SIBU, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has urged the Sarawak Government to expedite Native Customary Rights (NCR) land surveys and title issuance to safeguard about 58,000 independent oil palm smallholders at risk of losing access to international markets under the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
General : Faster NCR Land Titling To Protect 58,000 Oil Palm Smallholders In Sarawak - Nanta
Alexander Nanta Linggi, oil palm smallholders, NC
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Works Minister urges Sarawak to speed up NCR land surveys to protect 58,000 smallholders from market access issues due to EUDR.
- Minister warns delays in land titles could block smallholders from meeting international market rules.
- He calls for faster surveys and interim documentation to help comply with EUDR requirements.
- Sarawak is seeking a special EUDR exemption for NCR land alongside expedited documentation.
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