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West Sumatra’s MSMEs Break Into UAE Market with IDR 1.87 Billion Tuna Export
In a significant boost for Indonesia’s fishery-based MSMEs, Minister of Trade Budi Santoso officially launched the export of frozen yellowfin tuna loins to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 9, 2025. Valued at around USD 90,000 (IDR 1.87 billion), the shipment from PT Dempo Andalas Samudera in Padang marks…
Indonesia Reaffirms Commitment to USD 65 Billion Carbon Trade Target
At the Business Forum on Forest Carbon Trade and Forest Products held during Osaka Expo 2025, Indonesia reaffirmed its serious commitment to achieving its carbon trade target of USD 65 billion by 2028. The event, organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Tokyo in collaboration with APHI, HIMKI, and IPPA, highlighted…
PPU Regent Courts Chinese Investors: Promotes Agricultural Potential and Vast Land Access
Regent of Penajam Paser Utara (PPU), Mudyat Noor, is actively seeking international partnerships by welcoming a delegation from the People's Republic of China and Indonesia’s Freight Forwarders Council (DEPALINDO) in Jakarta on May 7, 2025. The meeting focused on attracting foreign investment, particularly in the agricultural sector. PPU showcased its…
Early May 2025: Foreign Investment in Indonesia Reaches IDR 120 Billion
In the first week of May 2025, foreign capital inflows into Indonesia’s financial markets totaled IDR 120 billion. Although this was the lowest figure recorded so far this year, it still reflects continued investor confidence and helped support the stability of the rupiah. According to Bank Indonesia’s Head of Communications,…