"Practising homosexuality is culturally and legally not acceptable here, " said Bishop Lim Cheng Ean, leader of the Anglican Church of WestMalaysia, who added that southeast Asian bishops would be meeting to discuss the issue.
Oglesby is working with North-West University in South Africa and the University of Malaysia and a second university in Malaysia plans to start a program soon.
His other major agribusiness asset is pt Tidar Kerinci Agung, a palm-oil producer in West Sumatra that began as a joint venture with Malaysia's Robert Kuok, who has since exited.