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 LHOKSUKON – Governmor Aceh, Zaini Abdullah, Sunday (21/9/2014), gave 120.000 palm oil seeds to the people in West Matang Sijuek,Subdistrict of West Baktiya, North Aceh.

PEKANBARU – Head of Counseling and Guidance, TaxGeneral Directorate, Riau, Indra Wardhana said the Additional Tax (AT) about 10% will be for the businessmens or farmers having income about more than Rp 4,8 billions per year.

PALANGKARAYA – Plantation Agency Central Kalimantan Province mentioned 12 palm oil companies get Rountable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certificates.

NEW YORK –Cargill Inc emphasized to the General Secretary of United Nations (UN)) BanKi-moon that the company will go further by avoiding deforestation in all its products, not only palm oil.

NEW YORK –One massive company, Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) declared its commitments, one of them is to protect the forests. The commitment was declared in the Forest  Summit held by United Nations 2014, in New York,Tuesday (23/9/2014).

WASHINGTONS – Malaysian palm oil company, Sime Darby, Tuesday (23/9/2014), said, his side postponed to build palm oil factory in Liberia and did not discuss about the areal enlargement for Ebola overspreaded

BAGANBATU –The fake seed distribution in Riau Province makes the farmers and the government worried. To stop it, Plantation Agency in Rokan Hilir (Rohil) socialized the palm oil breeding in order not to harm the farmers.

HERSHEY–Food product company, The Hershey Company has announced to 100% use sustainable palm oil. It is the company’s commitment.

JAKARTA – On October 2014, the Out Fee or the export tax in palm oil will be 0% which was 9% in September. But Vice Secretary of Trade, Bayu Krisnamurthi hoped, all palm oil businessmen should not quickly export the goods.

JAMBI –Head of Production, Plantation Agency, Jambi, Syadudin recently  said, 4.933 hectarespalm oil area in the region are broken for they are not harvesting.

PARIGI MOUTONSG – Palm oil plantation company, PT Sarana Transnaker won the case about the  palm oil plantation business licence (PBL) which Regent of Parigi Moutong, Palu, Central Sulawesi, Syamsurizal Tombolotutu in the State Administrative Court.

LHOKSEUMAWE – To process the fruit production which reaching 60 tons per day in North Aceh, the districtgovernment plans to build palm oil factory in a 25 hectare -area in Blang Rubeik Village, Lhoksukon Subdistrict.

SHANGHAI - Malaysiatargets to have bigger import to China. Secretary of Plantation and Commodity Industries, Malaysia, Datuk Amar DouglasUggahEmbas said in the opening PalmOilTrade Fair&Seminar(POTS) Malaysia-China, recently.

WASHINGTONS– The promise of four palm oil companies in the spare time in United Nations (UN) Climate Summit, 2014 – not to damage the environment in their businesses is appreciated by President of Indonesian Republic, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. But the government will keep monitoring their commitments.

JAKARTA – Vic e Secretary of Trade, Bayu Krisnamurthi said, his side predicted, that in 2020, palm oil industries will hire 1 – 1,5 millions people.

SAMBOJA–The functional changes in Kutai, East Kalimantan to be Industrial Plantation Forest, coal minings, palm oil plantation and surroundings distrurb orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus morio) habitat in Kalimantan.

NABIRE – Manager of palm oil company PT Nabire Baru (PT NB), Imam Basrowi, asserted that the company can’t serve things about education, health, and another programs to indigenous people yet.

 NEW DELHI -  Crude Palm Oil (CPO)’s price were still high on the 2^nd day as 0,34% or become Rs 442 per 10 kg in futures trading on Wednesday (22^nd October 2014), as the speculator the increasing of demand in spot market.

SIAK – Siak Regency Government giving indemnity towards palm oil farmers whose affected by Land Forest Fires (LFF), by giving them high quality palm oil seeds. The present, said Head Officer of Forestry and Agriculture Agency of Siak, Teten Efendi, divided by two steps which budgeted by partially in Local Government Budget (APBD) 2014 and 2015 period.

JAKARTA – Ministerial Regulation of Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Number 27/2014 about purchasing of electrical power and Biomass Power Plant (PLTBm) and Biogas Power Plant (PLTBg) officially launched in Borobudur Hotel, Jakarta, on Wednesday (22^nd October 2014).