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Downstream Investment Reaches 30%, Government Ready to Follow Up on 18 Strategic Projects
Downstream investment will contribute nearly 30% of total national investment in the first half of 2025, reaching over IDR 950 trillion. This was conveyed by the Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, during the "Submission of Pre-Feasibility Study Documents for Priority Downstream Projects and National…
Millennial Farmers Export Agricultural Commodities to Singapore and Malaysia
The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture has facilitated the export of agricultural products cultivated by millennial farmers from Central Java to Singapore and Malaysia. The shipments include 70 tons of honey sweet potatoes, 1.5 tons of coconut sugar, and 1 ton of organic vegetables, totaling IDR 1.335 billion in export value.…
Agriculture Minister Accelerates Downstream Transformation in Riau to Achieve Food Self-Sufficiency
Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister is pushing for a major transformation in Riau’s agricultural sector by accelerating downstream development. The goal is to strengthen local food processing industries and reduce dependency on imports, ultimately leading to regional food self-sufficiency. By enhancing the agricultural value chain, Riau is expected to produce not just…
Indonesia to Increase Palm Oil Exports to the European Union in the Second Half of 2025
Indonesia plans to significantly increase palm oil exports to the European Union (EU) in the second half of 2025. According to Febrio Kacaribu, Director General of Economic and Fiscal Strategy at the Ministry of Finance, this growth will be driven by the finalized negotiations of the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic…
