KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The government will introduce RM200 million in easy financing to help smallholders cover oil palm replanting costs for up to 40 hectares, with a four-year repayment deferment while waiting for the trees to bear fruit, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Business : Govt Introducing RM200 Mln In Easy Financing For Oil Palm Replanting
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- The prime minister said smallholders will bear only two per cent interest, with the government covering the rest.
- As of September 2026, Anwar said 290,000 smallholders received RM400 per month in subsidy assistance, including farmers and livestock breeders as well as oil palm, rubber, cocoa, pepper, and kenaf planters.
- The prime minister added that 109,000 settlers now own land and that average net income rose from RM2,272 in 2023 to RM3,800 in 2026.
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