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Ministry settles 40,000 hectares of swamp land optimization in Merauke

The Agriculture Ministry has completed optimizing 40 thousand hectares of swamp land in Merauke District, South Papua, ...

Indonesia's sea toll cuts price disparities across regions: minister

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said on Monday that the primary goal of the Sea Toll program is to reduce ...

Banyuwangi makes first canned tuna export to Canada

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP), Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, sent off the first export consignment of ...

Bapanas intensifies movement against food waste

Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas) has been intensifying its movement against food waste in the country to ...

Mandilka MotoGP 2024 attracts 120 thousand spectators

The total number of spectators of the 2024 MotoGP event, held in Mandalika, Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), ...

Banten Governor wants PIK 2 to absorb local workers

Acting Governor of Banten Al Muktabar said he wants the Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) 2 area to become a new economic ...

Over 1,700 km of rail tracks built during 2015-2024 period: Govt

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi stated that a total of 1,731 km of rail tracks have been built in Indonesia ...

Coffee from Indonesian social forestry a must-have: British Ambassador

British Ambassador to Indonesia Dominic Jermey said that coffee from social forestry of Indonesian communities is a ...

Indonesia has potential in AI, semiconductor: Minister Airlangga

Indonesia has opportunity to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor ecosystem among ASEAN countries, ...

RI encourages special economic zones to compete with M'sia, S'pore

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto continues to encourage special economic zones (SEZs) in ...

Social forestry raises income for 1.4 mln families: Indonesia minister

The government's social forestry programs have increased the income of families living near forests, according to ...

Kura-Kura Bali KEK to be catalyst for semiconductor industry: minister

The Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (KEK) will serve as a catalyst for developing the digital semiconductor ...

Indonesian minister urges nature-focused tourism villages

Minister of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration, Abdul Halim Iskandar, urged local ...

Minister urges downstreaming MSME products to boost jobs

Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Teten Masduki emphasized the need to downstream products of ...

Indonesia seeks to be AI investment destination: minister

Minister of Communication and Informatics Budi Arie Setiadi has invited investors in the information, communication, ...

Young generation drives Indonesia's creative economy growth: govt

Creative economic activities led by young people have the potential to position Indonesia as a global innovation hub, ...

PNM Mekaar helping eradicate extreme poverty: official

Advisor to the President, Arif Budimanta, has said that the Family Prosperous Economy (Mekaar) program of PT PNM is ...

Indonesia's creative economy a model for others, says minister

Indonesia's creative industry has become a reference point for other countries, having successfully created nearly ...

Batik industry absorbs 200,000 workers as of Aug: govt

The batik industry has absorbed 200 thousand workers as of August 2024, according to data from the Industry ...

Indonesia explores breakwater, sea dike cooperation with China's NHRI

Indonesia's Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR), Basuki Hadimuljono, is exploring cooperation with ...