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July 12, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Noble Group has had a turbulent previous 2017. Adding to the turmoil, creditor HSBC has pushed for an investigation into Noble’s environmental practices. The Roundtable on
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May 22, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Moody’s reported on Monday May 8, 2017 that IOI Corporation renewed commitment to complying with Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification requirements supports
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May 10, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
As of April 28, it appears that Felda Global Ventures’ (FGV) management has yet to acknowledge the company’s possible risk exposure to Government of Indonesia’s
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March 24, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Africa
KLK’s Equatorial Palm Oil Obtains Five-Year Tax Holiday Kuala Lumpur Kepong’s (KLK) Equatorial Palm Oil PLC gained a five-year extension to its tax holiday in Liberia last
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March 14, 2017 |
Palm Oil •
Markets and Traders Bearish The environment committee of the European Parliament last week adopted a resolution, in a 56 to 1 vote, urging the European Commission to phase out the
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January 4, 2017 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Cargill Receives Sustainability Awards from Government of Indonesia Three of Cargill’s palm oil mills recently received Indonesian government awards for achieving significant
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December 7, 2016 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Palm Oil • Africa, Southeast Asia
Indonesia Strengthens Peatlands Moratorium This week, the Republic of Indonesia revised it peatland regulations targeting a permanent peatland moratorium. According to World
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October 26, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
KLK Makes $441 Million Hostile Bid MP Evans Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad’s (KLK) $441 million hostile bid for M.P. Evans today sent MP Evans shares up 45 percent to a 2016 high
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October 4, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
A New CEO: New Direction? In April 2016, Mr. Zakaria Bin Arshad became Felda Global Ventures (FGV:MK) CEO and Group President. During his tenure, FGV’s shares have risen by
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August 29, 2016 |
Palm Oil • Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia
Sampoerna Agro Fined $81 Million for 2014 Fires On August 15, the Government of Indonesia fined Sampoerna Agro $81 million for 2014 forest fires on 3,000 hectares on its