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Prabowo accelerates chocolate nurseries to capitalize on global demand
President Prabowo Subianto has initiated an acceleration of the domestic chocolate nursery and rejuvenation program in response to a surge in global chocolate prices. He explained that the global chocolate production pillar is facing pressure due to disease outbreaks and extreme weather in Latin America and Africa, thus creating a…
Mas Dar and Central Java Millennial Farmers Export Yam & Vegetable Worth Rp 1.3 Billion
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono, familiarly called Mas Dar, released exports of horticultural commodities worth a total of Rp 1.335 billion at the Digital Agro and Innovation Week (PADI) 2025 at Agro Center Soropadan, Temanggung, Central Java. In the event, the exports consisted of 70 tons of honey yam worth…
Initial Export of Spices from Temanggung to China Worth IDR 5.1 Billion
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Sudaryono, officially released the first export of spices from Temanggung, Central Java, sent by the Merah Putih Bengkal Village Cooperative in collaboration with CV Kapulaga Jaya Mandiri to China. Yesterday's shipment included 28 tons of nutmeg and 26 tons of cardamom worth a total of IDR…
Indonesia’s Steel Industry Targets 27 Million Tons Production Capacity by 2029
Indonesia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a key role in national exports, contributing 74.25% in 2024 with a value of USD 196.5 billion. According to Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang, the basic metals sub-sector—particularly steel—has demonstrated robust growth, contributing 1.10% to the national GDP and posting a year-on-year increase of…
