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        "msgid": "bekraf-explores-collaboration-in-the-creative-industry-with-ireland-1775022649",
        "date": "2026-04-01 11:38:39",
        "title": "Bekraf Explores Collaboration in the Creative Industry with Ireland",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "Indonesia's Minister of Creative Economy, Teuku Riefky Harsya, is exploring opportunities for collaboration with Ireland to advance the creative industry as a driver of economic growth. He highlighted Ireland's strengths in storytelling, digital industries, literature, and film as ideal for fostering a globally connected creative ecosystem in Indonesia. The discussions, held during Saint Patrick's Day events, emphasise exchanges of talent, artist residencies, and cultural initiatives to enhance competitiveness on the international stage.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Minister of Creative Economy\/Head of the\nCreative Economy Agency (Bekraf), Teuku Riefky Harsya, is exploring\nopportunities for collaboration between Indonesia and Ireland to advance\nthe creative industry as an engine of economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Economy Minister assessed that Ireland is one of the\nappropriate partners to encourage Indonesia\u2019s creative economy ecosystem\ntowards the international market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe creative economy not only creates jobs but also shapes a more\ninclusive and forward-looking economy. In this context, Ireland is an\nappropriate partner with strengths in content for storytelling, the\ndigital industry, literature, and film, reflecting a globally connected\ncreative ecosystem,\u201d said the Creative Economy Minister in a statement\nreceived on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, inter-country connectivity can continue to foster collaboration\nto make the creative economy one of the engines driving Indonesia\u2019s\ngrowth, driven by ideas, innovation, and talent.<\/p>\n<p>Riefky stated that the Ministry of Creative Economy will continue to\nsupport greater talent exchanges from the perspective of cross-student,\nartist residencies, and cultural initiatives with Ireland so that it can\ncompete not only at the national level but also among global creative\ncommunities.<\/p>\n<p>This meeting proves the importance of creativity and culture\nrelations as a bridge for cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSaint Patrick\u2019s Day is not just a celebration about Ireland, but\nalso about creativity and culture connected with the global community.\nWe see Indonesia as an important partner so that the creative economy\nbecomes the core of the cooperation we want to build and grow together,\u201d\nsaid Sharon Lennon.<\/p>\n<p>She hopes that Indonesia can later become part of the global Saint\nPatrick\u2019s Day celebration while strengthening collaboration between\nindustry players, academics, and creative communities from both\ncountries.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bekraf-explores-collaboration-in-the-creative-industry-with-ireland-1775022649",
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