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International Tourist Arrivals in East Kalimantan Continue to Increase
In the first semester of 2024, East Kalimantan Province (Kaltim) welcomed 14,475 international tourists, achieving 80.42% of its annual target of 18,000 visitors. The monthly breakdown of visits during this period was as follows: January saw 2,300 tourists, February had 1,750, March recorded 1,691, April hosted 2,718, May welcomed 2,896,…
Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy States F8 Makassar Revitalizes Indonesia’s Economy and Tourism
The opening of the Makassar International Eight Festival and Forum (F8 Makassar) has taken place, marking the start of a five-day event running until July 28. This event has successfully stimulated the economy and advanced Indonesian tourism. Restog Krisna Kisuma, Special Staff for Innovation and Creativity at the Indonesian Ministry…
Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector Gains Global Prominence, Value Added Reaches USD 255 Billion
Indonesia's manufacturing sector continues to show positive growth, as indicated by recent data from various institutions. This strong performance underscores the sector's significant contribution to the national economy. One notable data point comes from the World Bank, which reported that in 2023, Indonesia ranked 12th among the Top Manufacturing Countries…
Following Mangosteen, Purwakarta Melons Break into International Market
Purwakarta has added another commodity to its list of international exports. Following the success of mangosteen, Purwakarta's melon production is now making a mark in the global market with its first export of melons branded as Melon Marakaito. "I am very grateful for this first melon export, which coincides with…
