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Malaysia’s Palm Oil Mission to India Seeks Deeper Trade Beyond Rising Exports

Malaysia is sending a palm oil mission to India after a sharp rise in shipment volumes, seeking deeper trade and downstream ties in its largest export market.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 25 September 2026 – Malaysia will send a palm oil trade mission to India from 27 September to 1 October, seeking to turn stronger export volumes into wider commercial ties across edible oils, downstream products and sustainable sourcing.

Plantation and Commodities Minister Noraini Ahmad is scheduled to lead the programme, coordinated by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. The itinerary covers Bengaluru and Mumbai and includes government, company and industry meetings. The trip is a planned engagement rather than a signed supply agreement; any new contracts or investment commitments will depend on what follows those discussions.

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