Malaysia pushes for higher biodiesel use amid rising oil prices
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Malaysia is turning to biodiesel to ease rising energy costs and reduce reliance on imports. Backed by its vast palm oil industry, the country is pushing for higher biofuel blends. Industry players hope this will not be a knee-jerk reaction, but a sustained push for higher biodiesel use beyond the Middle East conflict. CNA’s Melissa Goh reports from Kuala Lumpur.
01 May 2026 02:52pm
Malaysia is turning to biodiesel to ease rising energy costs and reduce reliance on imports. Backed by its vast palm oil industry, the country is pushing for higher biofuel blends. Industry players hope this will not be a knee-jerk reaction, but a sustained push for higher biodiesel use beyond the Middle East conflict. CNA’s Melissa Goh reports from Kuala Lumpur.
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