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Indonesia, Malaysia Reiterate Efforts to Fight Palm Oil...

INDONESIA and Malaysia reiterated their commitment to put up a united front against palm oil discrimination.

Indonesia Invites Japan to Develop Green Energy from Palm...

INDONESIAN delegation led by Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignasius Jonan visited Japan to strengthen energy cooperation...

Indonesia Bans Products Labeled ‘Palm Oil Free’

THE Indonesia Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) will not approve for distribution products with ‘Palm Oil Free’ labels to protect...

Downstream Sector Offers Great Opportunities for Palm Oil

MOST of Indonesian palm oil products exported to global market in 2018 are used as feedstock in downstream industries for food and...

President Jokowi: Indonesia Plans to Produce Palm Oil-based...

INDONESIAN President Joko `Jokowi` Widodo has pledged that Indonesia will export aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or avtur, and produce...

President Wants B50 in Use by End 2020

INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wants to implement mandatory use of biodiesel 30% (B30) by January 2020 and then increase...

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Exports Post Strong in First Half...

Indonesia’s exports of palm oils have increased in the first half of 2019 amid global challenge and trade barriers.

Announcement of Grant Riset Sawit 2019

The Indonesia Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) has launched Program Grant Riset Sawit 2019, a program that offers...

Govt Introduces IT System for Biodiesel Distribution

The Indonesian government has launched an Information Technology System to facilitate verification process of biodiesel distribution...

Law No. 41 of 1999 on Forestry

The Government of Indonesia has enacted Law Number 41 Year 1999 concerning Energy.