Bangladesh requests Malaysia for supplying palm oil ahead of Ramadan

Published Nov 28, 2024

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Bangladesh has requested Malaysia to supply refined palm oil for the upcoming Ramadan through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, supported by the Malaysian government. This request was made during a meeting between Bangladesh's Ministry of Commerce adviser, Sk Bashir Uddin, and Malaysia's Minister of Plantation and Commodities, YB Datuk Seri Johari bin Abdul Ghani. The meeting also covered other aspects of Bangladesh-Malaysia relations, trade, investment opportunities, and collaboration in the rubber sector. Malaysia, being the world's second largest palm oil producer, and Bangladesh, a significant importer of Malaysian crude palm oil, are exploring potential partnerships in various sectors.

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Bangladesh has requested Malaysia to take necessary measures as early as possible to supply refined palm oil to Bangladesh through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, TCB, under the support of the Malaysian government ahead of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Sk Bashir Uddin, adviser to the Ministry of Commerce, made the request when he met YB Datuk Seri Johari bin Abdul Ghani, Minister of Plantation and Commodities of Malaysia, on the second day of his two-day visit to Malaysia on Tuesday. In response, the Malaysian Minister took due note of the request of the commerce adviser of Bangladesh for the supply of refined palm oil to Bangladesh on a Business to Government (B2G) basis under the patronage of his government and strongly assured of taking immediate effective measures after discussing this with local businessmen, said a press release on Wednesday. The Malaysian minister welcomed the adviser and congratulated him on his new responsibility. During the meeting, the adviser ...

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