Indonesia to probe scale of tax-dodging illegal oil palm plantations

Mongabay
May 4, 2022, 10:03 am377 pts
JAKARTA — Lawmakers in Indonesia are pressing the government to uncover the true scale of illegal oil palm plantations in the country, following the revelation that the state missed out on more than $3 billion in taxes from these operations last year alone. “The state suffered a tremendous loss,” Dedi…

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