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Batu Ampar Port as The Heart of Batam’s Economy
Batam, home to several ports, is developing the supporting facilities at Batu Ampar Port to improve its performance as part of efforts to lure investors. Under the plan, Batu Ampar Port, which is developed and operated by the Badan Pengusahaan (BP) Batam, is set to have a container yard with…
Indonesia Vows to Continue Transformation toward Circular Economy
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stressed the government's commitment to carrying out an economic transformation toward a circular economy. "The concept is not only about waste management but is also about production process with reusable raw material. Hence, this will be a significant saving of natural resources," Hartarto…
Agriculture and Aquaculture Start-ups Need Expansion Across Commodities
Startups in agriculture and fish farming need to expand their services to more commodities. The move is believed by investors to spur their growth to be faster. Treasurer of the Indonesian Venture Capital and Startup Association (Amvesindo) Edward Ismawan Wihardja said the prospect of start-ups in the aquaculture and agriculture…
Susiwijono: Regulatory Reform is Conducive to the Investment Ecosystem
Secretary to the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Susiwijono Moegiarso said the government continues to carry out regulatory reforms by issuing the Job Creation Law to create a more conducive investment ecosystem so as to create jobs in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. "This regulation that we are reforming…
