PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA – A few years ago, Indonesia’s social media landscape was shaken when a [Read More]
Category: OPINION
Polemic Over Land Use Rights Becomes an Obstacle to Palm Oil Investment
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA – Amid still-robust foreign exchange earnings and ever-expanding plantation acreage, Indonesia’s palm oil [Read More]
The B50 Biodiesel Dilemma and Palm Oil Exports
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA – The B50 program has been projected as a symbol of energy sovereignty [Read More]
Correcting the Narrative on Alleged 4 Million Hectares of Illegal Oil Palm in Conservation Areas
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — Reports claiming that approximately 4 million hectares of oil palm plantations operate [Read More]
Sustainable Palm Oil: A Fatamorgana?
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — Imagine being stranded in the desert. Your mouth is dry, your head [Read More]
Rethinking Palm Oil: Why ESG Is Indonesia’s Strategic Path Forward
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — Few commodities in Indonesia are as paradoxical as palm oil. On one [Read More]
Assessing the Market Fate of Palm Oil from Disputed Lands
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — The government understandably hopes that palm oil harvested from seized plantations will [Read More]
Environmental Intelligence: Indonesia’s New Path to Sustainable Palm Oil
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA – Indonesia closed 2025 with a painful ecological lesson. Flash floods and landslides [Read More]
Testing West Java’s Palm Oil Ban Against Indonesia’s Legal Hierarchy
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — The decision of the West Java Governor to issue a Circular Letter [Read More]
Prabowo’s Double Standards in Environmental and Extractive Industry Policies
PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — Throughout 2025, land-based and natural resource industries have remained under intense scrutiny [Read More]
