9 May 2014, Beijing— At the overseas Chinese affairs meeting and the first Jinghua Award presentation ceremony on May 8th , founder and Chairman of Royal Golden Eagle Group, Sukanto Tanoto was granted Jinghua Award, a Special Recognition Award for overseas Chinese who had made important contribution to the development of Beijing Municipality. Deputy Secretary of Municipal Party Committee and Mayor Wang Anshun gave the medal to him. Director General of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council Qiu Yuanping also attended the meeting.
Asia Symbol (Guangdong) Paper Co., Ltd is Jiangmen’s first AA class company granted by People's Republic of China General Administration of Customs. The company, which is part of the Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) global group of companies founded by entrepreneur Sukanto Tanoto, is also the first company in the Silver Lake Paper Enterprise Base in Guangdong, China to be granted this status.
As founder and chairman of RGE Group, one of the world’s leading producers of materials such as palm oil, forestry products, and other commodities, Indonesian entrepreneur Sukanto Tanoto works to ensure that his companies meet a high standard of corporate social responsibility. Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL), an RGE firm that produces close to 3 million tons of pulp annually, as well as fiber and paper products from its mill in Sumatra’s Riau Province, focuses on sustainable environmental stewardship and is committed to its unprecedented 1-for-1 conservation plan.
Sateri Wins "4th Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2014
Best Investor Relations Company (China)" from Corporate Governance Asia
Sateri Holdings Limited, one of the biggest producers of cellulose in the world, has been awarded the "4th Asia Excellence Recognition Awards 2014, Best Investor Relations Company (China)" from Corporate Governance Asia. This is the third consecutive year that Sateri has won this award, recognizing Sateri’s proven record in investor relations and corporate governance.
Asian Agri has strengthened its commitment to responsible sourcing for its supply chain, by implementing a policy that requires Asian Agri's independent smallholders and third-party palm oil suppliers to provide legal documentation of its Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) sources. This will ensure that the company's FFB supply comes from legal sources – preventing encroachment of natural forest and protected areas, stopping illegal cultivation activities, and establishing a sustainable supply chain.
Successful entrepreneur and pioneer of a group of manufacturing companies, Mr Sukanto Tanoto, established the Tanoto Scholarship Fund through an endowed gift by the Tanoto Foundation to help needy undergraduate medical students with their tuition fees to pursue their education in the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. In the words of Mr Sukanto Tanoto and his wife, Mrs Tinah Bingei Tanoto, “all people should have the opportunity to reach their full potential…Making a difference in people’s lives is, perhaps, the most satisfying thing one can do.”
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