Market & Industry

House of Representatives Pushes Ministry of Industry to Establish Textile Directorate

Member of Commission VII of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI), Muhammad Hatta, expressed concerns about the state of the textile industry in Indonesia. He highlighted the bankruptcy of Sritex as a sign that the government needs to pay more attention to the domestic textile industry. “Sritex alone employed 50,000 people. Multiply that by […]

Regulations for the Tobacco Industry Should Consider All Aspirations

Indonesian House of Representatives member, Willy Aditya, emphasized that tobacco industry regulations should embrace all stakeholder aspirations, given that tobacco excise taxes remain a crucial contributor to Indonesia’s national revenue. “We cannot make regulations that disregard various interests; we need to consider every perspective,” Willy stated on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The NasDem Party politician […]

Deputy Agriculture Minister Urges Bali Coffee Farmers to Maintain Quality of Local Coffee

Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Sudaryono, encouraged coffee farmers in Badung Regency, Bali, to preserve the quality of their local coffee, aiming for competitiveness against international coffee products. Known as “Mas Dar,” Deputy Minister Sudaryono urged farmers to boost productivity to meet national market demand. “We have local coffee, so let’s not end up consuming foreign […]

Kalbe and Morinaga Collaborate to Enhance Child Nutrition in Indonesia

KALBE Nutritionals, in collaboration with Morinaga Research Center Japan, has reinforced its commitment to providing scientifically-backed, high-quality nutrition for Indonesian children. This partnership leverages Morinaga’s over 100 years of experience in pediatric nutrition research and innovation to develop products tailored to the specific needs of Indonesian children. By combining advanced technology and extensive expertise in […]

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