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KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI ended the morning trading session higher due to buying interest in selected heavyweights, amidst stronger regional performance.
AMID inflation and soaring food prices, more planters will likely opt for integrated farming ventures. Intercropping oil palm, with other cash crops such as pineapples and bananas, has been proven to be a raving success for some big plantation companies.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 13): Malaysian companies from palm oil plantations to semiconductor makers are refusing orders and forgoing billions in sales, hampered by a shortage of more than a million workers that threatens the country's economic recovery.
Despite lifting a Covid-19 ...
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): Plantation stocks on Bursa Malaysia fell into the red on Thursday (June 9) morning on profit-taking, with Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) and Batu Kawan Bhd topping the list of losers.
At the time of writing on Thursday (...
KUALA LUMPUR (June 7): Plantation stocks on Bursa Malaysia dipped in the mid-morning on Tuesday (June 7) after Malaysian planters flagged losses in earnings by a further 5% to 10% this year, exacerbated by acute labour shortages in the oil palm industry.
At 11.05am, ...
THE Bursa Malaysia Plantation Index (BMPI) has performed remarkably well since the start of 2022 on the back of rising crude palm oil (CPO) prices due to supply constraints in other vegetable oils, the weaker ringgit and curtailed production as a result of labour issues, as well as challenging weather conditions.