Malaysian Delegation’s Visit to Indonesia Strengthens Trade and Agricultural Collaboration

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Jakarta, Indonesia - October 27th to November 2nd, 2024

A delegation from Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living, Government of Malaysia, consisting of Ms. Mazlina binti Ahmad, Enforcement Officer, and Ms. Nina Idayu binti Anuar, Assistant Enforcement Officer, visited Indonesia from October 27th to November 2nd, 2024. This visit aimed to strengthen bilateral relations in trade and agriculture between the two nations, with a focus on collaborative opportunities in the coconut sector and trade facilitation.

Upon arrival in Jakarta, the delegation’s schedule began with a visit to the International Coconut Community (ICC) Secretariat on October 28th, where discussions... read more

World Coconut Day 2024 Celebrations in Papua New Guinea: A Grand Success

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The World Coconut Day 2024 celebrations, organized by the Kokonas Indastri Koporesen (KIK) with the collaboration of the International Coconut Community (ICC), were successfully held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from September 30th to October 4th. This highly anticipated event, centered around the theme "Coconut for a Circular Economy: Building Partnership for Maximum Value," attracted a diverse group of attendees, including coconut experts, researchers, producers, exporters, MSMEs, and delegations from ICC member countries, among other stakeholders from the global coconut industry. The event was formally inaugurated at the APEC Haus and Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium, where the Secretary to... read more

ICC Executive Director Highlights Global Trends and Challenges at Sustainable Coconut Roundtable 2024

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The Sustainable Coconut Roundtable 2024, held on September 26-27 at the Sheraton Manila Hotel, Philippines, brought together key stakeholders from the coconut industry to discuss the future of sustainable coconut markets. Organized by the Sustainable Coconut Partnership, a multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to building a responsible and resilient coconut sector, the event addressed critical challenges and opportunities in the sector, with participation from industry leaders and experts.

Dr. Jelfina C. Alouw, the Executive Director of the International Coconut Community (ICC), served as a resource speaker, delivering a presentation titled “Global Scenario of the Coconut Sector”. During her talk, Dr. Jelfina provided... read more