#batik industry

Collection of batik industry news, found 63 news.

Several countries make batik their export commodity: Minister

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita highlighted Indonesian batik's popularity globally as is apparent from ...

Batik industry absorbs more than 200 thousand workers

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said that Indonesia's batik industry has ...

40% of batik produced using natural dyes: Industry Ministry

Thirty-forty percent of batik production currently involves the use of natural dyes (ZWA) in order to be ...

Government should incentivize and drive batik pride campaign

The government should offer incentives to encourage growth of the national batik industry through batik pride ...

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Empowering Jambi's disabled women through batik-making training

The efforts made to boost the capabilities of disabled women and provide an additional source of income amid the ...

Blend traditional fabric with global taste: Fashion designer

Chairman of the Indonesian Fashion Chamber and fashion designer Ali Charisma has encouraged Indonesian designers to ...

SME Ministry, BI, and Smesco Indonesia launch Wastra Nusantara Center

The Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, Bank Indonesia (BI), and Smesco Indonesia collaborated to launch the Wastra ...

Struggle of batik surviving the pandemic

Commemorating special days this year does feel a little different from the normal days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Use technology in batik industry for increasingly competitive products

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has encouraged the utilization of technology in the batik industry, so ...

Batik exports soared in midst of COVID-19 pandemic: minister

Exports of batik skyrocketed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching nearly US$21.54 million during the January-July 2020 ...

UNESCO starts evaluation on recognition to batik: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked everyone to strengthen the commitment to preserving batik, as the United ...

Jokowi pushes aggressive batik preservation message to Indonesians

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) extended his congratulations to all Indonesians on the occasion of National Batik Day ...

Jokowi leads National Batik Day celebrations in Solo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) marked National Batik Day by leading a function, themed "Making batik for the ...

Exports of batik industry reach nearly US$18 million

The export value of the batik industry reached US$17.99 million in the first semester of 2019 with the main ...

Fashion industry contributes 18 percent to state revenues

The Indonesian fashion industry contributes 18 percent of state revenues, Chief of the Creative Economy Board (BEKRAF) ...