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Ministry of Industry: National Footwear and Garment Industries Become a Choice for Global Companies
The Ministry of Industry stated that Indonesia's footwear and garment industries remain a top choice for global companies, as evidenced by major brands like Adidas and Nike entrusting local factories with production. Currently, Indonesia contributes nearly 30% of Adidas and Nike’s total global factory workforce, showcasing the country’s competitive edge…
Bappenas Encourages the Use of Unified Socioeconomic Data for Development Policies
National Development Planning Minister and Head of Bappenas, Rachmat Pambudy, emphasized that Indonesia’s future economic development must be based on accurate data and the strengthening of strategic sectors, particularly agriculture and resource-based industries. In a meeting with National Economic Council Chairman Luhut Binsar Panjaitan and National Nutrition Agency Head Dadan…
Airlangga: Retail Entrepreneurs Optimistic That Indonesia's Economy Can Grow by 8%
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, stated that retail entrepreneurs remain optimistic that Indonesia can achieve 8% economic growth. He highlighted that members of the Sampoerna Retail Community (SRC) contribute significantly to improving the business climate, particularly in supporting MSME development. According to Airlangga, this optimism is crucial, as…
Indonesia's Pavilion at Foodex Japan 2025 Facilitates Business Cooperation and Investment Opportunities
From 11-14 March 2025, the Indonesian Pavilion made a return to the 50th edition of the Foodex Japan 2025 International Exhibition at Tokyo Big Sight, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Tokyo, Bank Indonesia Tokyo, the Ministry of Trade, and the ASEAN Japan Centre to…
