When the morning sun rises over Jayapura’s hills, the small yard of the Samsat office starts to fill with the hum of motorcycles and the murmur of anxious drivers. Many …
Economy
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Economy
Papua’s Seaweed Potential: How Coastal Communities Could Shape Indonesia’s Blue Economy
by Senamanby SenamanIn the quiet coves of Papua, where turquoise waters lap gently against sandy shores, a silent transformation is beginning to take shape. For decades, Papua’s economic narrative has been dominated …
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Economy
From Highlands to Global Cups: The Economic Potential and Job Creation in Papua’s Coffee Value Chain
by Senamanby SenamanOn a misty morning in the Papuan highlands, the air carries a scent far more profound than the earthy dampness of the forest: it is the rich, floral aroma of …
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Economy
Turning Coconuts into Opportunity: How Biak Numfor’s White Kopra Training is Empowering Indigenous Communities
by Senamanby SenamanThe coastal winds whisper through the swaying coconut palms of Biak Numfor, a regency nestled in the far-eastern reaches of Indonesia. Here, on the sun-drenched islands of Papua, coconuts are …
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Economy
From Kitchen Waste to Clean Fuel: Uncen’s Biodiesel Initiative Empowers Yoboy, Papua
by Senamanby SenamanOn an ordinary afternoon in Yoboy, a small village on the outskirts of Jayapura, a group of local residents gathers under a modest community hall. What seems like a typical …
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Economy
Sweet Ambitions: How Papua Selatan’s Sugar Industry Is Shaping Indonesia’s Future in Food Security and Bio-Ethanol
by Senamanby SenamanIn the vast savannahs of Merauke, where the horizon stretches endlessly and the soil has long been recognized as fertile ground for agriculture, a new chapter of Indonesia’s development story …
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Economy
Brewing Global Dreams: Eight Years of the Papua Coffee Festival and the Journey of Papua’s Coffee to the World
by Senamanby SenamanThe aroma of freshly roasted coffee wafts through the humid air of Jayapura as hundreds of visitors gather at the courtyard of Bank Indonesia’s wilayah Papua (Central Bank of Indonesia …
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Economy
Forgiving Fines, Forging Futures: Papua’s Bold Move to Waive Vehicle Tax Penalties
by Senamanby SenamanOn a humid morning at the One-Stop Integrated Administration System (SAMSAT) office in Sentani, rows of motorcycles and cars snaked along the parking lot, their owners waiting patiently with folders …
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Economy
Empowering Local Fish Farmers: DKP Papua Trains Nimbo Village Residents in Homemade Freshwater Fish Feed Production
by Senamanby SenamanNestled deep within the lush, green highlands of Papua, where the morning mist hugs the hills and the sound of gurgling streams echoes through the trees, a quiet revolution is …
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Economy
Papua’s Eco-Tourism Vision: Building Sustainable Economic Growth Through Nature and Culture
by Senamanby SenamanPapua, Indonesia’s easternmost province, is a land of breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant indigenous cultures. From the crystal-clear waters of Raja Ampat to the serene expanse of Lake Sentani …