Indonesia

Indonesian plantation monopolies under threat
- food-navigator
- 30 September 2013
The Indonesian Government is planning to crack down on further expansion of groups in the powerful palm oil plantation industry and, indirectly, foreign conglomerates.
Indonesian land buy may go over 1.5m hectares
- The Examiner
- 25 September 2013
The Indonesian government may be in the market for an even larger slice of Australian land than the 1.5 million hectares it has proposed.
L'Indonésie lorgne les terres australiennes pour produire du bœuf
- RFI
- 18 September 2013
Pour assurer son approvisionnement en viande de bœuf, l'Indonésie envisage d'acheter plus d'un million d'hectares en Australie.
Indonesian beef plan sparks foreign investment debate
- ABC
- 12 September 2013
A move by the Indonesian government to buy one million hectares of land for beef production in Australia for its own local market has reignited the foreign ownership debate.
Indonesia approves plan to buy 1 million hectares of Australian grazing land
- ABC
- 12 September 2013
Indonesia has moved to solve its beef supply problems by approving a plan to buy one million hectares of Australian farmland, a plot four times the size of the Australian Capital Territory.
Indonesia's ag land plans
- The Land
- 12 September 2013
Indonesia's announcement yesterday that it plans to buy a million hectares of Australian agricultural land to raise beef cattle is the clearest signal yet that it wants to lower its dependence on the current live export system.
Starvation and poverty in Indonesia
- FPP
- 02 September 2013
Civil society organisations appeal for suspension of MIFEE project in Papua pending redress for local communities
Papouasie Occidentale - Accaparement de terres : Famine et la pauvreté
- FPP
- 01 September 2013
Appel des organisations de la société civile pour la suspension d’un mégaprojet agro - industriel dévastateur, en attente de réparation pour les collectivités locales.
Govt eyes foreign firms for agriculture
- Jakarta Post
- 29 August 2013
The Indonesian government is aiming to lure foreign investors to develop agricultural fields and farms outside Java, given the “insignificant” foreign contributions to total investments in the sector.
Indonesian group vows to map 30 million hectares of customary forest in 7 years
- Mongabay
- 28 August 2013
An indigenous peoples’ rights group has vowed to map millions of hectares of customary land in Indonesia, an ambitious target it hopes will help protect indigenous forests from encroachment by palm oil and pulp and paper concessions.
FGV scouts for land in Asean, Africa
- Business Times
- 27 August 2013
FELDA Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) is scouting for oil palm land in the Asean region, Cameroon and Nigeria.
SL Agritech, First Pacific eye Indonesia
- Manila Times
- 11 August 2013
Because of difficulty in securing commercial-scale agricultural lands in the Philippines, hybrid rice producer SL Agritech Corp. said that it may shift its planned joint venture with the Manny Pangilinan-led First Pacific Co. Ltd. to Indonesia.