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InfoSAWIT, BANGKA BELITUNG – Bangka Belitung Attorney had arrested Franky, the boss of PT Green Forestry Indonesia (GFI) in plantation location permit abuse. Franky was arrested in ‘wanted’ case for he did not attend when the investigators wanted to question him.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - It is believed that palm oil plantations would have no more deforestation issues. Of course, the solution in AgTech and Blockchain would play significant roles to encourage sustainability and fight deforestation.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indonesia, the biggest palm oil producer in the world is seriously committed to implement sustainable practices in palm oil plantations. Though many regulations have been published, such as, Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) and Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the certificate acceptance is beyond expectation namely in smallholders’ levels.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.215/kg on Monday (25/3/2024). It means it increased Rp 54/kg or about 0,41% to Friday (22/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.161/kg.

InfoSAWIT, SANGGAU – Saturday, 23 March 2024, Regent in duty of Sanggau, Suherman inaugurated Seminar Transisi Berkeadilan di Perkebunan Sawit that was conducted in the hall of Sub district of Toba. It was the collaboration between Teraju Indonesia and labors federation in West Kalimantan Province.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Country Director CIFOR-ICRAF Indonesia, Prof. Herry Purnomo said that deforestation actually happening in palm oil sector would get solution by facilitating internet technology, for instance, it needs to use satellite monitoring system to identify the areas where deforestation happens and lead to escalate emission. Indonesia could minimize emission in national scale by taking advantages on technology.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - In facing the economic uncertainty in the globe, one crucial aspect to notice is the inflation. Though the advance countries highly faced the inflation level, Indonesia could still maintain inflation numbers - less than 3 percent. But because of the 2024 El Nino, the inflation challenges would raise again. The solution would be in food sectors by accomplishing the issues in plantation sector (upstream), not in the downstream sectors.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Deputy II President Staff Office, Abetnego Tarigan said that deforestation issue still becomes the serious issue in palm oil sectors both directly and indirectly. The efforts to minimize emission level in national scale that reached up to 200 million tons within details, 4 million tons in every region, keep running.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the breaking the fast with Partai Amanat Nasional (PAN) in the central office of PAN, South Jakarta, Thursday (21/3/2024), Prabowo Subianto, the next President of Indonesia 2024 – 2029 told his opinion about interesting energy potential in Indonesia. He thought, the energy expers in international scale are optimist that Indonesia would realize the whole energy self-sufficiency sooner.

InfoSAWIT, TANJUNG SELOR – Regent of Bulungan, Syarwani told that many palm oil plantation companies in the regency do not have business rights. In the official statement, Thursday (21/3), Syarwani told that of 21 palm oil plantation permits published by the regency, only 7 of them operate mills.

InfoSAWIT, ACEH UTARA - Koperasi Berkat Bunga Damai Cotgirek, Aceh Utara announced the significant achievement to encourage sustainability in palm oil industries. The unioin accomplished independent smallholders’ palm oil plantations that laid on about 1.550 hectares and involved 500 registered smallholders, Friday (22/3/2024).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – After successfully developing palm oil industries in national scale, Wilmar started joining business in food sector namely paddy. To develop food sector, the company does partnership with paddy farmers, just like in palm oil sector.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – To make sure that every party would obey palm oil plantation cultivation, Coordinator Ministry in Politic, Law and Human Rights did concrete thing to Pekanbaru, Riau Province that every activity in palm oil plantation cultivation should be the same with every available regulation.

InfoSAWIT, SIAK – In Regency of Siak where it is dominated by plantation sectors, the private plays vital roles to develop economy sustainably. One initiative was the establishment of Private Sector Coalition for Green Siak or Koalisi Private Sektor untuk Siak Hijau (KPSSH) in September 2019, as the realization to support Siak Hijau to reinforce coordination and work program synergy in the regency through jurisdictional landscape approach.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.214/kg on Friday (22/3/2024) with the highest bid Rp 13.161/kg. It means, it got cheaper Rp 119/kg, or about 0,90% to Thursday (21/3/2024) that was Rp 13.280/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Three downstream industrial associations congratulated Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka as President and Vice President of Indonesia in 2024-2029.

InfoSAWIT, BOGOR – Yogurt is known as multifunctional food that maintains man’s health. But in Indonesia, the economic value of yogurt is expensive still that made only certain segment enjoy it. To expand the markets and face closer competition, efficiency in production and material application would be the crucial things. This is the time to take for advantages on operational research technic to get decision about limited resource allocation.

InfoSAWIT, PONTIANAK – The investigators of General Directorate of Tax West Kalimantan Province handed over the files and evidences of a suspect in tax crime on behalf of FK to West Kalimantan Attorney, Thursday (21/3/2024).

InfoSAWIT, JAMBI – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Jambi Province on 22 - 28 March 2024, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 72,78/Kg to be Rp 2.840,90/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.305/kg on Thursday (21/3/2024) with the highest bid Rp 13.280/kg but it increased Rp 30/kg or about 0,23% to Wednesday (20/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.250/kg.