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Nunukan's Economy Grows by 3.55% in Early 2025
Nunukan Regency recorded an economic growth of 3.55% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025. While this annual performance reflects positive momentum, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Nunukan also reported a quarterly contraction of -3.27%, signaling a seasonal slowdown that requires serious attention from local authorities. The figures were…
The Deputy Regent of Bone Bolango Says SEZ Can Boost the Economy and Investment
Deputy Regent of Bone Bolango, Risman Tolinggohu, stated that the development of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) could serve as a pillar of economic growth and investment in the region. Speaking during a coordination meeting on the SEZ development plan held at the Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda Litbang) meeting…
Indonesia-Singapore Agree to Build Green Industrial Zone in Riau Islands
Indonesia and Singapore have agreed to build an integrated Green Industrial Zone in the Riau Islands Province (Kepri). The agreement was symbolically confirmed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the Sustainable Industrial Zone. The MoU was signed by the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia and…
Palm Oil Becomes Strategic Commodity, Indonesia Affirms Commitment to Sustainability at Osaka Expo 2025
Palm oil is now a strategic commodity for Indonesia that has a significant contribution to the economy and people's welfare. However, this sector also faces major challenges such as environmental issues, global market pressures, and demands for transparency and accountability. The implementation of the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certification…
