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Strategic Commodities Bill Set to Guide Indonesia’s Future Governance Framework
Indonesia’s Minister of Trade, Budi Santoso, affirmed that the Strategic Commodities Bill will serve as a unified legal foundation for formulating policies related to the governance of key commodities. The regulation aims to harmonize sectoral rules and provide an integrated framework covering downstream development, export, and import activities. During a…
Indonesian Durian Producers See Growing Opportunity as Global Demand Rises
Indonesian durian producers are optimistic about their prospects in the global market, particularly as China strengthens its position as the world’s largest durian importer. Industry figures emphasize that Indonesia’s production capacity stands far above Malaysia’s, reinforcing calls to recognize durian as the nation’s official fruit. Citing 2024 data, experts note…
Synergistic Collaboration: Kendal Open Prison Strengthens Agricultural Program with Superior Seedlings
Kendal Open Prison (Lapas Terbuka Kelas IIB Kendal) has taken a significant step forward in its vocational training initiatives by integrating high-quality agricultural inputs into its rehabilitation curriculum. On Friday, November 28, 2025, the facility officially received a donation of 40 superior seedlings, comprising 35 chili plants and 5 rosella…
Central Java Strengthens Support for Agricultural Exports Amid Rising Global Demand
The Central Java Provincial Government is intensifying its efforts to elevate the quality of local agricultural products to meet growing international demand. This commitment is reflected in the region's impressive export performance, with agricultural and MSME shipments reaching IDR 18.2 trillion in the third quarter of 2025. Defransisco Dasilva, Head…
