#food security

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year ender - subsidized kur credit to reach rp120 trillion by year-end by andi abdussalam

In an effort to help small businesses obtain cheap financing, in 2007, the government had launched a subsidized micro ...

Government to cultivate four million hectares of idle lands

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said that the government would cultivate four million hectares of idle lands ...

Indonesia promotes partnership scheme to offer finance to fishermen

Indonesias government is promoting a partnership scheme to help finance small fishermen at a working group meeting of ...

Biotech/GM crops surge to a new peak of 185.1 million hectares in 2016

- Today, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) released its annual report ...

RI vows to promote developing nations` interests at WTO Summit

Indonesia, the chair of G-33 group of developing nations, has vowed to struggle for the interests of its members at ...

Fertilizer company to optimize CSR

The state-owned fertilizer company PT Pupuk Sriwijaya Indonesia (Pusri) in Palembang, South Sumatra, has continued to ...

Govt set to form national food security board

The government is set to form a national food security board as part of the efforts to ensure food security, which is ...

IID Challenge Promotes "Innovation for Inclusive Development" in Southeast Asia

The Universities and Councils Network on Innovation for Inclusive Development in Southeast Asia (UNIID-SEA) is ...

Urban muslims support Jokowi

Among the urban Muslim community presidential candidate Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his running mate Jusuf Kalla ...

Veteran artists support Prabowo-Hatta

Several veteran artists from the 1970-1980 era have expressed their support for the Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa pair ...

Next government expected to ensure food security

The next government of Indonesia after the upcoming July 9, 2014, presidential election is expected to ensure food ...

Indonesia Gears Up For Research In Unexplored Deep Sea

Indonesia is the biggest archipelagic country in the world, with around 70 percent of its territory is waters and it ...

WCRC in Manado considered a major success

The international World Coral Reef Conference (WCRC) held on May 13--16, 2014, in Manado, North Sulawesi, was a major ...

CTI Center Expected To Make Manado World`s Coral Reef Capital

The Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF), a partnership of six countries ...

Coral reefs as sustainer of food security

Coral reefs, the major topic of discussion in the World Coral Reef Conference (WCRC) in Manado, on May 14-16, 2014, ...