Rural Economy Push: Indonesia is on track to expand Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) from about 30,000 to 40,000 by year-end, with President Prabowo set to inaugurate ready cooperatives in August. Elephant Protection Decree: Prabowo has issued an instruction to protect Sumatran and Bornean elephants, requiring wildlife corridors and conservation areas while coordinating development across nine ministries and local governments. Ports & Trade: Indonesia opened an expanded container terminal at Patimban, with Japan backing the project via about $1.6 billion in loans, aiming to boost imports and exports. Biodiesel Shift: The B50 biodiesel mandate is now in force, positioning Indonesia as the first country to use a 50% palm-based diesel blend; officials say it could cut fuel imports and save foreign exchange, while analysts warn it may pressure vegoil freight rates through 2027. Wildlife Trafficking Case: Authorities charged a suspect and pursue others after seizing about 3 tons of pangolin scales worth around $10 million at Tanjung Priok, likely involving thousands of dead pangolins. Energy & Climate Moves: Prabowo also launched a plan to develop 100 GW of solar power in two years, while the environment ministry set a 2027 deadline to end open dumping landfill practices. Education Tech Training: The education ministry will roll out deep learning, coding, and AI training for 361,000 teachers in 2026, using subject-based approaches. Jakarta Landfill Fire: A major landfill fire near Jakarta has been extinguished after more than a week, with evacuees returning home. Indonesia-India Spotlight: Indonesia targets 750,000–820,000 Indian visitors in 2026, boosted by PM Modi’s recent visit and expanded promotions beyond Bali.