Developing Lombok Immersive Technopark
Budget: $15 – $25 USD
- Economy and Business:
- Improved Welfare for Fishermen: The West Java government and ITB (Bandung Institute of Technology) are collaborating to provide solar-powered fish coolers to help fishermen in Subang. This initiative aims to improve the quality and selling price of fish, ultimately enhancing their welfare. The program will be replicated in other fishery centers.
- MSMEs Go Digital: Digital platforms are becoming a source of hope for national MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) players to grow.
- Politics and Policy:
- IKN Development Continues: President Prabowo Subianto has confirmed that the development of the Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN), the new capital city in East Kalimantan, will continue until 2029 with a budget of approximately IDR 48.8 trillion.
- President Monitors Rice Prices: President Prabowo has requested strict monitoring of rice mills to ensure that the purchase price of unhusked rice from farmers remains at IDR 6,500 per kg.
- Technology and Innovation:
- Lombok Immersive Technopark: A doctor at the University of Mataram has initiated the Lombok Immersive Technopark, a digital technology innovation center to advance education, culture, and human resources in West Nusa Tenggara.
- Agriculture:
- National Corn Harvest: Indonesia has just held a simultaneous corn harvest in dozens of regions, sending a strong signal towards faster food self-sufficiency.
- Security and Law:
- North Sulawesi Animal Quarantine Strengthens Law Enforcement: The Animal, Fish, and Plant Quarantine Center of North Sulawesi (Sulut) is increasing quarantine law enforcement through socialization to the Vespa community.
- International:
- Gaza Transition: Former British PM Tony Blair is rumored to be leading the Gaza transition.
- Improved Welfare for Fishermen: The West Java government and ITB (Bandung Institute of Technology) are collaborating to provide solar-powered fish coolers to help fishermen in Subang. This initiative aims to improve the quality and selling price of fish, ultimately enhancing their welfare. The program will be replicated in other fishery centers.
- MSMEs Go Digital: Digital platforms are becoming a source of hope for national MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) players to grow.
- Politics and Policy:
- IKN Development Continues: President Prabowo Subianto has confirmed that the development of the Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN), the new capital city in East Kalimantan, will continue until 2029 with a budget of approximately IDR 48.8 trillion.
- President Monitors Rice Prices: President Prabowo has requested strict monitoring of rice mills to ensure that the purchase price of unhusked rice from farmers remains at IDR 6,500 per kg.
- Technology and Innovation:
- Lombok Immersive Technopark: A doctor at the University of Mataram has initiated the Lombok Immersive Technopark, a digital technology innovation center to advance education, culture, and human resources in West Nusa Tenggara.
- Agriculture:
- National Corn Harvest: Indonesia has just held a simultaneous corn harvest in dozens of regions, sending a strong signal towards faster food self-sufficiency.
- Security and Law:
- North Sulawesi Animal Quarantine Strengthens Law Enforcement: The Animal, Fish, and Plant Quarantine Center of North Sulawesi (Sulut) is increasing quarantine law enforcement through socialization to the Vespa community.
- International:
- Gaza Transition: Former British PM Tony Blair is rumored to be leading the Gaza transition.