December 2023

Indonesia and Japan have agreed on the removal of more trade barriers, Indonesia’s foreign minister said on Saturday, after the two countries concluded negotiations on protocols to improve their bilateral economic agreements. Japan will allow greater access for Indonesian products including by removing tariffs on processed fishery items and the two countries will improve relations …

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Kementerian ESDM menetapkan kuota biodiesel untuk tahun 2024 sebesar 13,4 juta kilo liter (KL). Meski demikian penetapan tersebut masih menunggu persetujuan dari Komite Pengarah (Komrah) Badan Pengelola Dana Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit (BPDPKS) untuk pendanaannya. Sekretaris Jenderal Kementerian ESDM Dadan Kusdiana mengatakan pemerintah telah menetapkan estimasi kebutuhan biodiesel tahun depan. “Secara volume sudah ditetapkan, 13,4 juta …

ESDM Tetapkan Kuota Biodiesel 2024 yaitu 13,4 Juta KL, Tunggu Restu BPDPKS Read More »

Global coal use is expected to reach a record high in 2023 as demand in emerging and developing economies remains strong, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a report on Friday. Demand for coal is seen rising 1.4% in 2023, surpassing 8.5 billion metric tons for the first time as usage in India is …

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Chinese battery maker REPT Battero Energy Co., a unit of the world’s top nickel producer Tsingshan Holding Group Co., rose in its first day of trade in Hong Kong on Monday after an initial public offering that priced near the bottom of the marketed range. Shares gained 2.6% to close at HK$18.78. The company raised …

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Harga Referensi (HR) komoditas minyak kelapa sawit (Crude Palm Oil/CPO) untuk penetapan Bea Keluar (BK) dan tarif Badan Layanan Umum Badan Pengelola Dana Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit(BLU BPD-PKS),atau biasa disebut Pungutan Ekspor (PE),untuk periode 16-31 Desember 2023 adalah sebesar USD 767,51/MT. Dalam siaran pers Kemendag (15/12) disebutkan Nilai ini menurun sebesar USD 27,63 atau 3,47 persen …

Periode 16—31 Desember 2023, Harga Referensi CPO Menurun Read More »

Morocco on Friday joined an international campaign to phase out coal, as it plans to secure more than half of its energy needs from renewables in the next seven years. The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) now counts 60 national governments united by the desire to make a clean break with coal-fired power generation. Earlier …

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Copper prices extended their rebound on Friday, lifted by firm demand in top metals market China and hopes for interest rate cuts next year that would boost the global economy. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange CMCU3 gained 1% to $8,425 per metric ton in official open-outcry trading. LME copper rose 0.7% on Thursday …

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Malaysian palm oil inventories at the end of November were seen falling for the first month since April, as a seasonal output decline was expected to start while exports continued to rise, a Reuters survey showed on Monday. Palm oil stocks were estimated at 2.44 million metric tons, down 0.48% from October, snapping six consecutive …

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Commodities trader Trafigura posted a record net profit of about $7.4 billion for the 12 months to the end of September, up 5% from a year earlier, and promised a $5.9 billion dividend to shareholders, while anticipating a slowdown in future earnings. The impact of an energy price surge last year driven by supply disruption …

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China’s November coal imports rose 20.9% from the previous month, customs data showed on Thursday, as buyers took advantage of cheaper imported coal to stock up for winter. China, the world’s largest coal buyer, imported 43.51 million tons last month, a 34.7% increase from November a year ago, before China ended a ban on shipments …

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