Economy

The Papua Pegunungan provincial government is preparing a Governor’s Regulation (Pergub) to restrict the supply of vegetables into the province from other parts of Indonesia, which is expected to provide …

Nabire Regency in Papua Tengah (Central Papua) is now focused on empowering Indigenous Papuan farmers in developing rural areas. The local government has implemented a training programme for 15 Indigenous …

“Rumors that have circulated online saying the government is buying community in Papua Selatan land at only Rp100,000 per hectare under the Merauke’s Food Estate program are not true,” Indonesia’s …

As food security is becoming a more important strategic issue across the globe, Merauke in Papua Selatan (South Papua) Province is slowly carving its name as one of Indonesia’s brightest …

The development of skilled human resources is a priority in Indonesia’s agenda for development in Papua. In addition to expanding formal education, the government is also investing more in vocational …

The Papua Pegunungan Provincial Government is intensifying the expansion of Papua Pegunungan cooperatives by encouraging the rapid establishment of 18 Red and White Village Cooperative (KDMP) outlets in Jayawijaya Regency, …

As part of a broader strategy to strengthen border governance, improve legal cross border trade with Papua New Guinea (PNG) and increase regional own source revenue (Pendapatan Asli Daerah/PAD) through …

The Papua Provincial Government has implemented a policy to maximize the procurement and distribution of locally produced eggs for the Free Nutritious Meals Program (Makan Bergizi Gratis/MBG) in Indonesia, a …

The Papua Barat (West Papua) Provincial Government has started to consider the plan to build a waste-to-energy (WtE) power plant in Manokwari worth around 300 million US dollars or more …

Indonesia has unveiled a huge new gold and mineral prospect in Papua that could alter the long term economic outlook for the region and further cement Papua’s significance in Indonesia’s …