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InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the coordination meeting about Rencana Aksi Nasional Kelapa Sawit Berkelanmillionn (RAN – KSB), Thursday (28/03/2024), Coordinator Minister in Economy, Airlangga Hartarto told Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certificate realization after president’s instruction was published about RAN KSB. It reached 883 companies and 52 unions/groups cumulatively got it.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – When he was studying in Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), some lecturers assigned Derom Bangun as their assistant, such as, majoring pharmacy.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In palm oil industries, Derom Bangun is a famous figure. He got important position in many national – scale palm oil organizations, he was the former chairman of Indonesian Palm Oil Association (1999 – 2006), Chairman of Indonesian Palm Oil Board (2012 – 2000).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Minister of Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar published 21 decisions that legalized or bleached palm oil plantations in forest regions. This is through the mechanism in Chapter 110A and 110B Undang-undang (UU) Cipta Kerja.

InfoSAWIT, LAMPUNG – Through the supports from Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA), Asosiasi Petani Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (Apkasindo) did reinforcement to plasma smallholders’ institution in Lampung.

InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of East Kalimantan Province to calculate FFB price in the second period - March 2024 (16-31 March 2024), the > 10 year old FFB is is increasing Rp 131,9/kg to be Rp 2.466,96/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – As the roadmap to get whole palm oil governance improvement, the government published President’s Instruction Number 6 / 2019 about Rencana Aksi Nasional Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan (RAN KSB) in 2019 – 2024.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Bank of East Asia, Limited (BEA) and Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar) recently announced significant collaboration with the goal, to get sustainable practices go forward in financial and agribusiness sectors.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) production in January 2024 escalated to the previous month that reached 4.232 thousand tons or got escalated 5,91% from 3.996 thousand tons in December 2023. Palm kernel oil (PKO) production did increase about 5,91% from 380 thousand tons in December 2023 to be 402 thousand tons in January 2024.

InfoSAWIT, JAMBI – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Jambi Province on 29 March – 4 April 2024, the 10 – 20 year old FFB is escalating Rp 63,54/Kg to be Rp 2.904,44/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 12.980 /kg on Thursday (28/3/2024). It means it decreased Rp 30/kg or about 0,23% to Wednesday (27/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.010/kg.

InfoSAWIT, BENGKALIS – A 15 hectare – palm oil plantations that belonged to Koperasi Sawit Permadani was in flame. It was in Dusun Bukit Air Raja and Dusun Bhakti, Village of Tanjung Leban, Sub district of Bandar Laksamana, Regency of Bengkalis, Riau Province

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Head of Ministry of Law and Human Rights Office of South Sumatera, Ilham Djaya kept encouraging the villagers to get new innovation that delivers advantages for them. He told that when having coordination with Directorate Patent, Integrated Circuiy Layout Design and Trade Secrete, General Directorate of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Law and Human Rights. Tuesday, 26 March 2024.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many parties urged the government to firmly claim the phenomenon – palm oil mills without plantations that have no partnership from the local authority.

InfoSAWIT, MUARA ENIM – After successfully planting paddy in plantations in Banten Province, the Secretary of General Directorate of Plantation, Ministry of Agriculture, Heru Tri Widarto continued the same by having Paddy Gogo Planting Kick Off in smallholders replanting program (SRP) plantations particularly in Village of Harapan Jaya, Sub district of Muara Enim, Regency of Muara Enim, Tuesday, 26 March 2024.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The big challenge in palm oil governance improvement in Indonesia needs good cooperation among related institutions and ministries. It was told by Head of Pusat Studi Sawit Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB), Prof. Budi Mulyanto that thought about nowadays complex challenges.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.010/kg on Wednesday (27/3/2024). It got decreased Rp 190/kg or about 1,44% to Tuesday (26/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.200/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – As a wide archipelago country, Indonesia has vast land and many natural resources that massively contributed to economic security and development. These made Indonesia as the 16^th biggest economy in the world.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – PT Multimas Nabati Asahan, a palm oil and derivative industry got a breakthrough by getting Tempat Penimbunan Berikat (TPB) Berkala permit from North Sumatera Customs.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Deputy III President Staff Office or Kantor Staf Kepresidenan (KSP) in Economy, Edy Priyono proposed something interesting about domestic market obligation (DMO) from crude palm oil (CPO) to fulfil palm cooking oil needs. He thought nowadays scheme is based on CPO export realization. This could be an issue if the exports would be decreasing and would disturb palm cooking oil supply in this country.