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Researcher suggests development of palm oil downstream industry

A researcher from Center for Southeast Asian Studies Kyoto University of Japan, Prof. Kosuke Mizuno, has said ...

Ministry to draft regulation on sustainable palm oil

The Economy Coordinating Ministry stated here on Friday that it will draft the Presidential Regulation (Perpres) to ...

Fire ravages tens of hectares of peatland in West Kalimantan

A fire has razed tens of hectares of peatland areas in Pasir Village, Mempawah District, West Kalimantan Province, ...

Marsudi highlights palm oil issue in meeting with Alfano

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi highlighted the palm oil issue during a meeting with her Italian ...

Deforestation threatens orangutan population

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

BNN seeks to transform ex-marijuana plantations in Aceh

The National Drugs Agency (BNN) is seeking to implement a new rehabilitation program by transforming former marijuana ...

Environmentalists share knowledge on mitigating human-elephant conflict

A group of environmentalists has disseminated information on preventing the human-elephant conflict to the people in ...

Government initiates rejuvenation program for North Sumatra`s palm oil plantations

The government has initiated a program to rejuvenate palm oil plantations in North Sumatra spread across 9,109.29 ...

President plants palm tree for North Sumatra`s rejuvenation program

President Joko Widodo symbolically planted a palm oil tree in Kota Tengah Village, North Sumatra, Monday, to launch a ...

Sago becomes favorite culinary delights

Promoting diversification of food to reduce the dependence on rice, the people of Konawe district in the Indonesian ...

Indonesia asks Malaysia to jointly fight campaign against palm oil

Indonesia has asked Malaysia to jointly fight back on campaign against palm oil. "We must unite to fight black ...

Indonesia has potential to become leading coffee exporter: expert

An expert on renewable energy, Associate Professor Maizirwan Mel from International Islamic University Malaysia said ...

Newly discovered orangutan species in Indonesia already at risk: Greenpeace

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

Indonesia ready for trade war in vegetable oil industry

Indonesia will be ready for a trade war, sparked by European countries, with their negative campaign against palm oil, ...

Government prepares new micro business loan for production sector

The government is preparing a new micro business loan (KUR) scheme to accelerate the distribution of loans to the ...