Business Overview
Background
While the history of BERNAS may have been short, it inherited a long, vital heritage from its forerunner Lembaga Padi dan Beras Negara (LPN). And while retaining its social obligations, BERN...
Investment Holding
BERNAS is committed to the continued growth in the local rice industry and we strive to improve our involvement in every aspect of rice processing and distribution method from sourcing, proc...
Paddy Procurement
BERNAS purchases paddy from farmers at 32 Kilang Beras BERNAS nationwide and 50 purchasing centers (Skim Pusat Belian) located at the premises of participating Bumiputra rice mills nationwid...
Rice Processing
There are more than 400 commercial rice mills in the country, out of which 32 are owned and operated by BERNAS. BERNAS rice mills are located mainly in the major granary areas of K...
Rice Importation
The current rice import policy supports the nation's self-sufficiency policy in that the import volume depends on the production of local rice. To fully meet the rice requirement of the coun...
Rice Distribution
With its network of rice mills and warehouses strategically located, BERNAS is well placed to effectively perform the role of main rice distributor in the country. Both local and impor...
Seed & Farming
Currently, there are approximately 140,000 registered paddy farmers. As part of its social obligations, BERNAS attempts to provide the best possible aid to them towards the production ...
National Stockpile Management
Rice as a strategic commodity with security undertones is to be safeguarded at all times. As part of its privatization agreement with the Government, BERNAS is also responsible to ...
Paddy Price Subsidy Management
BERNAS is responsible for distributing paddy price subsidies to the farmers on behalf of the Government. This scheme is twofold in its objective. It is to enable the paddy to be&nb...
Buyer of Last Resort at GMP
As part of our social obligations to the nation, we ensure that the paddy Guaranteed Minimum Price (GMP) set by the Government is always enforced. As the buyer of last resort, BER...
Bumiputera Rice Miller Scheme Management
We at BERNAS are constantly reviewing the effectiveness of our Bumiputera programs, to not only assist but transform them into competitive rice millers with greater vision and perspective. ...
Sufficient Supply at Fair and Stable Price
As part of its privatization agreement with the Government, BERNAS must also ensure the maintenance of the sufficient supply of rice at reasonably fair and stable p...
Maintenance of Quality & Standard of Rice
BERNAS has long been a strong proponent of Research and Development in meeting its medium and long term goals for superior paddy and rice quality, yield improvement...
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Background
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Investment Holding
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Paddy Procurement
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Rice Processing
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Rice Importation
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Rice Distribution
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Seed & Farming
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National Stockpile Management
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Paddy Price Subsidy Management
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Buyer of Last Resort at GMP
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Bumiputera Rice Miller Scheme Management
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Sufficient Supply at Fair and Stable Price
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Maintenance of Quality & Standard of Rice