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        "id": 2026596,
        "msgid": "prabowo-to-launch-11-downstream-projects-in-halmahera-what-are-they-1791438953",
        "date": "2026-10-08 11:56:39",
        "title": "Prabowo to Launch 11 Downstream Projects in Halmahera: What Are They?",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "President Prabowo Subianto travelled to Central Halmahera, North Maluku, to launch 11 downstream industrial projects in the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park, including the inaugural export of EV batteries worth US$10.2 billion. The visit is accompanied by several ministers, including Bahlil Lahadalia, newly appointed Coordinating Minister for Downstream and Energy Transition, whose ministry aims to consolidate downstreaming and energy transition programmes under the government's Asta Cita agenda.",
        "content": "<p>Prabowo to Launch 11 Downstream Projects in Halmahera: What Are\nThey?<\/p>\n<p>Reporter<\/p>\n<p>October 8, 2026 | 11:56 am<\/p>\n<p>TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Prabowo Subianto departed from Halim\nPerdanakusuma Air Force Base in Jakarta on Thursday morning for Central\nHalmahera, North Maluku, to launch 11 downstream projects.<\/p>\n<p>In Central Halmahera, Prabowo will also launch the inaugural export\nof EV batteries worth US$10.2 billion, according to Cabinet Secretary\nTeddy Indra Wijaya.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the 11 downstream projects set for launching comprises the\ncommercialization of four industrial projects and the construction of\nseven new industrial projects in the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park\n(IWIP) area in Central Halmahera Regency.<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, President Prabowo is accompanied by several\nministers, including the Coordinating Minister for Downstream and Energy\nTransition, who serves as the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources\nas well, Bahlil Lahadalia, and the Coordinating Minister for Human\nDevelopment and Culture, Sugiono.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi and Minister of Housing and\nSettlement Areas, Maruarar Sirait, also went with Prabowo on the flight\nto North Maluku.<\/p>\n<p>President Prabowo inaugurated Bahlil Lahadalia as the first\nCoordinating minister for Downstream and Energy Transition last week.\nBahlil said the new ministry was established to strengthen the\nconsolidation of the downstream and energy transition program, which is\npart of President Prabowo\u2019s Asta Cita goal.<\/p>\n<p>Bahlil stated that his ministry will act as a coordinator for related\nministries and institutions, including the Ministry of Investment and\nDownstream, to accelerate the achievement of downstreaming and energy\ntransition targets.<\/p>\n<p>Read: Why Prabowo Wants to Rename National Narcotics Agency<\/p>\n<p>Click here to get the latest news updates from Tempo on Google\nNews<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prabowo-to-launch-11-downstream-projects-in-halmahera-what-are-they-1791438953",
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