Tag: palm plantations

• Saturday, September 14th 2019 - 20:07 UTC

  Malaysia and Indonesia clash over fires in the rain forest allegedly involving palm plantations

  

  Malaysia’s Minister of Primary Industries Teresa Kok expressed concern on Friday over a statement released by Indonesian authorities regarding the sealing of land owned by subsidiaries of four Malaysian plantation companies. Fire was said to be raging on the properties, contributing to haze in the region.