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Indonesia assesses 1,000 sites for 2027 Red and White Fishing Villages

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) has begun verifying land readiness, management institutions, and business plans for 1,000 potential sites for the Red and White Fishing ... Read More


Jepara holds Octofest 2026 promoting furniture, woodcarving industries

Jepara, Oct. 30 -- The Jepara district government is holding a furniture market, Octofest 2026, at the Mulyoharjo Carved Furniture Center to revive the district's furniture and woodcarving industries ... Read More


Industry Ministry pushes for comprehensive downstream ecosystem

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Industry Minister Muhammad Sarmuji called for an expansion of Indonesia's industrial downstreaming strategy, urging stakeholders to look beyond intermediate manufacturing and focus... Read More


Local matcha drives tea garden economy in Ciwidey

Bandung, West Java, Oct. 30 -- From the tea gardens of Ciwidey in Bandung District, West Java, the shoots picked by farmers begin their journey to the processing factory. However, some tea leaves fro... Read More


Minister urges businesses to diversify raw material import origins

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso encouraged businesses to diversify their import countries of raw materials and capital goods. "When 91 percent of our capital goods and raw materials a... Read More


Police, Villages Ministry join forces to improve rural security

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- The Indonesian National Police (Polri) and the Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions have agreed to roll out joint initiatives aimed at strengthening public... Read More


Testing the Youth Pledge in an echo chamber

Sleman, Yogyakarta, Oct. 30 -- We live in an era where our smartphones know our tastes better than our own neighbors-what makes us angry, whose views make us agree, and what kind of folly we love to m... Read More


Indonesia probes 356 companies over forest, land fires: Minister

Yogyakarta, Oct. 30 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Environment is investigating at least 356 companies nationwide after fires broke out across their concession areas and adjacent forests. "We are veri... Read More


TNI AU seeds clouds with 42 tons of salt to fight South Sumatra fires

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) dispersed 42 tons of salt over South Sumatra on Thursday to create artificial rain and speed up efforts to extinguish forest and land fires, it sa... Read More


Indonesia-EU trade pact targeted to take effect in Jan. 2027: Minister

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso said the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) is expected to take effect in January 2027, ahead of the expir... Read More