Indonesia Export Levy Revision to Support Crude Palm Oil Prices, Stability Key
Fitch Ratings-Singapore/Jakarta-08 December 2020: The revision in Indonesia’s export levy structure should support Indonesia’s biodiesel consumption growth in 2021 by boosting collections to fund the subsidy burden, Fitch Ratings says. This will also support crude palm oil (CPO) prices, and the Malaysian benchmark should average higher than our assumption of USD560/tonne (t) in 2021. However,…