Economy

For a region where mountains, forests, and long distances can make travel costly and complicated, The Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair (GATF) Papua 2026 is being viewed by the provincial government …

Rice supply is often more than an economic statistic in Papua. It is closely tied to household welfare, transport networks, market prices and the government’s ability to reach communities spread …

Indonesia, Malaysia, and Papua New Guinea are seeking closer cooperation to build more sustainable cocoa and palm oil value chains, bringing environmental protection, farmer welfare, and access to global markets …

For many small business owners, a government tender can represent a significant opportunity. Yet before competing for a project, entrepreneurs often have to navigate a maze of registration requirements, certificates, …

In Jayapura, learning about money is becoming part of a broader lesson in preparing young people for the future. The OJK Papua financial literacy program is bringing basic financial education …

At the edge of Lake Sentani, where traditional culture, local food and the daily life of communities meet the landscape, Khalkote Beach is being developed into a new tourism icon …

become more than a means of transportation. In Papua Tengah (Central Papua), subsidized flights are being introduced as a practical public service intended to connect remote communities with government centers, …

For many small businesses in Papua, reaching customers beyond their immediate community has traditionally been difficult. Distance, transportation costs, and limited access to wider markets can make even a good …

The growing use of digital financial services is changing the way people across Papua access credit, make payments, and manage their money. But alongside that expansion has come a less …

For many communities across Papua, access to electricity is about far more than switching on a light at night. It can determine whether children can study after sunset, whether health …