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The Government's Plans for Building Soft Power in the Gaming and Culinary Sectors
On 8 August 2025, during a press conference held by the Ministry of Creative Economy (Ekraf) and UniPin at the Indonesia Game Week (IGW) 2025 event at Blok M Hub, Jakarta, Deputy Minister of Creative Economy Irene Umar stated that IGW is the centre of gaming events in Indonesia, as…
Exports of Medical Equipment from Indonesia to Cambodia and Timor Leste
On 5 August 2025, Indonesia made its inaugural export of medical equipment, facilitated by PT Medela Potentia Tbk (MDLA) through its subsidiary PT Deca Metric Medica (DMM) to Cambodia and Timor-Leste. The medical equipment exported included the wound care products Stardec DecaFix and Stardec DecaMed-T. This export is part of…
International Battery Summit 2025: Indonesia Attracts Attention from Many Countries Regarding Battery Downstreaming Schemes
On 6 August 2025, at the International Battery Summit (IBS) 2025 event, the Chair of the International Battery Summit 2025 and Founder of the National Battery Research Institute (NBRI), Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Evvy Kartini has stated that Indonesia has demonstrated progress in the downstream processing of the nickel mineral…
Meeting with New Zealand Minister of Trade and Investment, Airlangga, Discussed OECD Accession Support and Bilateral Cooperation
On 7 August 2025, the Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, met with the New Zealand Minister of Trade and Investment, Todd McClay. Both parties encouraged the acceleration of the implementation of the 2025-2029 Indonesia-New Zealand Comprehensive Partnership Action Plan, as a step to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation…