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Indonesia to Require All Domestic and Imported Products to Be Halal-Certified by 2026
Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has announced that all products circulating in the domestic market, including imported goods, must obtain halal certification starting October 2026. The policy marks a key milestone in the full implementation of Law No. 33/2014 on Halal Product Assurance and Government Regulation No. 42/2024, which…
Jakarta Exports Increased by 34,99% to USD 11.26 Billion until August 2025
Jakarta has posted a remarkable performance in trade for the first eight months of 2025, with export value surging by 34.99% from the same period in 2024 to USD 11.26 billion. The growth was largely driven by non-oil & gas exports, which rose by 35.18%, contributing an additional USD 2.92…
Penetrating Turkey, Agro Santara Binaan Pertamina Exports 10.4 Tons of Cinnamon Kerinci
Agro Santara Indonesia, a sociopreneur venture nurtured under Pertamina’s PFmuda program, has achieved a significant milestone by making its first international shipment: 10.4 tons of premium Kerinci cinnamon (kay u manis) to Turkey. The export’s transaction value reached USD 53,040, equivalent to approximately IDR 800–900 million depending on exchange rates.…
Minister of Agriculture Pushes Central Kalimantan to Become A Food Granary on Export Borders
The Indonesian Minister of Agriculture, Andi Amran Sulaiman, is pushing North Kalimantan (Kaltara) to become a national food barn and an export gateway to neighboring Malaysia. Local government leaders, including the Governor of North Kalimantan, welcomed the initiative, hoping these measures will accelerate Kaltara's should become self-sufficient production centers…
