AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaritime Rescue: Indonesia’s Basarnas evacuated 12 people after a speedboat capsized in the Gulf of Tomini off Gorontalo, with 11 European tourists and one crew member found alive; the captain is still missing as search teams continue. Tourism & Heritage Prep: Indonesia is preparing Ijen UNESCO Global Geopark for a revalidation mission Aug. 3–7, aiming to keep its “green card” status by improving promotion, access, partnerships, and visitor safety around the iconic blue fire area. Anti-Corruption Crackdown: Indonesian authorities arrested a former anti-graft prosecutor after seizing about US$19 million and more than 70kg of gold from his properties. Food Security Push: Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan says Indonesia is confident on food self-sufficiency, citing rice surplus and broader gains in corn, sugar, eggs, chicken, and fish as protectionism rises. Cassava Boost: Lampung launched a National Cassava Center to stabilize prices, raise productivity, and connect farmers with industry. Downstreaming & Industry: Indonesia highlights downstreaming as a way to strengthen its global supply chain, pointing to Vale’s nickel processing push and expected spillovers for jobs and MSMEs.
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