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Indonesia Eyes Danantara’s Role to Achieve 8% Economic Growth Target
Indonesia is aiming for an ambitious economic growth target of 8%, which requires an estimated USD 800 billion in investment over the next five years. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, announced this during the Russia-Indonesia Business Forum in Jakarta on April 14, 2025. The government is seeking strategic…
Gold Coast Ferry Terminal Strengthens Batam's Role as an Economic Growth Hub
The inauguration of the Gold Coast International Ferry Terminal in Bengkong, Batam on April 14, 2025, marks a significant milestone in enhancing the city’s role as a center for trade, tourism, and investment. Now Batam boasts six international ferry terminals, with this latest addition serving the Batam–Stulang Laut route daily.…
Whale Shark Tourism in Gorontalo Boosts the Economy of MSMEs
Whale Shark Tourism in Gorontalo has an impact on improving the economy of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Botubarani Village, Kabila Bone District, Bone Bolango. MSME actor from Botubarani Village Astin Tadulako in Gorontalo, Monday, said that since 2016 he has been selling at the tourist location, every…
Bahlil Supports PLN in Developing Hydrogen Use for National Strategic Industries
The government through the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) together with PT PLN (Persero) is coordinating to develop hydrogen utilization for national strategic industries. This was stated at the Global Hydrogen Ecosystem Summit and Exhibition held by the Jakarta International Convention Center, on April 15-17th, 2025. Bahlil said…
