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Islamic Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development Program Officially Launched, Boosting Indonesia's Economy
The Islamic Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development program has officially been launched to strengthen Indonesia’s economy through productive and sharia-based entrepreneurship. Initiated by the National Committee for Sharia Economy and Finance (Komite Nasional Keuangan Ekonomi Syariah/KNEKS) in collaboration with PUM Netherlands, the program aims to build a comprehensive ecosystem that supports business…
East Java and US Strengthen Cooperation in Education, Health, and Investment
The government of East Java and the United States are exploring strategic partnerships in education, health, and investment as part of efforts to enhance regional development and strengthen bilateral cooperation. The initiative follows a meeting between East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa and US Consul General in Surabaya Chris Green,…
Indonesia’s Ministry of Creative Economy Moves to Empower Creative Industries via Creative Economy Master Plan (Rindekraf)
Indonesia’s Ministry of Creative Economy has begun drafting the 2026–2045 Creative Economy Master Plan (Rindekraf), a strategic framework designed to strengthen the nation’s creative economy through a people-centered approach. The initiative aims to position creative industries as a key driver of economic growth toward Indonesia Emas 2045. The drafting process…
Indonesia Becomes World’s No. 2 Plywood Exporter, Exports Expected to Grow
Indonesia has secured its position as the world’s second-largest plywood exporter, with export growth projected to remain positive through 2026, according to the Indonesia Eximbank (LPEI). The country’s plywood industry continues to demonstrate resilience and competitiveness in the global market, supported by strong demand from major destinations such as Japan,…
