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Indonesian Jamu Prepares to Enter the Global Market with International Standards
Indonesia’s traditional herbal medicine (jamu) industry is preparing to expand into the global market by aligning with international standards. The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) expressed support for the Indonesian Natural Jamu Practitioners Association (PPJAI) following its trade mission to the United States in November 2025. The mission included…
Indonesian Furniture Industry Exports to Global Markets Continue to Grow and Remain Promising
Despite a slowing global economy, demand for Indonesian furniture remains strong, with emerging markets in developing countries and across Asia acting as key growth regions. Major buyers continue to include the United States, Europe, Japan, China, and South Korea, while interest from the Middle East, India, and ASEAN nations is…
Indonesia’s Industrial Estates Attract IDR 6,744.5 Trillion Investment, Employ 2.35 Million Workers
Indonesia’s industrial estates have attracted a total investment of IDR 6,744.5 trillion over the past five years, providing employment for 2.35 million people, according to Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita. Currently, 175 industrial estates hold Industrial Estate Business Licenses (IUKI), covering 98,235.5 hectares with an occupancy rate of 58.19%. A…
Indonesia Accelerates Agricultural Downstreaming to Increase Farmers’ Income
Indonesia is intensifying efforts to promote agricultural downstreaming as a strategy to boost value creation and improve farmers’ income. Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman urged regional governments to speed up the processing of key commodities such as coconuts, cocoa, and cashew nuts, emphasizing that local leaders play a critical role…
