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The Government Prepares for the Construction of Mini Factories to Process Key Commodities
The Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs, Teten Masduki, unveils the government's plan to establish mini and medium-sized factories to process Indonesia's key commodities, aiming to bolster SMEs and enhance the value chain of domestic products. These factories are envisioned to propel SMEs into the global market while fostering higher-quality employment…
The Ministry of Agriculture Monitors the Mandatory Planting Program for Garlic
The Ministry of Agriculture ensures strict supervision of domestic garlic cultivation and production by importers holding import recommendations and permits. Importers are mandated to cultivate at least 5% of the Horticulture Product Import Recommendation (RIPH) volume. Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman emphasizes the importance of boosting domestic food production,…
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and the Directorate General of Electricity Ensure that the Progress of Electricity Infrastructure in the IKN Runs According to Plan
Director of Distribution of PT. PLN (Persero), Adi Priyanto, discussed PLN's preparations for Indonesia's 79th Independence Day on August 17, 2024, emphasizing the need for adequate electricity supply during the commemoration events.PLN, through PLN Nusantara Power, aims to provide electricity to the National Capital (IKN) using a smart forest city…
Tin and Non-Tin Exports from Bangka Belitung Increase by 582.26 %
Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung (Babel) reported a significant increase in the export value of tin and non-tin commodities from the region in April 2024. Tin and non-tin exports reached USD 127.99 million, marking a remarkable surge of 582.26% compared to the previous month's USD 18.76 million.…
