Elaeis guineensis Elaeis guineensis Elaeis guineensis is a species of palm commonly called African oil palm or macaw-fat. It is the principal source of palm oil. It is native to west and southwest Africa, specifically the area between Angola and The Gambia; the species name "guineensis" refers to the name for the area, Guinea, and not the modern country which now bears that name. The species is also now naturalised in Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia, Central America, the West Indies and several islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The closely related American oil palm "Elaeis oleifera" and a more distantly
Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (ICDX) () is the commodity and derivatives based exchange in Indonesia. Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (ICDX), also known as PT. Bursa Komoditi dan Derivatif Indonesia (BKDI) is the Internationally known commodity and derivatives based exchange in Indonesia. Indonesia is the largest producer in the world for many prime commodity products in the soft agricultural, metal and energy sectors. ICDX is an Exchange supported by its members who are brokers and traders approved by BAPPEBTI (Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi or Commodity Futures Trading Authority (CoFTRA)). The member of ICDX