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InfoSAWIT, ROMA – Minister of Environment and Forestry Indonesian Republic, Siti Nurbaya emphasized that Indonesia would be committed to the ambitious climate targets and natural diversity conservation in the 27^th Committee on Forestry (COFO) in Rome. In the 4^th agenda called "The 2024 Forests of the World: Forestry Innovation Heading to More Sustainable Future’, Siti did appreciate Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) publication about ‘The 2024 Forests of the World’ that showed decreasing deforestation globally.

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) conducted sharing session and roadmap evaluation to support sustainable palm oil (plantation) development in 2022 – 2029. It discussed about palm oil plantation human resource (HR) development that was still running and adjustment with the formulated roadmap.

InfoSAWIT, KALIMANTAN – Palm oil plantation company, Bumitama Gunajaya Agro (BGA) emphasized it would be significant to get multi-stakeholder collaboration in the sustainable palm oil operation. But different perception and misunderstanding always happened that could trigger social conflicts. To solve these, BGA conducted the second year Forum Silaturahmi Masyarakat (Forsimas) to develop problem solution and get dialogue with the people.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was in withdraw (WD) with the highest bid Rp. 12.710/kg on Wednesday (24/7/2024). It meant to get cheaper Rp 94/kg or about 0,73% to Tuesday (23/7/2024) tender that was Rp 12.804/kg.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of North Sumatera Province on 24 - 30 July 2024, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 22,30/kg to be Rp 2.994,68/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial (AAS)/National Land Agency (NLA) would be committed to accelerate palm oil plantation certification process in Indonesia. General Secretary of Ministry of AAS/NLA, Suyus Windayana said that in the Entry Meeting of Systemic Study with Ombudsman Indonesian Republic, Monday (22/07/2024) in Jakarta.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The representatives of Indigenous People of The Awyu and Moi, Papua Province and some other (environmental) activists, handed over 250 thousand petitions to reject palm oil (plantation) permits in Papua to the Supreme Court, Monday (22/7/2024). 

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Sistem Informasi Pengelolaan Mineral dan Batu Bara (Simbara) did not put crude palm oil (CPO) as one commodity in the governance for all these years. But the idea to put CPO into Simbara raised again after Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani delivered her statement. 

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – Chairman of Commission IV Indonesian Legislators, Sudin said about palm oil plantation migration issues from Java to Sumatera that had no clear status – would the plantations are in forest production or not. He thought it would be significant to hand over the areas for the smallholders after having data clearly. “We would discuss it with National Land Agency to get the solutions,” he said, as InfoSAWIT quoted from TV Parlemen, Wednesday (24/7/2024).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) and Committee of Research and Development PFMA just selected Research and Development of Grand Riset Sawit (GRS) K24 in 2024. From the selection, 52 proposals would get fund supports.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 12.804/kg on Tuesday (23/7/2024). It meant to get cheaper Rp 6/kg or about 0,05% to Monday (22/7/2024) tender that was Rp 12.810/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Independent Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau province on 24 – 30 July 2024, the 9 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 34,91/Kg to be Rp 2.974,42/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Plasma Smallholders and FFB Documents Number 26 on 24 - 30 July 2024, the 9 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 20,21 /Kg to be Rp 3.012,70/kg.

InfoSAWIT, BOGOR – The government targeted to realize biodiesel 40 percent mixture (B40) this year. The question remains, would the target be realized after knowing some real issues?

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Palm cooking oil consumption in the markets is the oil that was processed by purifying crude palm oil (CPO).

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource Indonesian Republic started biodiesel 40 percent (B40) fuel for diesel machine in train sector. The kick off was conducted on Monday (22/7/2024) at Pusat Uji Sarana Kereta (PUK) LPN, City of Yogyakarta. B40 is the mixture of 40 percent of crude palm oil (CPO) and 60 percent of diesel.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Vice Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial (AAS)/Head Deputy of National Land Agency (NLA), Raja Juli Antoni emphasized it would be significant to cooperate between the government and palm oil stakeholders to escalate plantation productivity and the people’s welfare. He said that in a Friday event in Jakarta.

InfoSAWIT, BOGOR – PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) III (Persero) would be optimist to get Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certificate 100 percent by the late of this year.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 12.810/kg on Monday (22/7/2024), it meant to get increase Rp 85/kg or about 0,67% compared to Friday (19/7/2024) tender that was Rp 12.725/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PONTIANAK – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of West Kalimantan Province in the third period - July 2024 (to pay FFB on 16-22 July 2024), the 10 – 20 tahun is Rp 2.794,93/Kg.