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CPO export drops but price on the rise

Indonesias export of crude palm oil (CPO) and its derivatives fell by nearly 2 percent to 25.7 million tons in 2016 ...

Sumatran tiger population in Sembilang Dangku has greatly diminished: observer

The population of the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) in the Sembilang Dangku landscape of South Sumatra is ...

EARTH WIRE -- Peatland restoration helps prevent forest fires

Set up nearly a year ago, Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has wasted no time in protecting and restoring peatlands ...

Yearender - Govt likely to delay establishment of holding firms

The government plans to establish 15 state-owned holding companies to group by sector some 119 state-owned enterprises ...

Sun bear rescued from boar snare in West Sumatra

A sun bear was rescued on Tuesday after being trapped in a wild boar snare in a plantation in Batuang Balirik, Pasaman ...

Palm oil companies receive sustainable certificates

Some 42 palm oil companies received the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certificates, making it a total of 226 ...

Indonesia, Suriname to hold joint commission

Indonesia and Suriname will hold a Joint Commission and Political Consultation in February 2017, according to Foreign ...

Number of tax amnesty participants in Kalimantan still low: President

The number of tax amnesty program participants in Kalimantan is still low although this biggest island in Indonesia is ...

China highly dependent on Indonesian CPO

China is highly dependent on Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) to meet its need for the commodity, an executive has ...

Indonesia aims to become major fruit exporter

Fruit is an integral part of Indonesias culture, as many local rituals and ceremonies make use of fruits. Every ...

President asks state firms to cultivate fruits

President Joko Widodo has asked state-owned plantation firms to cultivate fruits, in addition to the current oil palm ...

Jokowi hopes Indonesia to become major fruit exporter

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his hope that Indonesia would become a major fruit exporter. "I hope ...

Ratification of Paris Agreement not enough : NGO

The decision of the House of Representatives (DPR) to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change should be followed ...

Time to apply pro-farmer system in plantations

The conflict between farmers and an oil palm plantation company in East Kota Waringin District, Central Kalimantan, ...

Earth Wire -- NASA satellites detect 48 hotspots across Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites of NASA detected 48 hotspots across Sumatra Island on Wednesday morning. Of the ...