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July exports up 32.03% year on year: BPS

The value of Indonesia’s exports rose 32.03 percent to US$25.57 billion in July this year from US$19.37 billion ...

Indonesia records US$4.23-billion trade balance surplus in July 2022

Indonesia's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$4.23 billion in July 2022, thereby making it the 27th ...

China-Taiwan tensions could affect exports: BPS

Indonesia needs to be cautious of the ongoing political tensions between China and Taiwan since they could affect the ...

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Sugarcane land expansion to attain self-sufficiency in sugar

Sugar is among Indonesia's nine staple goods (sembako), with continually increasing consumption levels for both ...

Gov't boosts local food production as substitute for commodity imports

The Ministry of Agriculture strives to boost the production of local foods as substitutes for food commodities, such as ...

ID FOOD distributes MinyaKita to eastern Indonesia through sea toll

State-owned food holding ID FOOD is working on optimizing the utilization of sea toll infrastructure to distribute ...

Indonesia's Q2 economic growth impressive: minister

Indonesia's economic growth in the second quarter of 2022 reached 5.44 percent year on year, indicating an ...

Vice President inaugurates OPOP Kalimantan Expo

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin inaugurated the One Pesantren One Product (OPOP) Kalimantan Expo 2022 at Dr. ...

President advises households to grow food to meet own needs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged households to utilize the front yards of their homes to plant foods, such as ...

Boosting local food production can help cut import reliance: ministry

Strengthening the production of local food crops, such as sorghum, could help cut Indonesia's dependence on ...

National Food Agency launches price panel site

The National Food Agency (NFA) launched a food price panel website to provide information on reference purchase prices ...

Governor Kamil initiates West Java Urban Farming Program

The West Java provincial government launched the West Java Urban Farming Program that will start on August 19, ...

East Java Governor outlines strategies to handle food inflation

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa drew attention to strategies to control food inflation in the region that ...

People's trade activities contribute to economic growth: Vice Minister

People's trade activities contributed to the national economic growth of 5.44 percent in the second quarter of 2022 ...

Need climate action to tackle inflation: BI

Climate change is an important agenda that Indonesia needs to handle since it has a significant role in inflation, ...