Protecting Smallholder Interests In Palm Oil And Rubber

Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisors

Morning Run · Top Story · 26 Aug 2024 · 07:45 am · 10 mins listen

Recently the prices of rubber have shot up by 30% while the EU has imposed new regulations on palm oil planters. We consider what this means for the smallholders who grow these cash crops with Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisors and ask if their interest are protected.

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Produced by:

Natalie Tan

Presented by:

Wong Shou Ning,Keith Kam

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celcomdigi2024,rubber,palm oil,commodity prices,eu deforestation regulation

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