Area
Indonesia
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Oil palm
Date
01/10/2018
Policy Category
Other
Policy Instrument
Land governance
Description
Released an in-depth assessment of the Indonesian oil palm industry, identifying major flaws in the nations plantation licensing system.
Notes
An in-depth assessment of the Indonesian oil palm industry carried out by the countrys Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) identified major flaws in the nations plantation licensing system. The agencys report highlights a number of associated problems, including i) rapid and widespread environmental degradation, ii) heightened corruption risks, and iii) the potential loss of tax and non-tax revenues.
