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January 24, 2020 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
This month India began boycotting Malaysian palm oil, a move that could increase the country’s reliance on volumes from Indonesia. This development could lead to greater leakage
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December 5, 2018 |
The biggest deforester this year in Southeast Asia has been the Malaysian company Bintulu Lumber Development (BLD), which cleared 1,702 ha of peat and 1,307 ha of peat forest on
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November 26, 2018 |
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On 15 November 2018, the Roundtable for Responsible Palm Oil (RSPO) adopted a resolution that requires its members involved in primary procurement to publish their third-party
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October 4, 2018 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Ten growers in Malaysia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea have been responsible for almost 16,000 ha of deforestation in the first nine months of 2018, according to an analysis by
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August 30, 2018 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
On August 21, 2018, Malaysia-based Sime Darby Plantation Berhad (SDP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China’s COFCO Group Co. Ltd. to cooperate on palm oil
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June 15, 2018 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Overseas –Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) stated it would peg Wilmar’s existing USD 200 million revolving credit facility interest rate to sustainability criteria. In designing
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May 3, 2018 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
In 2017, Chain Reaction Research analysis showed that 74 percent of SE Asia’s palm oil refining capacity was covered by No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation (NDPE)
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February 16, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Indofood Agri Resources New Palm Oil Policy Singapore-listed Indofood Agri Resources (IndoAgri) is one of the largest oil palm plantation companies in Indonesia, with a total
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December 20, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Insas Berhad’s wholly owned subsidiary M&A Securities is the adviser, sponsor, and underwriter for Matang Bhd’s upcoming $3.8 million IPO on the ACE Market of Bursa
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August 23, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia
Moody’s maintains negative outlook on IOI while IOI’s Q2 2016 earnings negative Moody’s announced that it is reverting IOI Corporation’s (IOI:MK) credit outlook as