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The delay in the entry of foreign workers into Malaysia is due to the source countries as they have to carry out several screening tests.

MPIC is expanding the exchange and sharing of technology related to the timber industry with developing countries, said its minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin.

Pubadi said the government had spent RM420 million to assist the smallholders on MSPO certification previously.

Chamil said the programme will be conducted by big names in the fields of journalism, public relations and corporate communications.

Zuraida said MPB needed to ensure that pepper-based products were diversified to increase the revenue of pepper trade at the global level.

Rosol said the matter must be brought to the Cabinet within a week or two for further review.

Zuraida said MPOGCF is joining forces with Sabah Wildlife Department to support wildlife rescue and conservation efforts.

The MPIC will step up efforts to promote Malaysian palm oil, not just in India but throughout the world, including non-traditional markets.

Zuraida also said that the need to use rubber gloves, following a global increase in hygiene culture, will simultaneously increase demand.

MPIC plans to apply for higher allocations under Budget 2023 to ensure greater efforts towards environmental conservation in the plantation sector.

MPIC is confident that bilateral ties with Ankara will be further enhanced with the recent visit by Ismail Sabri to Turkiye.

This incentive aims to encourage farm owners to diversify their sources of income through cash crops and optimise the use of their land.

Zuraida said MPIC has no intention of disputing CBP's prerogative, but feels the claims were unfair and biased.

Zuraida said a lot of the commodity is exported to cater for the European cattle industry.

MPIC said that Indonesia's move to lift the ban on palm oil exports, effective May 23, will see a knee-jerk correction in palm oil price but not a big downward adjustment.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.

Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).

The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.