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‘Welcome relief’: Asia producers hail EU deforestation law delay
“WELCOME RELIEF” Countries including Malaysia and Indonesia have vocally opposed the new rules and the chorus of criticism grew louder…
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Apes to stay at home as Malaysia tweaks ‘orangutan diplomacy’
On Sunday (Aug 18), plantation and commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani said any gifted orangutans will stay in Malaysia, the…
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Malaysia to monitor changes in EU curbs on palm biofuel after WTO ruling
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia said on Wednesday (Mar 6) it will closely monitor how the EU responds to a WTO ruling…
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Indonesian prosecutors name 3 palm oil groups suspects in corruption case
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s attorney general’s office has named three palm oil companies as suspects in a corruption investigation, alleging misconduct in…
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Big palm oil players say EU deforestation law will not hurt exports
KUALA LUMPUR: Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to…
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Indonesia, Malaysia criticise EU for ‘discriminatory and punitive’ actions against palm oil sector
Earlier on Wednesday, Mr Fadillah said on Facebook: “We have suggested that (the EU) hold discussions through either a task…
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Indonesia fines cooking oil firms for restricting supply
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s anti-monopoly agency (KPPU) ordered seven cooking oil companies on Friday (May 26) to pay fines of up to…
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Indonesia’s antitrust body fines cooking oil firms for restricting supply
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s anti-monopoly agency (KPPU) ordered seven cooking oil companies on Friday (May 26) to pay fines of up to…
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From poachers to protectors: In the ‘Guilin of Thailand’, locals lead efforts to conserve ancient rainforest
The rangers are also looking for animal food sources, like fruit trees to better understand the wildlife in the area.…
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