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Gov't backs Maluku coconut and cassava downstreaming initiatives

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has approved the development of downstream coconut and cassava processing in ...

Indonesia introduces new palm oil export rules ahead of 2027 shift

The Trade Ministry’s new palm oil regulation (Permendag 16/2026) prioritizes strengthening state-owned exporting ...

Indonesia turns to barter trade to reduce US dollar dependence

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said barter trade arrangements are among the government's strategies to reduce demand ...

Indonesia boosts farm research to support food self-sufficiency

The Agriculture Ministry and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) strengthened cooperation in ...

Indonesia seeks stronger social forestry through agroforestry

Indonesia's Deputy Forestry Minister Rohmat Marzuki called for improving the quality of social forestry management ...

Indonesia acts to prevent food price shocks amid rupiah slump

The Indonesian government has intensified its monitoring of food supplies and pricing to shield the national food ...

Indonesia prepares 280 million plantation seeds to boost economy

The Indonesian government is preparing to distribute roughly 280 million high-yielding cocoa and coconut seedlings, in ...

Indonesia pulls affordable cooking oil Minyakita from food aid program

Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that Minyakita, Indonesia's government-backed affordable cooking oil brand, is ...

Stronger USD against rupiah creates momentum for exports: Minister

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said the strengthening of the US dollar against the Indonesian rupiah could ...

Indonesia, Philippines sign US$350 million countertrade deals

Indonesia and the Philippines' business entities signed two tripartite countertrade memorandums of understanding ...

Indonesia may secure 18 US tariff exemptions: govt

The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs announced that the Office of the United States Trade Representative ...

Minister calls for universities' role in bolstering food sufficiency

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman called on universities to play an active role in strengthening agricultural ...

RI predicts US will charge 18 pct tariff after talks

Indonesian government expects the final tariff rate on its exports to the United States to be 18 percent, subject ...

Indonesia eyes egg distribution through food aid program

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono has proposed including chicken eggs among the commodities distributed through ...

Indonesia secures Swiss funding boost for OECD membership push

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto revealed that Switzerland had agreed to provide 3 million ...