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InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of East Kalimantan Province to calculate FFB price in the second period - August 2023 (16-31 August 2023), the > 10 year old FFB is is increasing Rp 22,7/kg to be Rp 2.166,29/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Crude palm oil (CPO) contract price at Malaysia Derivatives Exchange got recovered on Tuesday (29/8/2023). It happened for the worry about decreasing stocks, and the prediction of dry season in India that would make it more expensive.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The economy of Indonesia has been helped by industries in natural resource – basis, including wood, mining, gas, fishery, and plantation. In plantation sectors, there has been shift of commodities from rubber, clove, cocoa, coconut, and coffee to be palm oil. Palm oil plantations significantly got expansion for many years. It started only about 294,5 thousand hectares in 1980 to be 15,1 million hectares in 2021. The vast plantation development was the same with crude palm oil (CPO) production that reached 49,7 million tons.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Prior European countries published European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) which was officially inaugurated by European Board on 16 May 2023 and European Parliament on April 2023.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Palm oil plantation companies’ stocks on Monday, 28 August 2023 trade increased up to 6,41 percent. These could be the indicators for stock investors to get investment.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan (IHSG) on Monday, 28 August 2023 trade increased 0,38 percent or 26,28 points to be at level 6.921,73.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) had no change at Rp 11.255/kg on Monday (28/8/2023). It means CPO remained the same compared to Friday (25/8/2023) tender which was also at Rp 11.255/kg.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE - Crude palm oil (CPO) contract price at Malaysia Derivatives Exchange on Monday (28/8/2023) got cheaper after August 2023 CPO exports decreased while other vegetable oil could limit the decreasing values.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Secretary of Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi (Bappepti) or Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency, Olvy Andrianita told that draft of Minister of Trade about Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Export Policy through (Indonesian) exchange has been legally processed in the Legal Bureau of Ministry of Trade and would be harmonized by Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The researcher of Lembaga Penyelidikan Ekonomi dan Masyarakat Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Indonesia (LPEM FEB UI), Eugenia Mardanugraha reminded that the government should struggle for in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to lobby European Union (EU) about biodiesel return duty from Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – After 22 years working at Socfindo, Bangun thought, his goal of life was not realized still. He then resigned where he was working at in 1989 and developed his own company.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – As same as what Ministry of Internal Affairs instructed that the government should actively involve the roles of stakeholders to prevent and control the fire in the forests and areas, many regional governments and related agencies implemented in vulnerable areas. They cooperate with private plantation companies in such regions, such as, Musim Mas with the local people.

InfoSAWIT, SANUR – Smallholders that mostly got lack of support are the focus of Kaleka as non-government organization (NGO) which was established with the vison that landscape and sea in Indonesia should be sustainably cultivated and managed.

InfoSAWIT, PANGKALPINANG – On Wednesday, 16 August 2023 in Mabalong, District of Belitung was full of demonstration and clash at palm oil plantation company – the subsidiary of Sinar Mas Group, PT Foresta Lestari Dwikarya. Damages, flame, and persecution happened in the clash. As time went by, the legal process was finally taken to investigate the case.

InfoSAWIT, AGAM – Plasma program by PT AMP Plantation, Wilmar Group is proved to create multiplier – effects to escalate smallholders’ economy in District of Agam, West Sumatera Province.

InfoSAWIT, BANJARMASIN – Governor of South Kalimantan through Secretary of South Kalimantan Province, Roy Rizal Anwar said that the province is one palm oil plantation producer that plays significant roles.

InfoSAWIT, BOVEN DIGOEL – Palm oil plantation company, Tunas Sawa Erma Group (TSE Group) did educative agro-tourism for pupils of Sekolah Dasar Negeri (SDN) Camp in pilot project plantations that belongs to the company in Camp 19, Distrik Jair, District of Boven Digoel, South Papua Province, Friday (11/8).

InfoSAWIT, KETAPANG – Palm oil plantation company, PT Kayung Agro Lestari (KAL), the subsidiary of PT Austindo Nusantara Jaya Tbk. (ANJ) in District of Ketapang, West Kalimantan Province took part in indigenous ceremony - Gawai Dayak, one Dayak ritual that regularly runs in every year heading to farming season. The indigenous ritual was on Saturday (12/08) at Dayak house in Dusun Kepayang.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the commemoration of the 78^th Indonesia’s Independence – day, media InfoSAWIT did special event. It was a unique competition called "Lomba Twibbon" in Instagram platform.

InfoSAWIT, DEPOK - Sistem Integrasi Sawit-Sapi (SISKA) would have the strategic position to develop plantation and livestock sectors in Indonesia. Gabungan Pelaku and Pemerhati Sistem Integrasi Sapi-Kelapa Sawit (Gapensiska) believed, the system would encourage to realize the government’s plans to realize sustainable palm oil plantations.