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Indonesia to import 3.22 milion tons of raw sugar

The Indonesian government has allocated a quota for the importation of 3.22 million tons of raw sugar to meet the ...

Sumatra warned over emergence of forest and land fires

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency-Pekanbaru Station detected 42 hotspots in five provinces of ...

Slash-and-burn method contributes to hotspots in Riau: Official

Several hotspots in Bengkalis District, Riau, are caused by the extreme weather during the dry season and the acts of ...

Govt asked to be more open to peatland management

Chairman of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) Irman Gusman said the government should be more open to peatland ...

Bank Mandiri stops restrict loan for oil palm plantations

The countrys largest lender PT Bank Mandiri has decided not to extend new credits for investors to open oil palm ...

46 palm oil companies obtain ISPO certificate

Forty-six companies have obtained the Indonesia Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) Certificate, which was handed by the ...

Sago forest in Papua needs preservation

Sago forest in Papua needs to be preserved in a sustainable manner because it is a food reserve for the local ...

Companies granted faster customs service

The government granted 24 large investing companies the facility of faster customs service without physical ...

Police to soon probe firms involved in land fires

The Riau Provincial Police will soon investigate several companies for their alleged involvement in land and forest ...

Another foreign firm named suspect in land fires

The police have named oil palm plantation company PT Palm Lestari Makmur as a suspect in an alleged case of land and ...

Competition suspected behind Singapore`s boycott of Indonesian tissue

The Indonesian Association of Pulp and Paper (APKI) suspected that business competition was behind Singapores boycott ...

Indonesia lauds Malaysia for assistance in handling forest fires

The Indonesian government through its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno LP Marsudi, has praised Malaysia for its ...

Indonesia welcomes foreign assistance in battling forest fires - (d)

After taking months to tackling, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo said the government of Indonesia would welcome ...

indonesia to propose stronger maritime interdiction to cut drug traffic - (d)

The National Narcotic Agency (BNN) will propose cooperation to strengthen maritime interdiction to cut drug ...

Environmental NGOs, Businessmen Criticize New Peatland Regulation

- It is crucial that peatlands in Indonesia are protected as they cover some 22 million hectares of land in the ...