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Indonesia's Investment Realization Posts 12.7% Growth in 2025
Indonesia logged Rp1,931.2 trillion in investment realization throughout 2025, up 12.7 percent compared to the previous year, said Rosan Roeslani, the Minister of Investment and Downstream/Investment Coordinating Board (BPKM). "Alhamdulillah, [investment target] is achieved and even slightly exceeded," said Rosan in a press conference at the ministry office in Jakarta…
Indonesia Launches Strategic Project to Build 1,500 Fishing Vessels
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has officially commenced a strategic project to build 1,582 fishing vessels starting in 2026 to optimize Indonesia's vast marine potential. Among these, 1,000 units are 30 Gross Ton (GT) capacity vessels destined for various "Red and White" Fishermen's Villages across the archipelago.…
West Java Focuses on Sustaining Cocoa Farmers' Income During Pre-Harvest Period
The West Java Provincial Government, through the Plantation Office, has launched a strategic program to maintain the income stability of cocoa farmers during the pre-harvest waiting period. This initiative focuses on providing technical assistance and intercrop seeds that can generate additional income for farmers between their cocoa trees. This step…
Smallholder Plantations Dominate Rubber Production in South Sumatra
South Sumatra Province continues to rely on smallholder plantations as the main contributor to national rubber production, with a total land area reaching 1.3 million hectares. According to recent data, approximately 95 percent of this total area is managed independently by local communities, while the remainder is managed by large…
