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Ministry of SMEs and Ministry of Creative Economy support exports of creative products from SMEs
The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) together with the Ministry of Creative Economy (Kemenekraf) officially launched the 2025 Indonesian Creative Export Acceleration (AKSI) program to accelerate the export of creative products based on MSMEs while strengthening the foundation of the national economy through creative economy diplomacy. Minister…
Wow! Indonesia's Islamic Financial Industry Reaches IDR 2,900 Trillion
The Chief Executive of the Supervisory Agency for Financial Services Business Actors' Behavior, Education and Consumer Protection of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) Friderica Widyasari Dewi said that Islamic finance is an important pillar in the national economy. Friderica, who is familiarly called Kiki, said that the total assets of…
Central Bangka’s Economic Shift: Embracing a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
The Central Bangka Regency government in the Bangka Belitung Islands is set to diversify its economy over the next five years, aiming to reduce the region's dependence on tin mining. According to Deputy Regent Efrianda, while tin has long driven economic growth, it has also been a source of social…
Economic Transformation of Bangka Belitung: Sustainable Resource Management for a Better Future
The province of Bangka Belitung, long dependent on its abundant tin reserves, has faced structural challenges due to its reliance on a single commodity, ranging from environmental degradation and social conflict to regional inequality. Reflecting on these issues during my tenure as Acting Governor, I authored the book Economic Transformation:…
