A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP
A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP
Malaysia
Asia /  Southeast Asia

Malaysia’s palm oil firm Sime Darby probes allegations of labour abuse

  • Hong Kong-based activist group Liberty Shared says it found presence of labour abuse in Sime Darby plantations in a probe
  • The allegations could hurt Malaysia’s efforts to brand its palm products as kind to the environment and people

Topic |   Malaysia
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Updated: 5:28pm, 8 Jul, 2020

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A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP
A man works at a palm oil fruit collection centre in Dangkil, outside Kuala Lumpur. File photo: AP
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