Like in many other developing countries, tourism in Indonesia has proven able to contribute to economic growth as well as to the reduction of poverty and unemployment.
Because of that, Indonesia has set ambitious targets for tourism growth this year, as the country looks to realize its potential as a leading international destination for visitors and expand an important partRead more
Having an extensive area of cocoa plantations, Mamuju district in West Sulawesi has the capability to improve national cocoa production and to make Indonesia the world`s largest cocoa producer.
In Mamuju alone, the cocoa plantation area covers 68,235.52 hectares with a production capacity of 14,571,092 tons per year in 15 sub-districts.
Mamuju District Head Suhardi Duka said on Thursday thatRead more
The central government through the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will make every effort to help increase fish production in West Sulawesi province.
The government`s resolve is based on the fact that the province has superior commodities in the marine and fisheries sector including the fishery sub-sector with cultivation of sea, aquaculture pond and aquaculture pool.
Therefore, Maritime Affairs andRead more
The Indonesian province of West Sulawesi needs industrial development as it will play an important role in improving the economic conditions in various districts.
Every district in West Sulawesi wants to eradicate poverty by improving the industrial sector to increase employment opportunities or to reduce the unemployment rate.
The rate of unemployment in West Sulawesi is rather high, and therefore,Read more