Advertisements in the Souvenir Programme should be A4 size.

Please reserve an advertisement space as indicated. [Please (a) the appropriate box]

Outside Back Cover : RM 2650 (colour)

Inside Front Cover : RM 2120 (colour)

Inside Back Cover : RM 2120 (colour)

Full page (inside pages) : RM 1590 (colour)

Note: - Position allocation based on first come-first-serve basis - One company/organization is entitle to get 20% discount of registration fee for 2 participants

Enclosed is cheque No.:

in favour of “MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD”

for RM

Contact Person:

Company / Organisation:

Address:

Postcode: City:

State:

Tel./HP No.:

Fax: E-mail:

Signature: Date:

Please send completed form with payment and artwork to: Director-GeneralMalaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)No. 6, Persiaran Institusi, Bandar Baru Bangi 43000 Kajang, Selangor(Attn: HRD & Conference Management)

Photocopies acceptable

*All rates are inclusive of 6% Goods & Services Tax (GST)(GST No. 001823555584)

17 January 2017Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur

PALM OIL ECONOMIC REVIEW & OUTLOOK SEMINAR 2017

Palm Oil: Driving the National Economy

(Please complete the form and submit with payment and artwork before 10 January 2017)

ADVERTISEMENT REPLY FORM

17 January 2017Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur

PALM OIL ECONOMIC REVIEW & OUTLOOK SEMINAR 2017

Palm Oil: Driving the National Economy

To:Director-GeneralMalaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)6, Persiaran Institusi, Bandar Baru Bangi, 43000 Kajang, Selangor(Attn: HRD & Conference Management Unit) Tel : 03-8769 4568 / 4873 Fax : 03-8925 7549 / 8926 1202

RM 1060.00 per person

RM 1007.00 per person for group registration (4 person and above)

RM 530.00 per person for student

Cheque payable to “Malaysian Palm Oil Board”

Cheque No.: ............................................................

for the amount of RM ...........................................

Attached with this Registration Form is a Local Order to Organisation / Company

* All rates are inclusive of 6% GST

Please confirm your attendance

together with payment by

10th January 2017

Name:

Designation:

I.C. No.: Student Card No.:

Organization/Company:

Postal Address:

Postcode: State:

Tel: Fax:

Email: Date:

Signature:* Registration may also be made through MPOB’s website: www.mpob.gov.my

REGISTRATION FORM

SEMINAR

The seminar will be officiated by Hon. Minister of Plantation Industries & Commodities.

LANGUAGE

English is the official language of the seminar.

REGISTRATION• A registration fee of RM1060 entitles the participants

for full attendance of the seminar, seminar materials, refreshments and lunches during the seminar.

• Group registration of at least four [4] participants enjoys a 5% discount.

• Students are entitled for a discount of the registration fee. A certified copy of the student card is required for registration.

• Registration form with payment should reach the organizer before 10 January 2017.

ADvERTISEMENTSCompanies/organisations are welcomed to advertise their products and services in the Palm Oil Economic Review & Outlook Seminar 2017 Souvenir Programme. The Advertisement Reply Form with payment and artwork should reach the organiser before 10 January 2017. For one advertisment, the company/organization is entitle to get 20% discount of registration fee for 2 participants.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Malaysian industry players that involved in oil palm, palm oil and other oils & fats industry, including R & D personnel, planters, milers, traders, manufacturing, exporters, economists, policy makers, academicians, financial institutions ect.

ENQUIRIES

Enquiries of Technical, please contact:SITI MASHANI / EAISHAHTel: 03-78022861/ 03-7802 2903 Email: mashani@mpob.gov.my eaishah@mpob.gov.my

INTRODUCTIONPalm Oil Economic Review and Outlook Seminar is an annual event organized by MPOB to highlight the performance of the Malaysian palm oil industry and to forecast its performance for the current year. This seminar will also focus on the Government initiatives to help the industry to continuously maintain their competitiveness and sustainability. This seminar provides the window to discuss and exchange views in further strengthening the role of palm oil in the global oils & fats industry.

OBjECTIvES• Disseminate information regarding the performance

of the Malaysian oil palm industry 2016 and prospects for 2017.

• To highlight issues and challenges in 2016 and approaches taken by the government to overcome it.

• Platform to build up contact and sharing knowledge.

FOCUS AREA• The Malaysian Palm Oil Industry Performance 2016

and Prospects for 2017.

• Eastern Europe: The Untapped Market for Malaysian Palm Oil.

• CPOPC: Driver of the Indonesian Palm Oil Industry.

• Price Volatility for Palm Oil Sustenance.

Enquiries on Registration, Advertisement and logistics, please contact:NURUL AISHAH MUSA / SALMAHTel: 03-87694568 / 03-8769 4873Faks: 03-89257549/ 89261202 Email: nurul.aishah.musa@mpob.gov.my salma@mpob.gov.my

SEMINAR PROGRAMMETIME SEMINAR PROGRAMME

8:00 am Registration of Participants 8:30 am Arrival of Invited Guests 9:15 am Arrival of YB Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Malaysia 9:30 am Welcome Remarks by YB Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah Chairman of Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) 9:45 am Opening Speech by YB Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Malaysia 10:15 am Refreshment SESSION I

Chairperson: Dato’ Zainal Azwar Zainal Aminuddin, TH Plantations Berhad

10:30 am LP1 The Malaysian Palm Oil Industry Performance 2016 and Prospects for 2017 Dr. Ahmad Kushairi Din, Director General Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

11.15 am P1 SignificanceofCommoditiesSectortoMalaysian Economy, with Emphasis on Palm Oil Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Hj Puasa, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)

11.45 pm P2 GST Implications to the Malaysian Palm Oil Industry Mr. N. Balu, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

12:15 pm P3 Indonesia Perspective on the Future Oil Palm Development Dr. Mohamad Fadhil Hasan, Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) 12:45 pm Question & Answer 1:00 pm Lunch

SESSION II Chairperson: Mr. D. Chandramohan,

Palm Oil Refiners Association of Malaysia (PORAM) 2:00 pm P4 Africa: Is it Really the Next Frontier for Oil Palm Expansion? Mr. Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha, Sime Darby Plantation Sdn. Bhd. 2:30 pm P5 Eastern Europe: The Untapped Market for Malaysian Palm Oil Dr. Puah Chiew Wei, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

3:00 pm P6 Price Volatility for Palm Oil Sustenance Mr. Jeffry Tan Seng Hui, Bursa Malaysia 3.30 pm P7 El Nino & La Nina – Double Jeopardy for the Oil Palm Industry? Mr. Ling Ah Hong, Ganling Sdn. Bhd.

4:00 pm P8 Palm Oil the Star of the Oils & Fats Complex and Outlook Amidst Lower Petroleum Prices Dr. James Fry, LMC International (LMC) 4:30 pm Question & Answer 4:50 pm Closing Remarks 5:10 pm End of Seminar & Refreshment