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Indonesia 4 years ago

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Jobs Law insufficient to replace palm oil ban, activists say

With no signs of an extension of the oil palm concession moratorium, environmentalists are worried that the 2020 Job Creation Law and the implementing regulations that are supposed to supplant the ban might run counter to its original spirit, by giving amnesty to plantations in forest areas.

Opinion 4 years ago

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Bankruptcy moratorium and law reform is sorely needed

Tightening the requirements for bankruptcy applications could help, but would not address the whole issue and could even create new problems

Indonesia 4 years ago

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Jobs law may replace expired oil palm moratorium, official says

The moratorium, enacted by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo three years ago required government agencies to stop granting new licenses for palm oil concessions and to review existing ones every three years.

Editorial 4 years ago

Beware of bad faith debtors

A moratorium on the filing of bankruptcy and PKPU petitions would damage the credit system and could be abused by debtors in bad faith.

SE Asia 4 years ago

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UK becomes ASEAN’s newest dialogue partner, ending 25-year moratorium

ASEAN foreign ministers met with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab virtually on Thursday, where the bloc's current chair and Commonwealth country Brunei announced the new dialogue partnership.

National 4 years ago

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Calls mount for Indonesia to extend oil palm moratorium

Extending the ban on new plantations will help improve the commodity's sustainability and smallholders' livelihoods, farmers and environmentalists say.

National 5 years ago

Two years on, ban on new palm oil plantations brings little change

It has been over two years since the government set a moratorium on new palm oil development, but environmentalists say the move has failed to bring about much-needed change in the governance of the lucrative export commodity.

Business 6 years ago

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Oil palm plantations continue to expand despite moratorium

The moratorium was imposed in September 2018 in response to global criticism over the allocation of land for oil palm cultivation.

Opinion 7 years ago

Lessons learned from French fuel price hike

French Prime Minister Édouard Phillipe finally announced recently that the government shall suspend the plan to further increase gasoline and diesel prices by the end of this year.

Opinion 7 years ago

Oil palm moratorium: The future offered

To have the complete data of all oil palm plantation permits across Indonesia is a good start for the government to implement the moratorium.

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PREMIUM Jobs Law insufficient to replace palm oil ban, activists say

PREMIUM Bankruptcy moratorium and law reform is sorely needed

PREMIUM Jobs law may replace expired oil palm moratorium, official says