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New Integrated Marine and Fisheries Center to Boost Indonesia’s Western Fisheries Economy
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP), in collaboration with the Japanese government, has initiated the construction of the Integrated Marine and Fisheries Center (SKPT) in Sabang, Aceh. This initiative aims to stimulate the fisheries economy in Indonesia's westernmost regions. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 26 August 2024,…
Indonesian Government Redirects Import Routes for Seven Commodities to Eastern Regions to Boost Domestic Industry
The Indonesian government has redirected the entry points for seven key imported commodities to the eastern regions of the country. Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita announced that this move aims to enhance the competitiveness of the domestic industry. The seven commodities affected by this policy include textiles, ceramics, footwear,…
Merauke Crabs Enter Singapore Market, Boosting Local Economy
South Papua's Quarantine Service, through the Mopah Airport Unit, has successfully facilitated the export of Merauke crabs to Singapore, marking a significant achievement for the local economy. This export not only supports the livelihoods of local crab fishermen but also highlights the competitiveness of Papua's natural resources on the international…
Agricultural Exports via Entikong Surpass One Thousand Tons
The export volume of agricultural commodities through the Entikong Border Crossing (PLBN Entikong) in West Kalimantan continues to show growth, reaching over one thousand tons in the first seven months of 2024 despite some monthly fluctuations. Triandana Sudarto, Head of the PLBN Entikong Quarantine Service Unit for Animals, Fish, and…
