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In June, Indonesia's Trade Balance Surplus Recorded USD 4.10 Billion, Marking 62 Consecutive Months of Surplus
In June 2025, Indonesia's trade balance returned to a surplus of USD 4.10 billion, with total exports of USD 23.44 billion and imports of USD 19.33 billion, marking a trade balance surplus for 62 consecutive months. In June 2025, the Indonesia Statistics (BPS) recorded exports at USD 23.44 billion, marking…
Strengthening Its Position as a Healthy City, Madiun City Boosts Economy in the Beauty Industry
Madiun City is now taking strategic steps to become a healthy city by strengthening the beauty industry sector. The city government sees great potential in the growing interest in body care products and services, including spas, local skincare, and beauty clinics. This sector not only creates new job opportunities but…
Halal Certification is Key: Local Products Ready to Compete in the Global Export Market
Halal certification is now an important tool in expanding the reach of local products to export markets, especially in Muslim-majority countries. The Halal Product Guarantee Agency (BPJPH) states that halal certification increases competitiveness and demonstrates compliance with international standards. Certified SME products are not only evaluated based on quality but…
Kudus Cigarettes Make Their First Sea Export Through Tahuna, Sangihe, Proving Global Access to Outlying Islands
A total of 1,200 cartons of local brand cigarettes produced in Kudus, Central Java, will be shipped to the Philippines via sea route through Tahuna Port in the Sangihe Islands. This shipment marks the revival of sea export routes from border regions and signifies a strategic step toward diversifying Indonesia's…
