Category: Headline News

IOI Corp Appoints Former Plantations Minister Peter Chin as Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR (Jun 18): IOI Corp Bhd has redesignated its non-executive director Tan Sri Peter Chin Fah Kui, who was formerly Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP

IOI Q3 Earnings Lower on Absence of Disposal Gains

PETALING JAYA: Plantation group IOI Corp Bhd’s third-quarter net profit to end-March plunged 88.1% to RM245.8mil from RM2.1bil a year ago, on the absence of dis

IOI Corp Falls After Announcing 2Q Profit Drop

KUALA LUMPUR: IOI Corporation Bhd's net profit fell 68% in the second quarter ended Dec 31, 2018 due to lower operating profit and net foreign currency tran

Best Mergers & Acquisitions: IOI Corp’s Loders Sale — Sweet on Both Sides

Amid numerous mergers and acquisitions in 2018, one that stands out is the partial sale of IOI Corp Bhd’s speciality fats business to Bunge Ltd, a submission by

In Defence of Palm Oil

MALAYSIA is a country that is built for business and trade. We are relatively small geographically and in population terms, but we have a dynamic economy, a ski

ASEAN can Show the Way for Europe on Trade

From Kuala Lumpur, the global trading system currently resembles a high-stakes poker game played by giants – China, the US and the EU. ASEAN as a region feels a

Palm Voices: Time to Seize the Opportunity

Much of the media debate surrounding palm oil in recent months has focused on the EU Parliament’s proposed ban on palm oil biofuels, as part of the Renewable En

Palm Voices: Putting On The Brakes

Today, the world population stands at 7.6 billion and is expected to reach nine billion by 2050. While the world’s population is increasing at a fast rate, the