While the Trade Ministry has been encouraging Indonesian exporters to add value to their goods, some handicraft producers are complaining about the difficulty in getting copyright protection for their designs.

Indonesia’s economy probably expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year last quarter as record-low interest rates boosted consumer spending and exports and investment recovered.Gross domestic product grew 5.79 percent in the three months to March 31 from a year earlier, compared with 5.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The government announced that it has introduced a new regulation on transparency of state revenue from extraction industry to regulate revenue reports off all parties involved in mining idustry from the regional authorities to state mining firms.