Oil palm smallholders in Aceh province will shortly replant their plantation as they have signed funding contract with the Indonesia Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) and banks. Based on the contract they signed at Aceh\'s Agriculture and Plantation Office, Unit II, Thursday, 15 February 2019, BPDPKS will disburse a grant of Rp25 million per hectares and banks will provide soft loans. Smallholders who receive grant from BPDPKS under Oil Palm Smallholders Replanting program (known as PSR) are member of five cooperatives.

Indonesia\'s Ministry of Agriculture has successfully developed biodiesel generated from 100% crude palm oil (B100) and it has been tested on a car.

Indonesia sent a trade mission to India to attend the 4th India-ASEAN Expo and Summit 2019 in New Delhi, to strengthen the cooperation with their counterparts in the countries.

REPLANTING oil palm trees under the Smallholders\' Oil Palm Plantation Replanting (PSR) scheme in Indonesia is not a difficult to carry out, since the government has made it easier, including to access funding resources.

PT PLN (Persero) is converting four energy plants powered by fossil diesel fuel to plants powered by 100% crude palm oil (CPO)-based biodiesel.

A forum of Indonesian and Indian business leaders has been held in New Delhi to strengthen economic cooperation between the two sides, particularly in palm oil sector.

It\'s not a magic, nor illusion. When a great idea comes up, ones can make awesome things from waste material.

The government of South Sumatera is adopting Verified Source Area (VSA) method in thousand hectares of oil palm plantation in Musi Banyuasin Regency to make sure the plantations are outside of protected forest area. This verification is also aimed to respond to negative campaign telling that oil palm plantations are built on protected forest.

Having implemented B20 mandatory program, Indonesia has a plan in place to boost the use of biodiesel by rolling out B30, a blend of 30 percent by volume biodiesel with 70 percent by volume petroleum diesel.

Having achieved impressive result in a road test, Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (IOPRI) continues to develop fuel with 50 percent biodiesel content (B50) to be used in transportation sector.

The Indonesian Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) organized a capacity building program to help employees to achieve their own development objectives by knowing deeply about sustainable palm oil.