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How to escape from the soybean import trap

Opinion 5 years ago

How to escape from the soybean import trap

Data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) show that Indonesian soybean consumption averaged 3.2 million tons per year in the last five years, of which 2.67 million tons came from imports.

‘The show must go on’: How the pandemic shapes Indonesian diplomacy at the UN

World 5 years ago

‘The show must go on’: How the pandemic shapes Indonesian diplomacy at the UN

More than just an opportunity for leaders to give a speech, the annual United Nations General Assembly meetings offer diplomats the possibility to meet on the sidelines to ink agreements, follow up on past cooperation and start new initiatives. However, all of that has been upended by the coronavirus pandemic.

Alternative rice products see double digit growth in demand amid trade disruption

Business 5 years ago

Alternative rice products see double digit growth in demand amid trade disruption

The disruptions to trade and falling imports caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a double-digit increase in demand for locally produced, high-quality, alternative rice products, farmer cooperatives have reported.

Embracing educational disruption under pandemic

Opinion 5 years ago

Embracing educational disruption under pandemic

Traditional in-person classroom learning will be complemented with new learning modalities, from live broadcasts to “educational influencers” to virtual reality experiences.

Angkasa Pura launches air freight service to connect islands

Business 5 years ago

Angkasa Pura launches air freight service to connect islands

State-owned operator Angkasa Pura I, through its logistics subsidiary Angkasa Pura Logistics (APL), has launched an air freight service that aims to reach areas untouched by other cargo airliners.

Garuda’s $500m sukuk extension inevitable as cash-flow crisis gets worse: Analysts

Business 5 years ago

Garuda’s $500m sukuk extension inevitable as cash-flow crisis gets worse: Analysts

The airline will formally ask for approval from bondholders to extend the Islamic bonds during their meeting, which will be held at the end of the grace period on June 10.

Distribution disruption hurts thousands of NTT fishermen

Business 5 years ago

Distribution disruption hurts thousands of NTT fishermen

A decline in fish production and a fall in prices have severely affected the livelihoods of about 66,525 fishing households comprising 226,526 people.

Disruptors, disrupted: Have Indonesian start-ups lost their way?

Opinion 5 years ago

Disruptors, disrupted: Have Indonesian start-ups lost their way?

Some start-ups involved in the Preemployment Card program have ironically gone against their defining principle of disruption to instead embody the age-old proverb, "If you can't beat them, join them."

PLN estimates revenues to slip 15 percent below target as demand plunges

Business 5 years ago

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PLN estimates revenues to slip 15 percent below target as demand plunges

PLN will lose Rp 2.8 trillion in revenues for every 1 percent drop in electricity demand, said the company’s president director.

Rupiah inches closer to Rp 17,000 per US dollar as COVID-19 fears grow

Business 5 years ago

Rupiah inches closer to Rp 17,000 per US dollar as COVID-19 fears grow

Analysts believe it will take time for the currency to return to the level of between 13,800 and 14,000 per dollar recorded in February.

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