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Archive: 5 June 2025

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KONI Chairman Praises Investment Minister Rosan Roeslani's Leadership in Weightlifting

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Chairman of the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) Lieutenant General (Ret.) Marciano Norman has expressed his appreciation for Rosan Roeslani, Chairman of the Indonesian Weightlifting Association (PB PABSI), for his achievements in bringing Indonesian weightlifting to prominence on the international stage.

Tourism Sector Emerges as Key Contributor to Indonesia's Investment Realisation

BATAM — Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Deputy Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Todotua Pasaribu has revealed that the tourism sector has become a primary contributor to national investment realisation. “Indonesia’s investment realisation data for the first quarter of this year shows an achievement of Rp465.2 trillion, or 24.4% of the presidential target.

Governor Presents Five Strategic Potentials of West Sulawesi to Investment Minister

Mamuju, West Sulawesi (ANTARA) — West Sulawesi Governor Suhardi Duka presented five strategic potentials in his region, ready to be developed to drive regional economic growth, to Investment and Downstreaming Minister/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Rosan Roeslani. “West Sulawesi holds extraordinary natural resources that have not yet been maximally developed.

Services and Tourism Sectors Drive National Investment Achievement

The services and tourism sectors have become the primary drivers of national investment realisation. Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstream Industries/Deputy Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Todotua Pasaribu, revealed that in the first quarter of 2025, national investment realisation reached Rp 465.2 trillion. Of this total, the services and tourism sector contributed Rp 41 trillion.

Services Sector Including Tourism Contributes Rp41 Trillion to Q1 2025 Investment

Jakarta — Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Deputy Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Todotua Pasaribu stated that the services sector, including tourism, contributed Rp41 trillion to Q1 2025 investment figures. According to Todotua, the broader services sector was the fourth-largest contributor to investment realisation during the period.

Tourism Sector Becomes Major Contributor to National Investment Realisation

Tourists visit the Prambanan Temple Tourism Park complex in Sleman, DI Yogyakarta. JAKARTA - Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Deputy Head of BKPM Todotua Pasaribu has affirmed that the tourism sector has become one of the main contributors to national investment realisation. By the first quarter of 2025, the tourism sector’s achievement reached Rp41 trillion.

Indonesia's Plastic Crisis: New Government Policies Show Promise but Face Implementation Challenges

Indonesia, one of the world's largest contributors to marine plastic pollution, has introduced new regulations including single-use plastic bans and mandatory business packaging standards. Despite progress from initiatives like Waste Banks and Project STOP, enforcement remains inconsistent, particularly in rural areas, and inadequate waste management infrastructure limits policy effectiveness.

West Sulawesi Governor Presents Five Strategic Investment Opportunities to Investment Ministry

JAKARTA — During an official visit to the Ministry of Investment/BKPM in Jakarta on Tuesday, 4 June 2025, West Sulawesi Governor Suhardi Duka (SDK) directly presented five strategic natural resource opportunities in West Sulawesi that are ready for development to drive regional economic growth and attract national and global investment. The warm and constructive meeting was hosted by Investment Minister Rosan Roeslani, with the Deputy Minister and all Ministry Deputies in attendance.