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Sorghum, West Kalimantan's potential alternative to wheat

Sorghum, or Sorghum bicolor L., is extensively cultivated by farmers in eastern Indonesia, including those in West ...

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Indonesia spices up global community at World Expo 2020 Dubai

Indonesia is home to some of the highest levels of biodiversity in the world, with 11 percent of the plant species ...

ShawKwei & Partners acquires the CR Asia Group for US$ 101 million

Asian private equity firm ShawKwei & Partners (“ShawKwei”) announces the US$ 101 million acquisition of CR Asia ...

Indonesia's role and commitment in Minamata Convention

Indonesia is hosting the 4th Meeting of the Parties (COP-4) to the Minamata Convention to discuss efforts to reduce and ...

Urban farming plays role in lowering Surabaya's poverty rate

The Surabaya City Development Planning Board (Bappeko) highlighted the role of urban farming in lowering the poverty ...

Experts reject claims traditional medicine can cure COVID-19

Traditional medicines and herbs cannot be used to cure the novel coronavirus disease, said Akhmad Saikhu, head of the ...

Government readies compensation scheme to boost geothermal investment

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has readied a compensation scheme in the form of reimbursement for ...

Ministry sets target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has set a target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests in ...

Five investors plan to build Kayan hiydropower plants in N Kalimantan

North Kalimantan Governor Irianto Lambrie has said that five investors plan to build Kayan hydropower plants (PLTA ...

Police find a hectare of cannabis field in Bandung

The Cimahi District Police found a hectare of cannabis field on Sunday in the forest area of Mount Bukit Tunggul in ...

Construction of relocated plants to commence in July: BKPM Head

Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Head Bahlil Lahadalia made assurance that some companies will commence ...

Ministry offers 12,500 ha for industrial estate development

The Indonesian Industry Ministry has offered to prepare 12,500 hectares of integrated industrial estates (KITs) ...

Increased PMI demonstrates government's policy on target: Minister

Indonesia's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to 39.1 in June demonstrates that the ...

Batam botanical garden inaugurated

The Batam city government and Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) on Saturday inaugurated the Batam Botanical ...