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Indonesia’s Fight Against EU Palm Oil Ban – Analysis
As the world’s largest producer and consumer of palm oil, the palm oil industry has become an important part of Indonesia’s economy. At least half of the world’s palm oil supplies are supplied from Indonesia. Indonesia supplies with an output of around 40.6 million tons, and export volume of 29.3…
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Launches Mineral and Coal Policy Document
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is refining the mineral and coal (minerba) policy in Indonesia as an illustration of the direction of mineral and coal management and more adaptive implementation practices for the community. Director General of Mineral and Coal of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral…
President Jokowi Inaugurates the Tukul Pacitan Dam
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Tukul Dam in Pacitan Regency, East Java, Sunday, February 14, 2021. RI 1 believes that this dam is ready to provide benefits to the surrounding community, especially for the agricultural sector. "Alhamdulillah, this afternoon the Tukul Dam, which was started 6 years ago at…
Fintech, Social Media Key to SME Growth in 2021: Gojek
Indonesian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could book new business growth this year by leveraging cashless payments and social media, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues into its second year, according to a study by homegrown ride-hailing giant Gojek. The study showed that contactless payment volumes have risen exponentially since last…
