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Academia 4 months ago
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COP30: Turning Indonesia’s indigenous rights pledges into legal protections
Indonesia needs to move away from headline promises and instead step up its legislative efforts to emerge as a global leader in ensuring and enforcing guarantees and protections for indigenous rights, including customary territories.
Society 5 months ago
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Prabowo to allocate seized money to fund LPDP scholarships
During a cabinet meeting on Oct 20, the day of his administration’s one-year anniversary, President Prabowo Subianto said some of the Rp 13 trillion (US$785 million) seized in a high-profile palm oil corruption case should be allocated for Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) scholarships.
Academia 5 months ago
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IEU-CEPA: A chance to reform Indonesia’s business and human rights governance
Indonesia needs a binding national standard for human rights due diligence, ensuring that companies operating in forestry, energy and extractive sectors identify, prevent, and remediate human rights violations and environmental harm.
Archipelago 5 months ago
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Human Rights Ministry seeks solution amid controversy over Tesso Nilo eviction plan
In April, the government announced its intention to evict around 40,000 people residing in seven villages inside the national park, accusing them of building illegal settlements and cultivating palm oil plantations in protected forest areas.
Economy 5 months ago
Global Oil Palm Industry Experts to Converge at Malaysia’s PIPOC 2025
Malaysia will once again take centre stage in the global palm oil industry as it hosts the prestigious Malaysian Palm Oil Board International Palm Oil Congress and Exhibition (PIPOC 2025) from 18 to 20 November at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). The biennial event, organised by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) the nation’s leading oil palm research and development agency under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK), is among the world’s largest platforms for knowledge exchange and innovation in the sector.
Politics 5 months ago
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Supreme Court strikes down palm oil giants’ corruption acquittal
All palm oil companies were ordered to each pay a Rp 1 billion (US$59,580) fine, along with various restitution ranging from Rp 900 billion to nearly Rp 12 trillion, after they were declared guilty in a corruption case pertaining to crude palm oil export permits.
Economy 6 months ago
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Oil palm farmers’ woes over land, replanting overshadow EU trade deal
Representing 40 percent of total plantation area, their challenges could limit the country’s ability to seize the export opportunities offered by the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA).
