Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities
Kementerian Perusahaan Perladangan dan Komoditi (MPIC) | |
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Formed | 2004 |
Preceding Ministry |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
Headquarters | No. 15, Level 6-13, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 2, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62654 Putrajaya |
Employees | 299 (2019) |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible | |
Ministry executives |
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Website | www |
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The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) (Malay: Kementerian Perusahaan Perladangan dan Komoditi), abbreviated MPIC, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for plantation and commodities: palm oil, rubber, timber, furniture, cocoa, pepper, kenaf, tobacco.
Overview[]
The plantation and commodities sector, comprising oil palm, rubber, timber, cocoa, pepper and tobacco has contributed significantly to the country’s economic development for the50 years prior to 2012. Since then, the sector has become one of Malaysia’s major exports earnings. Exports values of these commodities and commodity-based products in 2012 was RM 127.5 billion, constituted 18.2 per cent of total export earnings.[citation needed]
In 2012, Kementerian Perusahaan Perladangan dan Komoditi (KPPK) was rebranded to the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC).[citation needed]
In 2018, the name was changed again, to the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI).[citation needed]
In 2020, MPI was renamed again to the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC).[citation needed]
Organisation[]
- Minister
- Deputy Minister (I)
- Deputy Minister (II)
- Secretary-General
- Legal Advisory
- Internal Audit Unit
- Corporate Communication Unit
- Integrity Unit
- Deputy Secretary-General (Plantation and Commodities)
- Palm Oil and Sago Industry Development Division
- Timber, Tobacco and Kenaf Industries Development Division
- Rubber and Jatropha Industry Development Division
- Cocoa and Pepper Industry Development Division
- Biofuel Division
- Deputy Secretary General (Strategic Planning and Management)
- Strategic Planning and International Division
- Innovation Promotion and Industrial Human Capital Division
- Administration, Development and Financial Management Division
- Human Resource Management Division
- Information Management Division
- Secretary-General
Federal agencies[]
- Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), or Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Lembaga Getah Malaysia (LGM). (Official site)
- , or Lembaga Perindustrian Kayu Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Lembaga Koko Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Lembaga Kenaf dan Tembakau Malaysia (LKTN). (Official site)
- , or Lembaga Lada Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Majlis Persijilan Minyak Sawit Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Majlis Minyak Sawit Malaysia.
- , or Majlis Promosi Eksport Getah Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Majlis Kayu Malaysia. (Official site)
- , or Majlis Persijilan Kayu Malaysia. (Official site)
Key legislation[]
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) is responsible for administration of several key Acts.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and cabinet resign". CNBC. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links[]
- Federal ministries, departments and agencies of Malaysia
- Trade ministries
- Forestry ministries
- Agriculture ministries
- Ministries established in 2004
- 2004 establishments in Malaysia