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View all search resultsOvershadowed by the more famous and recognized batik, the Indonesian traditional handwoven cloth tenun does not lack supporters at home who strive to get the traditional fabric used more in our daily life. Cita Tenun Indonesia commemorates its 15th anniversary celebrating tenun by providing more training for weavers and introducing the fabric to a wider audience.
While API expects the global economic slowdown to continue next year to weaken export demand for locally made textiles, Kadin's Sarman expressed optimism about investor confidence and the government's proven record in surpassing its investment targets.
Several industries have called for at least another year's extension after the OJK announced a March 2024 termination date to its pandemic-era loan restructuring facility, arguing that a one-size-fits-all approach will not work.
Batik has a long tradition in Indonesia and has been recognized by UNESCO as an item of intangible heritage in 2009 while at the same time there are concerns about its future. Dutch artisan and researcher Sabine Bolk, however, is determined to keep up the spirit and skills, ensuring batik will always have a future.
Researcher and artisan Lusiana Limono was intrigued to find an old baby blanket made up from a patchwork of cloth pieces by her great-grandmother. The discovery led her to deep-dive into the world of textiles.
The annual Indo Leather & Footwear Exhibition (ILF) by Krista Media opened on Thursday. Held at the Jakarta International Expo, it will be open until Saturday and bring together stakeholders from the leather industry from several countries.
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