Video: Can a Specialised SOE for Palm Oil Exports Control Prices?

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The Chairman of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI), Eddy Martono, has confirmed business support for the government’s oversight of strategic commodity exports through the establishment of a specialised state-owned enterprise, PT Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia (PT DSI). GAPKI is advocating for transparency and strengthened governance in the export of Indonesia’s strategic commodities so that its objectives can be achieved, including reinforcing the price of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) of palm oil. What is the business perspective on the impact of forming a specialised export SOE? Watch the full dialogue between Shania Alatas and GAPKI Chairman Eddy Martono on Squawk Box, CNBC Indonesia.