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Regina di Puglia Focuses on Grape Tourism
In 2023, the Puglia region in Italy saw a notable influx of 16 million tourists, a 4% increase from 2022, with 5 million of these being international visitors, up by 16%. The main export markets for Puglia's table grapes are Germany and France, which also rank highest for tourist arrivals…
To Boost Regional Economy, Kemenperin Encourages Growth of New Furniture Industry Entrepreneurs
The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) is committed to supporting the growth of new entrepreneurs, particularly in the small and medium industry (IKM) sector. This commitment stems from the vital role of IKMs in bolstering the national economy, including job creation, income enhancement, and reducing economic and social disparities. Kemenperin emphasizes…
Coordinating Minister Luhut Targets Africa as a Market for Indonesia's EV Batteries
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan is targeting Africa as a market for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, aiming to expand Indonesia's EV industry. "The population in Africa will double by 2045. This will be a huge market," Luhut stated during his speech at the International Battery…
Turning Wood Waste into Tableware, Bantul Artisan Expands to Export Markets
A resident of Babadan, Gedongkuning, Banguntapan, Bantul, has transformed wood waste into tableware, with these crafts now reaching international markets and generating hundreds of millions of IDR in monthly revenue. Ahmat (32), the founder of Rubycraft, initially worked as a supervisor at an airport craft store, where he noticed many…
