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North Maluku’s Economy Shows Dynamic Growth; BI and Provincial Government Strengthen Synergy for Sustainable Development
The economic landscape of North Maluku (Malut) continues its remarkable momentum, reporting a high and controlled growth rate, reaching an impressive 39.10% in Q3 2025. This exceptional performance, highlighted during the 2025 Bank Indonesia (BI) Annual Meeting, is predominantly powered by the industrial processing sector, specifically the successful downstreaming of…
Central Sulawesi partners with Vietnam to expand milk production in Poso
The Provincial Government of Sulawesi Tengah (Sulteng) is exploring a collaboration with Vietnam to develop dairy-cattle farming and milk production in Lembah Napu, Kabupaten Poso. The move was discussed during a visit of representatives from True Happiness Group—a Vietnamese dairy producer with operations spanning the United States, Russia, Australia, and…
Partnering with Farmers, PepsiCo Launches Industrial Potato Farming Development Program
PT PepsiCo Indonesia has officially started its industrial-potato cultivation program in West Java by partnering with local farmers—the first planting took place in Kabupaten Bandung Barat. The initiative aims to strengthen the supply chain using local raw materials and to support sustainable agriculture in Indonesia. PepsiCo Indonesia plans this as…
Ministerial Regulation 33/2025 and the Transformation of a Sustainable Palm Oil Industry in Indonesia
The Permentan 33/2025 issued by the Ministry of Agriculture of Indonesia (Kementan) marks a significant step to support the sustainable certification of palm oil plantations in Indonesia. This regulation serves as the new foundation for the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certification, with the primary goals of strengthening governance in…
