Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry to explore new palm oil markets
Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020 09:48 PM MYT
PUTRAJAYA, March 10 — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities will explore new palm oil markets to avoid over reliance on traditional markets such as India, China and European Union countries. “With the expertise and experience that we have, insyaAllah the new markets for palm oil can be explored,” he told a press conference after attending a briefing on the scope of his responsibility and MPIC’s functions after clocking in at the ministry here today.
They were among 31 new Cabinet ministers who were sworn in before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Melawati earlier today.
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