The Indonesian government will take legal action against palm oil companies that illegally use land if they fail to submit required land use documents by November, senior minister Mahfud MD said.
The Indonesian government will take legal action against palm oil companies that illegally use land if they fail to submit required land use documents by November, senior minister Mahfud MD said. Earlier this year, Indonesia revealed that 3.3 million hectares (8.1 million acres) of the country's nearly 17 million hectares of palm oil plantations are located in areas designated as forest. According to Mahfud, illegal land use has cost the Indonesian economy 42 trillion rupiah in losses. “If they violate the rules and are not willing to cooperate before the specified time, ...
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