Did Trump Just Seal the Indonesia-EU Deal?
Click here for Indonesian Indonesia and the EU appear to have found new common ground on their decade-old trade negotiations. The announcement came as both…
Will the Commission Stare Down ‘Negligible Risk’? Mondelez Calls for Another EUDR Delay
Palm exporters and European capitals have been surprised by a bid by the European Peoples’ Party to effectively reopen the EUDR. The push was made…
EU Committee Backs Controversial EUDR Change Despite WTO Concerns
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee last week backed a proposal that could fundamentally undermine the EUDR – the very regulation that palm oil exporters and…
Indonesia’s EUDR Anger Persists Despite FTA Progress
Untuk Bahasa Indonesia klik di sini Palm Oil In, But EUDR Anger Persists In a tale of two meetings in Brussels in the first week…
Indonesia-EU FTA: Zero tariffs for refined palm?
Last week’s bilateral between Indonesia and the EU in Brussels was principally to move closer finalizing the IEU-CEPA. Just to remind, the negotiations have been…
Indonesia’s EUDR Dilemma: Push Back or Play Nice?
Countries slam EU’s “standard risk” labels as unjustified; EU needs trade deals – will they blink on EUDR to seal Indonesia?; Bilateral talks this month could break impasse, ISPO might be key.
Are Havas and Borrell on same page on palm oil, EUDR and Indonesia-EU relations?
At the beginning of last week, Indonesia’s new President Prabowo appointed the country’s former ambassador to Germany, Arif Havas Oegroseno as Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister. Anyone…
NYDF Claims on Indonesia Don’t Stack Up
Does The Forest Declaration Report Inflate Indonesia’s Deforestation? A report published by campaign group Climate Focus on the eve of New York Climate Week does…
EUDR Delay Part II: Politics, Guidance and Benchmarking
Although last week’s proposed 12-month delay to the EUDR by the Commission was met with relief or trepidation, it was the big surprise that wasn’t….
EUDR Delay, Part 1: Reactions from Industry, NGOs and Markets
The European Commission’s proposed delay to the EU Deforestation Regulation was released yesterday. It outlined a 12-month delay, as well as a new international cooperation…
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