Malaysia 'won't be fooled with': Minister promises 'aggressive' fight against foreign pressures on palm oil

By Pearly Neo

03-Feb-2022 - Last updated on 03-Feb-2022 at 02:39 GMT

Malaysia's minister in charge of palm oil has promised to put up an 'aggressive' fight against pressures on the industry from foreign powers such as the EU and US when she goes to Brussels in March, in addition to promising local automation within five years to relieve labour pressures.

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