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Trade Data Show ‘Encouraging Sign’ of Economic Recovery
Indonesia booked its highest exports in six months, driven by rising shipments of agricultural and manufactured goods in September, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced Thursday. In a sign of improving global demand, Indonesia has booked a trade surplus for five consecutive months. Exports jumped 6.97 percent month-to-month (mtm) in September to…
Indonesia's Exports Rose by 6.9% in September 2020
The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) noted that Indonesia's export value in September 2020 was US $ 14.01 billion. Head of BPS, Kecuk Suhariyanto, said that this figure had increased by 6.97% compared to August 2020. Meanwhile, on an annual basis, the value of Indonesia's exports in September 2020 experienced a…
BC and Quarantine Implement NLE at Tanjung Perak Port
Customs and Excise, the Agricultural Quarantine Agency (Barantan), and the Center for Fish Quarantine, Quality Control and Safety of Fishery Products (BKIPM) fully implement (mandatory) Single Submission (SSm) and Joint Inspection of Customs and Excise and Quarantine at Tanjung Perak Port. This program is a mandate of Presidential Instruction 5…
Indonesia Sets Aside US$7.5 Million to Build Coral Reef Gardens in Bali
The Indonesian government is setting course to build coral reef gardens in five locations across Bali in hopes of conserving and restoring marine ecosystems around the island, as officials aim to also boost economic recovery through the project’s labour-intensive work. Officials introduced the Indonesia Coral Reef Garden (ICRG) program just…
