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InfoSAWIT, BADUNG – The 13^th Indonesia—European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I—EU CEPA) ran on 6 — 11 February 2023 in Badung, Bali Province. It was the first direct meeting since Covid-19 pandemic.

InfoSAWIT, JAMBI – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Jambi Province on 17 - 23 February 2023, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 32,77/Kg to be Rp 2.551,02/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – It needs good management to cultivate palm oil plantation. In addtion the plantation may be very wide. Mary Parket Follet defined, management is the art to solve the work through someone else.

InfoSAWIT, DUMAI – To encourage what the government is doing to prevent the numbers of stunting, Apical Group, one advance vegetable oil industry through PT Sari Dumai Sejati (PT SDS) did sign memorandum of understandin (MoU) with Population Control and Family Planning Agency City of Dumai, Riau Province.

InfoSAWIT, PALEMBANG – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of South Sumatera Province in the second period – February 2023 which was decided on Friday (17/2/2023), the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 41,69/Kg to be Rp 2.429,55/Kg. The next meeting would be on Thursday (9/3/2023).

InfoSAWIT, SALATIGA – Sustainability principles are significant to implement. That is why ever since Astra Agro operates, the company does the basic operational foundation which focuses on three ‘P’, they are, Portfolio, People, and Public Contribution. Not business as usual, the company commits to take care of the people and surroundings and to reinforce the commitments, Astra Agro established “Astra Agro Sustainability Aspirations”.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) increased to be Rp 12.225/kg, Friday (17/2/2023). It means, it increased Rp 200/kg compared to Thursday (16/2/2023) tender which was Rp 12.025/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got better to be Rp 12.025/kg, Thursday (16/2/2023). It means, it increased Rp 125/kg compared to Wednesday (15/2/2023) tender which was Rp 11.900/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – District of Kayong Utara got helps in the form of water tans for the people from Artha Graha Peduli (AGP) through PT. Pasifik Agro Sentosa (PAS), PT. Cipta Usaha Sejati (CUS) and PT. Jalin Vaneo (JV) that operate in the district.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Bilateral meeting which was followed up by palm oil industrial discussion between Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Commodity and Plantation, Malaysia, YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof; and Coordinator Minister in Economy Indonesia, H.E. Airlangga Hartarto representing Board of Minister of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) was held on 9 February 2023 at Hotel Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta.

InfoSAWIT, JAMBI – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Jambi Province on 10 - 16 February 2023, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 26,6/Kg to be Rp 2.518,25/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and National Endowment for Democracy (NED) through Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) to encourage more transparent and no corruption in sustainable palm oil sectors in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – Press plays the big roles to support palm oil industries in Indonesia. That is why the synergy between press and stakeholders in palm oil industries needs to get better.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got better to be Rp 11.940/kg on Thursday (9/2/2023). It means it got better Rp 5/Kg compared to Wednesday (8/2/2023) tender which was Rp 11.935/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – TuK Indonesia and Trisakti Sustainability Center did evaluate sustainable financial to 37 bank KBMI III, KBMI IV, and foreign banks in 2019 – 2021. The goal is about to know how far the banks implemented the regulation POJK 51/2017. The result analysis showed that social and economic aspects dominated in the period. The highest disclosure in Bank KBMI III and IV was social aspects that many banks did increasing social activity while foreign banks did increase economic aspect the most. In each category of disclosure, the environment aspect was the lowest though every year the banks showed increasing trend.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In palm oil plantation scandal belonging to Surya Darmadi, other sentence was read to former Regent of Indragiri Hulu, Raja Thamsir Rachman by “zoom".

InfoSAWIT, JAKATA – United States Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) changed what they found about forced labor in Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP). It means, USCBP would deliver palm oil import permit to SDP in the United States of America (USA) immediately.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Sustainable palm oil plantation and people’s plantation governance have been regulated in many versions, such as, President’s Regulation Number 44 / 2020 about Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) Certification System; the Regulation of Minister of Agriculture (RMA) Number 1 / 2018 about Guidelines of Fresh Fruit Bunch Price Decision that Planters Produced; RMA Number 38 / 2020 about Sustainable Palm Oil Plantation Certification Enforcement; and Regulation of West Kalimantan Governor Number 3 / 2022 about Province Action Plan Sustainable Palm Oil of West Kalimantan.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Senior economist of Universitas Indonesia, Faisal Basri told crude palm oil (CPO) production in Indonesia is quite enough to fulfill every need in our country, both for food and energy.

InfoSAWIT, DENPASAR – When monitoring daily needs price and supply at Pasar Kreneng, Denpasar, Bali Province, Saturday (4/2/2023), Minister of Trade, Zulkifli Hasan emphasized, simple packaged palm cooking oil "Minyakita" supplies would be more in traditional markets at Rp 14.000/liter.