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PONTIANAK – Head of Trading and Industry Agency, West Borneo Province, Robertus Isdius, stated they still reviewing the development of palm oil downstream industrial area in tayan, Sanggau Regency.

 MANOKWARI – Agriculture Plantation and Livestock (APL) Agency of Manokwari Regency ensures palm oil plasma scheme plantations in Warmare, Prafi, and Masni plateaus.

NORTH SUMATERA – Ministry of Agriculture claimed the program of integration palm oil-cattle increasing, it characterized by the increasing of amount palm oil plantation companies that implementing the integration program.

KAMPUNG PULAU – Trading competition in global vegetable oil sector heated, it can see from the soar of negative campaign from Europe Unions (EU) towards palm oil industry especially from Indonesia.

PEKANBARU – Integration program of palm oil-cattle that have been inaugurated by the government seems going not so well. It only some companies that running the program, one is SOE’ company, PTPN V.

PEKANBARU – Head of Agriculture Agency of Riau Province, Zulher stated, flood that occurs in almost all over Riau areas making loss for independent farmers mainly for palm oil and rubber farmers.

JAMBI – According to the result of determining fresh fruit bunches (FFB) price meeting team by Agriculture Agency of Jambi Province, for 5^th – 11^th December 2014, FFB price for three years old plants determined in Rp1.279/kg drop by Rp35/kg from the last price were in Rp1.314/kg.

JAKARTA – The cessation of palm oil mill owned by PT Multi Agro Gemilang Plantations Tbk (MAGP and MAGP-W) impacts to the cessation of shares and warrant trading of the company in Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI). This suspension enforced since the second session of trade two days ago.

TEGUCIGALPA – In early December 2014, Dinant Corp., a manufacture consumer goods company in Honduras announces their achievements there are environment certifications of ISO:140001 and OHSAS:180001 as the progress documentation of the company in environment management and safety.

SINGAPORE – A palm oil plantations company which based in Singapore, Musim Mas, releases sustainable commitment in eliminating deforestation, peats conversions, and social conflict in its palm oil’ supply chain.

JAKARTA – A palm oil plantation company, PT Sawit Sumbermas Sarana Tbk (SSMS) which is operated in West Kotawaringin, Central Borneo, successfully achieved company performance rating in environmental management program (Proper) with Green rating from Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

SINGAPORE – The complicated faced by palm oil industry to entering Europe Union (EU) countries caused by some factors, one is about environmental. Moreover by the negative issue, France has applied import tax for palm oil from Indonesia as 300%.

PEKANBARU – The decreasing of global crude palm oil (CPO) price affects risk level of credits palm oil plantation subsector in Riau Province until the third trimester of 2014.

KUALA LUMPUR – Ministry of International Trading and Industry (MITI) reported surplus value from trading of Malaysian commodities for the first nine months in 2014 as RM62.83 billion, by the total of trading value increasing by 6.6% or RM1.21 trillion from the last same period in 2013.

KUALA LUMPUR -  By the wide of 5.1 million hectares of palm oil plantations in Malaysia, Manager Director of Trunk Busters Sdn Bhd, Chandrasekar Arun recorded there were so many potencies of palm oil source as profitable.

BANDAR LAMPUNG – Palm oil shell wastes owned by PT Sinar Jaya Intimulya, in the edge of Teluk Karang Maritim expected by Health Agency of Bandar Lampung can cause of disease. It occurs if there is no good management effort for the wastes.

PELAIHARI – Until September 2014, recorded palm oil plantations wide in Tanah Laut Regency, South Borneo Province reaches 96.099 hectares as stated by Tanah Laut’ Regent, Bambang Alasmsya, on Wednesday (03/12/2014).

MAKASSAR – Ministry of Environment and Forestry gives Green Proper (performance rating program in environmental management) achievement to the three palm oil companies owned by Astra Group in North Mamuju, West Sulawesi.

BATULICIN – Regional Government of Tanah Bumbu, South Borneo Province, gives assistance of palm oil and rubber seeds to 36 farmer groups in “Bumi Bersujud” land.

GHANA – Manager of Solidaridad Palm Oil Program, Rosemary Addico, stated, old palm oil plants and the complicated access to get subsidized fertilizers are identified as the main factors which are hampered domestic palm oil development.