Deforestation criticism, EU rules, labour bans and certification — the market-access fight that will define Malaysian palm.
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Palm Oil & Agribusiness
Expert guides, analysis and tool comparisons on Palm Oil & Agribusiness from the kurums.com Startup desk — written for business decision-makers and updated as the market moves.
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- Updated Jul 26, 2026
Latest in Palm Oil & Agribusiness
FGV and FELDA: The Troubled Politics of Malaysian Palm Oil
A blockbuster IPO, governance turmoil and a forced-labour ban — how owning vast plantations isn’t the same as running them well.
IOI vs KLK: Malaysia’s Integrated Palm Oil Champions Compared
Two family-built palm champions that beat commodity risk by manufacturing — and what their different downstream bets teach.
Sime Darby / SD Guthrie: The World’s Largest Palm Plantation Giant
From colonial trading house to global palm champion — the dawn raid, the GLC model, and the labour scrutiny it faces.
Malaysia’s Palm Oil Empire: How a Crop Became a Global Industry
How a colonial crop became Malaysia’s signature export — the giants, FELDA, and the sustainability fight that defines it.
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