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P&G partners to improve environmental impact and smallholder livelihood in palm oil supply chain

- In celebration of Earth Week and to further its commitment to drive a more sustainable future, the Procter & ...

Eight coal mining sites worsen floods in Bengkulu

Environmental activists highlighted the existence of eight coal mining companies operating in the Bukit Daun Protection ...

House calls for special law on oil palm

A member of the House of Representatives' Commission on Economic Affairs, Firman Subagyo, said that oil palm has ...

Indonesia, Malaysia protest palm oil discrimination by EU

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad have jointly signed a letter ...

Indonesia working hard to deal with EU's ban on palm oil: minister

Indonesia has been working so hard to defend its national interests in facing the European Union's ban on the use ...

Observer: Palm discrimination is a lesson against export dependence

Economist Faisal Basri said Indonesia must learn from the case of discrimination of palm oil and its derivatives by the ...

Jokowi announces RoRo ferry for Malacca-Dumai route

Presidential Candidate Number 01 Joko Widodo announced the Malaka-Dumai roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry to the ...

The House urges the government to end oil palm dispute with EU

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR)'s Commission IV Chairman Edhy Prabowo urged the government to ...

Pontianak Sultanate confers royal title on Prabowo Subianto

Sultan Pontianak IX Sri Paduka Maulana Syarif Machmud Alkadrie conferred a "Datok Sri Setia Negara" royal ...

Oil palm farmers to hold meeting in Jakarta on Feb 27, 28

The Association of Indonesian Oil Palm Farmers (APKASINDO) will organize a national meeting of oil palm farmers from ...

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Presidential debate lacked environmental focus By Fardah

The second round of presidential election debate, held on Feb 17, 2019, was considered more interesting, but ...

Presidential debate fails to mention climate change impacts: Walhi

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has expressed disappointment with Indonesia`s presidential candidates for ...

Indonesia defends its palm oil at ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting

During the 22nd ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting in Brussels, on Monday (Jan 21), Indonesia again spoke on the issue of ...

Vietnam, Ghana emulate Indonesia`s certified timber products

Indonesia`s management of certified timber exports, which launched was in 2016, was emulated by Vietnam and the ...

Exports still under external pressure: Finance minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said Indonesia`s exports are still under external pressure with weak demand ...