The Coalition of Oil Palm Workers (KBS) is calling on the government to come out with…
Author: Bhimanto Suwastoyo
Sawit Watch: Presidential Instruction on Sustainable Palm Oil Fails to Address Root of Problems
Presidential Instruction number 6 of 2019 on the management of a sustainable palm oil industry for…
Bakhtiar Talhah Named RSPO Interim CEO
The Board of Governors of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) announced Tuesday (3/12) that…
Commodities Other Than Palm Oil Under the Radar in Deforestation Issue
Research by CDP, an environmental non-profit and investment research provider, is showing that while palm oil…
Indonesian Palm Oil Smallholders Reject Mandatory ISPO Certification
Indonesian palm oil smallholders are rejecting a government plant to come out with a presidential regulation…
Pertamina Begins to Supply B30 Ahead of Schedule
State oil and gas company Pertamina has started providing biodiesel with a 30 percent content of…
Indonesian Palm Oil Export to India Rises 51% in September
Indonesian palm oil exports to India rose by 51 percent in September after the subcontinent cut…
Study Findings Backs Use of Degraded and Neglected Land for Oil Palm Plantation
A study conducted by two Swiss-based research institutes is showing that turning abandoned pasture into an…
Palm Oil Issue Stays in IEU-CEPA Negotiations: Indonesian FM
The Indonesian government will continue to include the issue of palm oil in the ongoing negotiations…
Indonesian Palm Oil Players Want CPO issue Separated from IEU-CEPA Negotiations
The Association of Indonesian Palm Oil Producers (GAPKI) wants the discussions on crude palm oil and…