President Joko Widodo called the Senate of the Czech Republic to support palm oil in Europe, since it is a sensitive commodity for millions people in Indonesia. The President\'s statement came as he met Czech Republic Senate delegates at Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Monday (17/9/2018).

The government is confident that PT Pertamina (Persero) is able to complete its part in implementing the government\'s extended B20 mandatory program by the end of the year.

THE Government and automotive Brand-Holder Agents (APM) are fully backing transportation operators to use biodiesel B20 by providing warranty.

The expanded B20 mandatory program is believed to have significant role in reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Indonesia.

The government monitors implementation of mandatory use of B20 and discusses its progress every week to make sure the implementation of the program runs smoothly. "The aim of B20 program is to cut trade deficit.

The Government kicked off oil palm replanting program at Ujung Tanjung Village, Sungai Bahar sub-distric, Muaro Jambi Regency in the Province of Jambi to boost productivity.

It\'s widely acknowledged that oil palm is a complete agricultural commodity in the sense that all parts of oil palm can be utilized for any purposes.

PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) and PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB) reassured users that their vehicles are ready and safe to use biodiesel B20. Vice President Director PT TAM Henry Tanoto stated that Toyota vehicles are ready for B20 as long as the fuel is compliant with B20 standard.

Pakistan open business opportunities, especially for Indonesian companies, to invest in palm oil sector.

PT Daimler Commercial Vehicles Indonesia (DCVI) remarked that all Mercedez-Benz trucks and buses marketed in Indonesia are ready to use biodiesel B20.

National transportation operators reaffirmed their commitment to use B20 as mandated by the government\'s policy.

President Director of the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS) Dono Boestami held presentation on Indonesian sustainable palm oil at a conference attended by Pakistani businesspeople and palm oil stakeholders. The presentation was delivered at the Conference and Exhibition on Indonesia Palm Oil (CEIPO) 2018 in Karachi, Pakistan, (6/9/2018) that was hosted by Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi. Attendees at the "Pakistan-Indonesia Collaboration on Palm Oil-based Industries" themed conference included Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan Iwan Suyudhie Amri, Chairman of Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) Mahendra Siregar, dan Chairman of Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki) Joko Supriyono. In his presentation, Dono talked about palm oil industry and its contribution to national economic development.