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Highest in 5 Years, Foreign Tourists to Indonesia Reach 1.24 Million in 2024
The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the number of foreign tourist visits in December 2024 reached 1.24 million visits. This number increased by 13.95% on a monthly basis (month-to-month/mtm) and increased annually (year-on-year/yoy). Acting Head of BPS, Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, said that the number of foreign tourist visits in…
Domestic Demand and Exports Rise, Indonesia's Manufacturing PMI continues to Increase
The Ministry of Industry stated that in January 2025, Indonesia's manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) increased to 51.9, up 0.7 points monthly. This was the highest figure since June 2024, driven by increased production and new demand from domestic and export markets. The Ministry of Industry's Spokesperson, Febri Hendri Antoni…
IP Expo Indonesia 2025: Fostering New Economic Potential through IP Licensing
On 21-22 January 2025, GDP Venture and Dentsu Indonesia held the IP Expo Indonesia 2025 in Jakarta. This first IP Expo featured the theme 'The Power of IPs: Connecting Businesses, Unlocking Infinite Possibilities' and invited industry leaders, trademark owners, stakeholders, creative economy and technology creators, such as Agate, Moonton, Sony…
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Targets Coal Production to Reach 735 Million Tons in 2025.
The Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has set a coal production target of 735 million tons for 2025. The Director General of Mineral and Coal at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Tri Winarno, in the 2024 ESDM Performance Achievement Press Conference, stated that from…
