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Indonesia`s exports of palm oil shrink in first quarter

Indonesia`s exports of palm oil and derivatives shrank year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, the Indonesian ...

Indonesia, Ghana unite against negative campaign on palm oil

The governments of Indonesia and Ghana have agreed to cooperate against the negative campaign on palm oil ...

Minister issues ultimatum to ban European import commodities

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita affirmed here on Monday that Indonesia will stop importing commodities from ...

Siti seeks to convince EU on improvement in forest protection

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has visited Brussels seeking to convince the European Union Parliament ...

Deforestation threatens orangutan population

Environmental crimes such as illegal logging and conversion of rain forests into oil palm plantations are putting ...

Sumatran tiger in danger of extinction

The poaching of Sumatran tigers (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) for trading remains a serious threat to the survival of the ...

Indonesia may delay implementation of Paris Climate Agreement

Indonesia, along with other signatory countries, may delay the implementation of the Paris Agreement, because ...

Newly discovered orangutan species in Indonesia already at risk: Greenpeace

Researchers have announced the discovery of a new orangutan species -- Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis.

Two elephants die of electrocution in Sumatra

Two Sumatran elephants were found dead due to suspected electrocution in East Aceh District of Sumatras Province of ...

Authority foils attempt to smuggle endangered hornbills in Makassar

The Security and Law Enforcement Agency (BPPH) of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry for Sulawesi has foiled an ...

Indonesia, Norway commit to assure sea healthiness

Indonesia and Norway have made commitment to jointly work to assure sea healthiness to reduce the impact of climate ...

Indonesia fights negative campaign against palm oil at WTO

Indonesia is fighting a negative campaign against the palm oil industry through the World Trade Organization (WTO) ...

Indonesia able to supply eight million tons of palm oil to Europe

Indonesia is able to supply up to eight million tons of sustainable palm oil to the European market to meet demand in ...

Indonesia assures sustainable palm oil industry development

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs A.M. Fachir stated that the Indonesian government will always ensure that the ...

Minister assures best quality of RI`s palm oil

Indonesias Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita has assured Russian businessmen of the high quality of Indonesias palm ...