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Indonesia Targets IDR 138 Trillion Through Expanded Plantation Downstreaming
Indonesia is preparing to unlock an estimated IDR 138 trillion in economic value between 2025 and 2027 by accelerating downstream processing across six key plantation commodities, with coconut offering the highest potential. The program is projected to create more than 1.6 million jobs and expand cultivation over 870,890 hectares. Agriculture…
KBRI Bern Aims to Boost Indonesian Coffee Exports to Switzerland
Indonesia is targeting an increase in its coffee exports to Switzerland, building on the fact that in 2024 exports already exceeded 25 million US dollars (around IDR 415 billion), said the Indonesian Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Ngurah Swajaya. This effort is being advanced by showcasing Indonesian coffee companies during…
Indonesia Reaffirms Its Commitment to Strengthening the Positive Indonesia–Iran partnership
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (Kemlu RI) reiterated Indonesia’s strong commitment to maintain and advance a positive and constructive partnership with Iran, aiming to develop Indonesia–Iran cooperation in the future. This was stated by the Ministry’s Economic Diplomacy Expert Staff, Zelda Wulan Kartika, during the opening of an…
Finance Minister Purbaya: Government Prepares Coal Export Exit Duty Starting 2026
The government is opening the possibility of imposing an export exit duty on coal starting next year. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the plan to apply the exit duty on coal is still under consideration, with potential implementation in 2026. He explained that compared to other commodities —…
