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Indonesia welcomes over 140,000 foreign tourists in June
Foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia in June this year touched 140,850, a decline of 10.04 percent compared to the year-ago period, chief of the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) Margo Yuwono has said. "The graphic shows that there have yet to be significant improvements in the number of foreign tourist visits compared…
Sandiaga Uno Vows Komodo Island Tourism Projects Will Prioritize Ecosystem
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno ensured the government would prioritize the ecosystem of komodo dragons in the infrastructure projects at Komodo National Park, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara. The statement was in response to a letter issued by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee that asked Indonesia to halt…
Exports Keep Going, Palm Helps the Indonesian Economy from Pandemic Pressure
The palm oil industry is still one of the driving forces of the national economy. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, the palm oil industry, both upstream and downstream, was able to show solid performance. Senior Economist at the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (INDEF) Fadhil Hasan said the…
Food cold chain businesses' potential quite high in Indonesia: Expert
Prof Ilyas Masudin from Muhammadiyah Malang University's (UMM’s) Logistics and Supply Chain field highlighted Indonesia's quite high potential of food cold chain businesses operating in the fishery, farming, or pharmaceutical sectors. However, in a statement from UMM's Public Relations received in Malang, East Java, on Friday, Masudin noted that amid…
