Palm oil is a familiar ingredient in Malaysian kitchens, but red palm oil may be less so.  Consultant dietitian Georgen Thye joins us to explore how these vegetable oils can be used  in everyday cooking and how they fit into a balanced diet. 

This interview is brought to you by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. Join experts at the  Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS) 2026 on 8 October 2026. Visit www.mpoc.org.my for more information.  

Palm oil is a familiar ingredient in Malaysian kitchens, but red palm oil may be less so.&nbsp; Consultant dietitian Georgen Thye joins us to explore how these vegetable oils can be used&nbsp; in everyday cooking and how they fit into a balanced diet.&nbsp;This interview is brought to you by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. Join experts at the&nbsp; Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS) 2026 on 8 October 2026. Visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.mpoc.org.my">www.mpoc.org.my</a> for more information.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Making the Most of Palm Oil in Malaysian Diets 

Palm oil isn't just a cooking oil, it's a hidden energy powerhouse, with nearly 90% of the plant  being biomass ready to fuel the future. Dato' Leong Kin Mun, President of the Malaysian  Biomass Industries Confederation, tells us how oil palm waste is quietly powering homes in  Japan, ships in Singapore, and could soon help planes fly greener through sustainable  aviation fuel.  

This interview is brought to you by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. Join industry leaders at  the Malaysian Palm Oil Forum Kuala Lumpur 2026 on 7 & 8 October 2026. Visit mpoc.org.my for more info. 

Palm oil isn't just a cooking oil, it's a hidden energy powerhouse, with nearly 90% of the plant &nbsp;being biomass ready to fuel the future. Dato' Leong Kin Mun, President of the Malaysian &nbsp;Biomass Industries Confederation, tells us how oil palm waste is quietly powering homes in &nbsp;Japan, ships in Singapore, and could soon help planes fly greener through sustainable &nbsp;aviation fuel.&nbsp;&nbsp;This interview is brought to you by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. Join industry leaders at &nbsp;the Malaysian Palm Oil Forum Kuala Lumpur 2026 on 7 &amp; 8 October 2026. Visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://mpoc.org.my">mpoc.org.my</a> for more info.&nbsp;

Palm Oi's Energy Future

Asia Pacific Schools offers both national and international curriculum pathways for students aged 2 to 17, preparing them for SPM and IGCSEs while building the skills needed for lifelong success. In this episode, Campus Principal Paul Rogers shares how the school develops critical thinkers, effective communicators and adaptable learners equipped to thrive in university, careers and an ever-changing world.

Asia&nbsp;Pacific&nbsp;Schools&nbsp;offers both national and international curriculum pathways for students aged 2 to 17, preparing them for SPM and IGCSEs while building the skills needed for lifelong success. In this episode, Campus Principal Paul Rogers shares how the&nbsp;school&nbsp;develops critical thinkers, effective communicators and adaptable learners equipped to thrive in university, careers and an ever-changing world.

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URIIS 2026 is set to shape Malaysia's innovation economy but how will it bridge the gap between research, innovation and investment in Malaysia? We speak Dr. Mohammad Nazrin Abdul Malik, Director, Centre for Industrial Relation and Network (CiRNeT) at Universiti Putra Malaysia to find out.

URIIS 2026 is set to shape Malaysia's innovation economy but how will it bridge the gap between research, innovation and investment in Malaysia? We speak Dr. Mohammad Nazrin Abdul Malik, Director, Centre for Industrial Relation and Network (CiRNeT) at Universiti Putra Malaysia to find out.

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