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Ministry of Trade Holds 14th Gambir Trade Talk (GTT) in 2024
The Ministry of Trade hosted the 14th Gambir Trade Talk (GTT) Policy Dialogue of 2024, themed "Impact of Technology Decoupling Policies and the Friendshoring Phenomenon on Indonesia's Foreign Trade Performance," in a hybrid format at the Borobudur Hotel in Jakarta on Wednesday, May 15. The event was inaugurated by Kasan,…
Ministry of Industry: Textile and Apparel Industry Grows Expansively Due to Exports
The Ministry of Industry reported that the textile and apparel industry experienced significant annual growth (year on year/yoy) in the first quarter of 2024, with textiles growing by 5.90% and apparel by 2.64%, driven by high export demand. Adie Rochmanto Pandiangan, Director of the Textile, Leather, and Footwear Industry (ITKAK)…
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources: Carbon Emissions Could Decrease by Up to 60% Percent by 2030
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) announced that carbon emissions from oil and gas operations could decrease by 60% by 2030. This prediction aligns with the Net Zero Emission scenario from the World Energy Report, according to Noor Arifin Muhammad, Director of Engineering and Environment at the Directorate…
Government Encourages Prakerja Program Sustainability and Provides Significant Benefits to Indonesia's Economy
The Prakerja Program has successfully run for four years, providing training access to approximately 18.1 million individuals. Since transitioning from a semi-social assistance scheme during the pandemic to a normal scheme in 2023, Prakerja has increased its offline training sessions. The program now covers all regencies/cities across Indonesia. At the…
