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As the government looks into the consolidation of rubber smallholders to increase rubber production capacity, UPM’s Prof Dr Norsida Man discusses the benefits of the idea and possible challenges in its implementation.

Fadillah Yusof today visited the Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC), which is in charge of promoting Malaysian quality rubber and rubber products.

The local rubber industry has the potential to expand after the country recorded rubber exports worth RM71 billion last year.

This was also in line with Malaysia's status as a major producer of rubber gloves globally with exports valued at RM2.9 billion in October last year.

The government is committed to uplifting the income of some 500,000 smallholders nationwide through the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda).

A lawyer has been remanded for seven days, starting yesterday, to assist with investigations into the RISDA's land acquisition case in Tongod.

A change in the political landscape signals renewed vigour in one mans efforts to breath new life into the downstream rubber industry.

The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development through the Rubber Industry Small Holders Development Authority (Risda) has allocated RM14 million to help uplift the smallholders in the Pensiangan.

The Rubber Industry Smallholders Authority (Risda) has been urged to conduct a transformation to be more innovative in diversifying its income sources.

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