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Strengthening Palm Oil Legal Framework Urgent, Bill Seen as Key Solution

Strengthening Palm Oil Legal Framework Urgent, Bill Seen as Key Solution

InfoSAWIT, PALEMBANG – Strengthening the legal framework of Indonesia’s palm oil sector is considered urgent to address overlapping regulations and legal uncertainties.

 

SPKS Urges Government to Increase Palm Oil Revenue Sharing, Says Regional Share Is Unfair

SPKS Urges Government to Increase Palm Oil Revenue Sharing, Says Regional Share Is Unfair

InfoSAWIT, SEKADAU – The Serikat Petani Kelapa Sawit has urged the government, particularly the Ministry of Finance, to increase the allocation of palm oil revenue-sharing funds (DBH), arguing that producing regions receive disproportionately small benefits.

 

A Realistic Palm Oil Bioenergy Business Model in Indonesia

A Realistic Palm Oil Bioenergy Business Model in Indonesia

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – There is a recurring irony in Indonesia’s palm oil bioenergy discourse. Its potential is vast, the technology is available, and in some cases already proven. Yet, in industrial reality, its development often stalls—remaining at feasibility study stages rather than becoming viable business practices.

 

Helicopter PK-CFX Carrying KPN Plantation COO Crashes in Sekadau, 8 People Reported On Board

Helicopter PK-CFX Carrying KPN Plantation COO Crashes in Sekadau, 8 People Reported On Board

InfoSAWIT, WEST KALIMANTAN – A helicopter with registration number PK-CFX was reported to have lost contact in Nanga Taman Subdistrict, Tapang Tingang Village, Sekadau Regency, West Kalimantan, on Wednesday morning (April 16, 2026).

 

KPBN CPO Prices Withdrawn, Malaysian Palm Oil Market Remains Flat

KPBN CPO Prices Withdrawn, Malaysian Palm Oil Market Remains Flat

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at KPBN were withdrawn during Thursday’s trading session amid weaker market sentiment.

 

TLDN Distributes Rp701.05 Billion Dividend, Up 74.7% YoY

TLDN Distributes Rp701.05 Billion Dividend, Up 74.7% YoY

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – PT Teladan Prima Agro Tbk (TLDN) approved a cash dividend distribution of Rp701.05 billion for the 2025 financial year.

 

TLDN Implements Digitalization, Records 1.27 Million Tons FFB Production in 2025

TLDN Implements Digitalization, Records 1.27 Million Tons FFB Production in 2025

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – PT Teladan Prima Agro Tbk (TLDN) continues to strengthen sustainability implementation through digitalization and operational optimization.

 

Agrinas Palma Nusantara Partners with KPBN to Strengthen CPO Marketing Strategy

Agrinas Palma Nusantara Partners with KPBN to Strengthen CPO Marketing Strategy

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Efforts to strengthen Indonesia’s crude palm oil (CPO) marketing system continue through state-owned enterprise collaboration.

 

Wilmar Strengthens Plantation and Sugar Segment, Focuses on Productivity

Wilmar Strengthens Plantation and Sugar Segment, Focuses on Productivity

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Global agribusiness company Wilmar International continues to strengthen its Plantation & Sugar Milling segment by focusing on productivity and operational efficiency amid global challenges.

 

INSTIPER Promotes Eco-Friendly Palm-Based Batik Wax Innovation in Tamansari

INSTIPER Promotes Eco-Friendly Palm-Based Batik Wax Innovation in Tamansari

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – Efforts to preserve batik as an intangible cultural heritage continue to evolve alongside challenges in raw material sustainability, particularly dependence on fossil-based inputs.

 

West Kalimantan FFB Prices Rise by Rp101.26/kg in Second Period of April 2026

West Kalimantan FFB Prices Rise by Rp101.26/kg in Second Period of April 2026

InfoSAWIT, PONTIANAK – Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices in West Kalimantan increased in the second period of April 2026, following the decision of the provincial FFB Pricing Team.

 

KPBN CPO Prices Withdrawn as Malaysian Market Edges Higher

KPBN CPO Prices Withdrawn as Malaysian Market Edges Higher

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at KPBN were withdrawn on Wednesday (April 15, 2026), with the highest bid recorded at Rp15,222/kg, down Rp103/kg from the previous day.

 

West Sumatra Palm Oil FFB Prices Rise Rp101.47/kg in Early April

West Sumatra Palm Oil FFB Prices Rise Rp101.47/kg in Early April

InfoSAWIT, PADANG – Palm oil FFB prices in West Sumatra increased during the April 8–14, 2026 period, with the benchmark price for 10–20-year-old trees rising by Rp101.47/kg to Rp4,180.94/kg.

 

Bumitama Targets 5% Production Growth in 2026 with Rp1.5 Trillion Capex

Bumitama Targets 5% Production Growth in 2026 with Rp1.5 Trillion Capex

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Bumitama Agri Ltd is targeting up to 5% production growth in 2026, supported by Rp1.5 trillion in capital expenditure.

 

INSTIPER Yogyakarta Certifies Palm Oil Scholarship Students for Plantation Careers

INSTIPER Yogyakarta Certifies Palm Oil Scholarship Students for Plantation Careers

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – A total of 56 scholarship students from INSTIPER Yogyakarta have completed competency certification as oil palm plantation assistants, marking a key step toward entering the workforce.

 

Wilmar Reports US$1.28 Billion Core Profit Despite Challenging 2025

Wilmar Reports US$1.28 Billion Core Profit Despite Challenging 2025

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Agribusiness giant Wilmar International posted a core net profit of US$1.28 billion for FY2025, navigating a year marked by geopolitical tensions and regulatory shifts.

 

Malaysia Palm Oil Stocks Seen Declining as Demand Strengthens and B50 Policy Looms

Malaysia Palm Oil Stocks Seen Declining as Demand Strengthens and B50 Policy Looms

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s palm oil inventories are projected to decline in April 2026, driven by stronger exports and domestic consumption that outpace production and imports.

 

Riau Independent Palm Oil FFB Prices Rise by Rp81.04/kg for April 15–21, 2026

Riau Independent Palm Oil FFB Prices Rise by Rp81.04/kg for April 15–21, 2026

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices for independent smallholders in Riau Province increased for the April 15–21, 2026 period, reflecting improved palm oil market fundamentals.

 

KPBN CPO Prices Decline on April 14 as Malaysian Market Weakens

KPBN CPO Prices Decline on April 14 as Malaysian Market Weakens

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at KPBN dropped to Rp15,325/kg on Tuesday (April 14, 2026), down Rp310/kg or 1.38% from the previous day.

 

INSTIPER Partners with Industry to Develop SPOT Palm Oil Technology Plant

INSTIPER Partners with Industry to Develop SPOT Palm Oil Technology Plant

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – The Yogyakarta Plantation Education Foundation (YPKPY) has partnered with PT Nusantara Green Energy to develop a Teaching Plant based on Steamless Palm Oil Technology (SPOT), marked by an MoU signing and groundbreaking ceremony at INSTIPER campus.