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 JAKARTA – After the agreement between palm oil businessmen and the government, it is said that the Public Service Board (PSB) of crude palm oil fund (CPO fund) will be made as soon as possible. The fund will be put in the non tax state revenue.

JAKARTA -  The government will oblidge, cooking oil should be packed and has Indonesian National Standard (INS), starting from March 27th, 2016. This is to guarantee the hygiene, to fulfill of the consumers’ rights and to stabilize the cooking oil price.

PELALAWAN -  PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS), the subindustry of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk operating in District of Pelalawan, Riau Province, take the people around to prevent the fire in the forest and area.

Pontianak – Fertilizer, pesticide, palm oil waste which are suspected to flow in the canals of plantations to the rivers around until Sentarum Lake have polluted the National Park of Sentarum Lake in District of Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan.

 JAKARTA - Indonesian Sustainability Palm Oil (ISPO) should be strengthened in internal institution and there should be continous international socialization to be admitted by the importer countries.

JAKARTA–Many sides felt sorry to the Government’s plan to revise the Government’s Regulation No. 71 / 2014 about the Wetland Protection and Management. This shows, the government is inconsistent to protect the wetland. “The government could not make the new regulation indicating the decreasing standard of environmental protection,” Henri Subagiyo, Executive Director Lembaga Kajian Hukum Lingkungan Indonesia (ICEL), Saturday (11/4) in Jakarta.

JAKARTA – Quoring from Bloomberg, Friday (10/4) at 17.18 p.m., the CPO price for June delivery in June 2015 inMalaysia Derivatives Exchange slightly increased 0,71% to RM 2.135 per metric ton than the price in the day before. But the price kept decreasing 2,5% in last one week.

BENGKULU – Head of Plantation Agency of Bengkulu Province, Ricky Gunawan reminded palm oil plantation companies operating there to list and to have Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO).

BELAWAN – Head of Regional Police of North Sumatera,Irjen Pol. EkoHadiSoetdjoand Head of ArmyKodam I/BB, Mayjen TNI EdyRahmayaditogether with their men, Thursday (9/4) were successful to raid the illegal crude palm oil (CPO) sheds in Subdistrict of North Medan, North Sumatera Province.

JAMBI – The emerge of Regulation of Secretary of Trade about cooking oil oblidges cooking oil producers in Indonesia, including Jambi Province to obey and run the regulation.

SINGAPURA–Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) booked, the crude palm oil (CPO) production in March increased 33% than it in the previous month to the highest level in last four months, which reaching 1,49 millions metric tons.

AIRGEGAS – The plan of PT GemilangCahayaMentarito build crude palm oil (CPO) processing factory in Village of Nangka, Subdistrict of Airgegas, District of South Bangka was not supported by the villagers.

NEW DELHI –The crude palm oil (CPO) price in the fourth day decreased again about 1,69 % to be Rs429,50/10 kg in the stock exchange on Friday (10/4) for the speculants were off load the position and because of the decreasing demands in the spot markets.

JAMBI – In the crowded vegetable oil competition in the world, palm oil industries in Jambi Province keep growing fast. Head of Marketing, Plantation Agency of Jambi Province, Putri Rainun said, from the data in Plantation Agency of Jambi, there are 37 palm oil companies and 45 crude palm oil (CPO) processing factories operating there.

JAMBI – Based on the price making team decision of Plantation Agency of Jambi Province for 10 – 16 April, 2015, the fruit price increases.

GRESIK –Production Mechine "glycerin" belonging to PT Wilmar Nabati Indonesia in Jalan Kapten Darmo Sugondo 56, District of Gresik, East Java, on Wednesday (8/4) was in flame and the loss reached about Rp150 millions.

KUALA LUMPUR – Cargill which relates the partnership with Liar Asia and Solidaridad had helped 34 independent farmers in Perak, Malaysia, to get Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) on March 2oth, 2015.

TELUK PANJI - PT Supra Matra Abadi (PT SMA - Asian Agri) recently socialized the partnership programme to independent farmers in Village Teluk Panji, Labuhanbatu.

NEW DELHI –The crude palm oil (CPO) price falls down 0,62% to Rs 435,90 /10 kg in the stock exchange, Thursday (9/4) in last three days because the speculators cut off the position for the stagnant demands in the spot markets.

 JAKARTA – General Director of Plantation, Ministry of Agriculture, Gamal Nasir said, the government plans to enlarge palm oil plantation in the border areas between Kalimantan and Malaysia.