INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met with her Dutch counterpart Stephanus Abraham Blok, Tuesday (3/7/2018), and discussed efforts to increase economic cooperation, including the European Union policy on palm oil.

INDONESIAN Government\'s plans to bring palm oil issue to the United Nations (UN) forum on September.

Four researchers from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) have created a supercapacitor for electric cars from carbon extracted from palm oil waste.

THERE are at least 1,599 palm oil companies in Indonesia.

Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (PPKS) which will hold International Oil Palm Conference (IOPC) 2018, in Medan, North Sumatra, 17-19 July.

PRESIDENT Joko Widodo has made decision to form a task force to respond European Union policy on phasing out the use of palm oil fuels from 2030. As reported by Kompas.com, Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs Luhut B.

INDONESIA and Malaysia, the world\`s biggest producers of palm oil, have agreed to counter the anti-palm oil campaign in Europe.

Palm oil is a strategic commodity for Indonesia\'s economic development.

A COORDINATION meeting to discuss palm oil replanting program (PSR) in Serdang Bedagai Regency of North Sumatera was held on Thursday (28/6/2018), attended by The Regional Government of Serdang Bedagai, the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS), state-owned banks, and smallholder farmers from Association of Farmers Groups (called "Gapoktan"). The meeting was attended by Director of Fund Collection of BPDPKS Herdrajat Natawijaya, Vice Regent of Serdang Bedagai Darma Wijaya, Head of Plantations Office of North Sumatera Province, Head of Plantations Office of Serdang Bedagai Regency, representatives of Bank BNI, BRI, Chairman of Gapoktan Amanah and Gapoktan Fortuna. They discussed follow-up actions over PSR program in Serdang Bedagai Regency on the land owned by those Gapoktan Amanah and Fortuna.

THE Government of Indonesia is working hard to fight against black campaign on palm oil.