Developers using forest plantation 'loophole' – Peka ropes in PM and king

Published: Feb 24, 2022 10:53 PM

Peka Malaysia asked if Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah would address the issue of forest plantations in Pahang.

The environmental organisation's vice-president, Damien Thanam, also dismissed the notion that developers were exploiting a "loophole" to carry out large-scale plantation projects.

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