The Persatuan Biodiesel Malaysia or the Malaysian Biodiesel Association (MBA) was established on September 2, 2008 and consist of members, located in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. The Association was primarily established to represent the interest of the biodiesel industry in Malaysia. It works closely and represents the industry in government dialogues, forums and committees.
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MBA Buka Puasa Dinner 2024: March 21, 2024
2024-03-26 10:57:42
In conjunction with MBA 16th Annual General Meeting on March 21, 2024, the MBA also hosted a buka puasa dinner at the Hilton Petaling Jaya for its members and invited guests from the various Government Ministries and its agencies. This event provided a great opportunity for members and invited guests to interact and foster good relationship among one another.
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MBA Executive Committee Line-up for 2024 Term
2024-03-25 10:48:21
The MBA convened its 16th Annual General Meeting on March 21, 2024 at the Hilton Petaling Jaya; to review and adopt the Executive Committee Report and Financial Statement for FY 2023 and appointment of auditor for FY 2024.Mr UR Unnithan of Carotino Sdn Bhd and Mr Tee Lip Teng of Future Prelude Sdn Bhd were re-elected as the President and Deputy President for the 2024 term. For the full line-up...
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Courtesy Meeting with YB Minister of Plantation and Commodities: January 29, 2024
2024-01-29 12:18:43
The MBA Executive Committee, led by Mr UR Unnithan, President had a courtesy meeting on January 29, 2024 in Putrajaya with YB Datuk Seri Johari bin Abdul Ghani, Minister of Plantation and Commodities. It provided the opportunity for MBA to introduce the Association, as well as to discuss the future direction of the national biodiesel programme and issues / challenges faced by the biodiesel...
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Development of palm biodiesel industry can spur demand for CPO
2023-10-05 12:46:32
“Our current B10 implementation in the transport sector is just the beginning, as we envision moving towards nationwide B20 implementation," said Fadillah. — Bernama PUTRAJAYA: The growth of the palm biodiesel industry will stimulate local demand for crude palm oil (CPO) and empower it to set prices rather than follow market trends, says Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and...
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4th Palm Biodiesel Conference: October 2-4, 2023
2023-10-05 12:35:00
The MBA previously hosted the inaugural Palm Biodiesel Conference in August 2017 in Kuala Lumpur. This year, the Association played host once again to this important event, which provided valuable opportunity for the palm biodiesel industry, its valued partners, stakeholders and the Government from both local and abroad, to meet again in person, particularly after the Covid-19 pandemic; to share...
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MBA Golf Tournament 2023
2023-10-05 12:30:00
In conjunction with the 4th Palm Biodiesel Conference, the MBA also organized its golf tournament which was held on October 2, 2023 at the Palm Garden Golf Club, Putrajaya. A total of 34 golfers from the palm biodiesel industry and its associates, as well as invited guests from the Government participated in the golf tournament.
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Press Release: 4th Palm Biodiesel Conference 2-4 October 2023 - Balancing Carbon Neutrality, Energy Security & Social Impact
2023-10-03 12:30:00
The MBA has issued a press release in conjunction with 4th Palm Biodiesel Conference organized by the Association and also the flag-off of PETRONAS' first palm biodiesel B100-fuelled road tanker on October 2-4, 2023 in Putrajaya: Putrajaya, October 3, 2023 – YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Plantation and Commodities delivered the keynote address and...
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Meeting with Brazilian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur
2023-05-15 15:52:57
The MBA EXCO, led by Mr UR Unnithan, President met with Mr Virne Cirne, Second Secretary of the Brazillian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on May 12, 2023 at Wisma FMM, Kuala Lumpur. The meeting was held mainly to exchange information and experiences on the implementation of national biofuel / biodiesel programme in Malaysia and Brazil, as well as its policies and how each countries are complying and...
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MBA Executive Committee Line-up for 2023 Term
2023-03-29 12:30:00
The MBA convened its 15th Annual General Meeting on March 29, 2023 at Wisma FMM, Kuala Lumpur; to review and adopt the Executive Committee Report and Financial Statement for FY 2022 and appointment of auditor for FY 2023. Mr UR Unnithan of Carotino Sdn Bhd and Mr Tee Lip Teng of Future Prelude Sdn Bhd were re-elected as the President and Deputy President for the 2023 term. For the full line-up...
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Press Release: MBA Supports Government to Expedite Implementation of B20 Programme Nationwide
2023-03-22 23:21:47
The MBA has issued a press release pertaining to the implementation of the B20 programme in the transport sector following the statement by YAB Dato' Sri Haji Fadillah b Haji Yusof, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Plantation and Commodities on the same subject matter: Kuala Lumpur, March 22, 2023 – The Malaysian Biodiesel Association (MBA) is pleased to note the statement by YAB Dato’ Sri...