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Malaysia Eyes RM5 Per Kilogramme Rubber Price By End-2027 To Lift Smallholder Incomes

Malaysia is targeting a minimum rubber price of RM5 per kilogramme by end-2027 to improve incomes for over 500,000 smallholders. The strategy combines price support with productivity improvements and income diversification.

By Khairul Anuar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia marks inaugural World Rural Development Day with focus on community empowerment

Malaysia will celebrate World Rural Development Day for the first time on July 6 at Tun Abdul Razak Stadium in Jengka, with Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi presiding over events highlighting rural innovation and digital transformation.

By Khairul Anuar · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia Eyes RM5 Per Kilogramme Rubber Price By End-2027 To Lift Smallholder Incomes

Malaysia marks inaugural World Rural Development Day with focus on community empowerment

The day’s essential stories