The production of biodiesel in Southeast Asia started late, but it is growing faster. Malaysia and Indonesia, which are rich in palm oil, are the fastest-growing countries in Southeast Asia. The total crude palm oil production in the two countries accounts for about 85% of global production. There are currently about 20 biodiesel plants in … Read More

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, is offering incentives to developers of a new 100 percent palm oil-based “green diesel”, which the net oil importer hopes can replace costly fuel imports within three years, the country’s industry minister said.   FILE PHOTO: Airlangga Hartarto, Indonesia’s Industry Minister, speaks during an interview … Read More