Indonesia and Malaysia freeze trade talks with EU over palm oil
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LONDON – Indonesia and Malaysia will delay trade talks with the European Union while they seek fairer treatment for small palm oil producers

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Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof said the EU’s recently adopted law banning the import of products that come from land cleared of forests was “punitive and unfair treatment towards us and to smallholders in particular”

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Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the policy favoured “large corporations or multinationals” which could afford the level of bureaucracy that the regulation will demand


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