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North Sumatra’s Rubber Exports Rise to 22,896 Tons in May 2025
North Sumatra’s natural rubber exports in May 2025 reached 22,896 tons, marking a 10.08% increase compared to April’s 20,799 tons, according to Gapkindo Sumut. Year-on-year, exports also surged by 46.56% from May 2024’s 15,620 tons. While this growth is encouraging, it still falls short of the pre-pandemic monthly average of…
Boosting Indonesia’s Halal Exports to Australia, Trade Ministry Partners with GAHC
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade has signed a strategic agreement with the Global Australian Halal Certification (GAHC) to strengthen the export potential of Indonesian halal products to Australia. This collaboration aims to expand market access for halal-certified products—particularly from micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs)—which are gaining popularity not only among…
Bengkayang Regent Inaugurates Nordu Coffee to Boost Local Economy
Bengkayang Regent Sebastianus Darwis officially inaugurated Nordu Coffee on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Bumi Sebalo Corner, Bumi Emas, Bengkayang. Positioned as a modern hangout spot with a scenic mountain view, the café aims to enrich local culinary experiences and enhance economic development. In his remarks, the Regent praised the…
Prabowo Inaugurates Asia’s Largest EV Battery Ecosystem with USD 5.9 Billion Investment
President Prabowo Subianto officially launched the groundbreaking of Indonesia’s largest integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in Karawang, West Java, marking a significant milestone for Southeast Asia. With a total investment of USD 5.9 billion (IDR 96.04 trillion), this strategic project is a collaboration between state-owned PT Aneka Tambang (Antam),…
