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Blue Economy Thrives as Maritime Enterprises Surge to 228,000
Between 2019 and 2023, maritime enterprises in Italy grew by over 4%, contrasting with an overall decline of 2.2% in the business sector. Women-led activities surged by 7.5%, and tourism-related businesses by 8.9%. Rome leads as the capital of maritime enterprises, followed closely by Naples and Venice. Lazio tops the…
Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs: IKN Equipped with 9 Detailed Spatial Plans to Facilitate Investment
The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs announced that the development of the new capital city, Nusantara (IKN), in East Kalimantan is supported by nine Detailed Spatial Plans (RDTR) to facilitate investor entry. Wahyu Utomo, Special Staff for Regional Development Acceleration, Infrastructure Development, and Investment, stated in a virtual discussion on…
Indonesia Exports Red Onions to Thailand
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) announced that Indonesia is currently exporting red onions to Thailand to help maintain stable prices for local farmers. This initiative was revealed by Bapanas Head Arief Prasetyo Adi during the Regional Inflation Control Coordination Meeting in Jakarta on Monday, August 5, 2024. Arief mentioned that…
Indonesian Minister Urges Italian Firm to Harness Major Gas Reserves in Makassar Strait
The Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Arifin Tasrif, has encouraged the Italian company Eni to exploit the substantial gas reserves in the Makassar Strait. This new gas project holds over 10 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of reserves, with the North Ganal Block containing 4.1 TCF and the Indonesia…
