Government data reveals stark regional disparities despite zero hardcore poverty classification Despite steady economic growth…
Regional Development
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Batam’s Economic Momentum: Strong Investment Performance Amid Global Uncertainty in 2025
by batamnews8by batamnews8Batam records resilient growth and robust investment flows despite ongoing global economic challenges As global…
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Batam’s Breakthrough: City Wins National Award for Accelerated Poverty Reduction
by batamnews8by batamnews8Strong fiscal performance and targeted programs push Batam ahead of other major Indonesian cities. Batam…
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JS-SEZ Momentum Builds: Singapore & Malaysia Upgrade Frameworks for Deeper Integration
by batamnews8by batamnews8New joint committee and framework updates aim to accelerate implementation and sharpen regional competitiveness. Singapore…
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National Recognition: Bintan’s Breakthrough in Cutting Stunting Rates
by batamnews8by batamnews8Bintan earns national praise and fiscal incentives for its measurable success reducing stunting. Bintan has…
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Job Seekers from Outside: Governor Ansar Says They Affect Kepri’s Unemployment Rate
by batamnews8by batamnews8The influx of unskilled workers into Kepri challenges the local employment balance, despite strong economic…
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Batam’s Marine Surge: Fish Exports to Singapore Reach Rp69.76 Billion in Q1 2025
by batamnews8by batamnews8Export volume soars past 1,500 tons, signaling regional trade strength and rising local prosperity Batam’s…
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New BP Batam Leadership Faces Political Dynamics and Rempang Eco-City Challenges
by batamnews8by batamnews8Amsakar Achmad and Li Claudia Chandra confront regional political intricacies and investor relations amid ongoing…
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AEM Retreat to Boost Johor’s Hidden Tourism Gems and Economic Growth
by batamnews8by batamnews8ASEAN ministers’ retreat highlights Johor’s tourism potential, economic spillover, and SME empowerment. Johor, Malaysia’s southern…
Despite strategic initiatives, Kepri’s Free Trade Zones outside Batam lag in driving significant economic growth.…
