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Indonesian Car Exports Surge 26% in January-April 2023
During the January-April 2023 period, Indonesia witnessed notable growth in the export of Completely Built Up (CBU) cars and components. Gaikindo reported that CBU exports reached 166,176 units, marking a 26% year-on-year increase compared to the same period in the previous year. Daihatsu led the market with 58,130 units, followed…
West Sumatra Holds Potential as Indonesia's Halal Industry Hub, Says Governor
The Governor of West Sumatra, Mahyeldi, sees potential for the region to become a hub for the halal industry in Indonesia and the world due to several supporting factors. West Sumatra has a population of 5.4 million, the majority of whom are Muslim, and the region's philosophy of Adat Basandi…
World Bank Applauds Indonesia's Green Economic Transformation
The World Bank has expressed its appreciation for Indonesia's commitment and consistent efforts to transform its economy into a green and sustainable one. Satu Kahkonen, the World Bank's Country Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste, directly conveyed this appreciation to Dr. Moeldoko, the Chief of Presidential Staff, at the Bina Graha…
Minister of Health Promises Pleasing Incentives to Boost Pharmaceutical Industry
Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin has announced the government's commitment to promoting the development of the pharmaceutical industry in Indonesia to enhance health resilience. The government plans to implement regulations that will compel the industry to produce pharmaceutical products comprehensively, from upstream to downstream. In addition to regulatory measures,…
