Government Organizes Palm Oil Land, LPEM UI Asks to Be Aware of European Black Campaign Europe is considered to often make black campaigns for Indonesian palm oil. Red: Ahmad Fikri Noor

Published 2025년 4월 1일

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The Institute for Economic and Social Research at the University of Indonesia has called for improved palm oil management to preserve Indonesia's global standing and investment climate. Researcher Eugenia Mardanugraha warned that excessive confiscation of illegal palm oil plantations could exacerbate the country's image issues, especially with European countries, and disrupt investment. She highlighted the legal uncertainty and risks for investors resulting from such actions. Meanwhile, operations by the Forest Area Control Task Force have led to the confiscation of 317,000 hectares of oil palm plantations, which will be managed by PT Agrinas Palma Nusantara. Mardanugraha also emphasized the need for professional palm oil managers, investments in the sector, and consideration for the economic impact on local communities and the broader economy.

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Researcher at the Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia (LPEM FEB UI) Eugenia Mardanugraha suggested the need for good palm oil management in order to maintain the image of Indonesian palm oil and the investment climate in the eyes of the world. "As the largest palm oil producer in the world, excessive confiscation accompanied by sealing of palm oil plantations that are considered illegal will worsen Indonesia's image in the eyes of the world, especially for European countries," said Eugenia in a statement in Jakarta, Sunday (30/3/2025). She said that the legal uncertainty in the future will disrupt the investment climate in Indonesia. The policy also endangers investors. She said that Europe often makes black campaigns for Indonesian palm oil, such as accusations of child exploitation, deforestation, and others. Black campaigns like that, according to Eugenia, have lowered ...

Source: Republika