry spanning from 2011 to 2020. Comprising 27 chapters, the book … Read more

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Nov 2023 – Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) today commemorates the 10th anniversary of MPOB’s ground-breaking publication of the world’s first oil palm reference genome. In commemorating the event, Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim was presented with a plaque containing a personal letter signed by Dr. James D. Watson, Nobel Laureate … Read more

Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim officiated the MPOB International Palm Oil Congress and Exhibition 2023 (PIPOC 2023), the world’s largest palm oil congress and exhibition, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre today. Also present was the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities, YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji … Read more