As November drew to a close, a fresh sense of optimism swept across Jayapura. From 27 to 30 November 2025, the city welcomed one of the most anticipated economic and …
Economy
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Economy
Papua’s Green Energy Awakening: How Indonesia’s Eastern Frontier Prepares for a Renewable Future
by Senamanby SenamanPapua has long been regarded as Indonesia’s most remote frontier—an expanse of dense rainforests, expansive coastlines, and rugged highlands that seem worlds apart from the industrial centers of Java …
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Economy
From Papua to Cirata: How PLN Explores Hydropower and Floating Solar to Reinvent Energy Security in the East
by Senamanby SenamanOn November 19-20, 2025, a delegation from PLN Papua and Papua Barat embarked on a journey that symbolized far more than a technical study tour. Traveling from the rugged, forested …
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Economy
Strengthening Cooperative Capacity in Papua Tengah: How the Merah Putih Program Builds Skills, Confidence, and Local Economic Resilience
by Senamanby SenamanIn recent years, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) has emerged as a region determined to reshape its economic landscape by strengthening its grassroots institutions. Among the most significant initiatives supporting this …
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Economy
Papua Pegunungan’s Rp 36.9 Billion Lifeline: How Indonesia Is Empowering Indigenous Papuan Entrepreneurs Through Targeted Capital Support
by Senamanby SenamanIn the mist-covered mountains of Papua Pegunungan, where winding valleys meet rugged highland terrain, a quiet but transformative economic story is unfolding. Far from the bustling markets of Java and …
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Economy
Cultivating Sweet Prosperity: How Honey Beekeeping in Papua Pegunungan Highlands Is Transforming Lives
by Senamanby SenamanIn the remote highlands of Papua, where mist settles gently over steep valleys and dense forests breathe ancient rhythms, an unexpected form of economic empowerment is taking root. For generations, …
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Economy
Papua’s Push for Textile Partnerships: How the Province and Gajah Group Aim to Build a New Generation of Local MSMEs
by Senamanby SenamanNovember 15, 2025, Papua entered a new phase of economic transformation—one shaped not by large-scale infrastructure or extractive industries, but by the power of creativity, local expertise, and community-driven enterprise. …
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Economy
Safeguarding the Flame: Pertamina’s Year-End Mission to Secure Energy for Papua and Maluku
by Senamanby SenamanAs December draws near, communities across Papua and Maluku are bracing not just for the festive glow of Christmas lights and New Year’s celebrations but for the unpredictable wrath of …
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Economy
Bridging Borders: How Indonesia and Papua New Guinea Are Strengthening Cross-Border Transport Cooperation
by Senamanby SenamanOn the rugged, rain-forested border that divides Indonesia’s Papua province from Papua New Guinea (PNG), a deeper story of cooperation is quietly unfolding—one of roads and buses, trade and people, …
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Economy
Empowering the Eastern Frontier: How Indonesia’s Minister of MSMEs is Building Economic Independence in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn the radiant morning light of Jayapura, the capital city of Papua, the energy was electric. Along the waterfront, colorful booths filled with locally made crafts, woven bags, coffee beans, …