In March 2024 global cocoa prices reached record highs (even temporarily touching above USD $10,000 per ton). Considering Indonesia ranks among the world’s top cocoa bean producers it is certainly worthwhile to take a closer look at this issue ..read more

Not only in Indonesian media, but also in media around the world we have recently been reading quite some articles on the topic of hydrogen, specifically regarding the potential of hydrogen to replace fossil fuels in the global pursuit of renewable energy development. And so, it is interesting to take a closer look at this topic ..read more

The use of visual aids in the education system for presentations is crucial nowadays for a better understanding of complex concepts. Visual assistance makes it easier for teachers and students to clarify doubts easily. They can help you illuminate ideas, engage students, and enhance your potential to recall data easily ..read more

In our current reality, where climate change intersects with an ever-increasing demand for food, the concept of precision farming cannot be ignored. It’s exactly what helps harmonize the surge in agricultural output with the imperative of nature preservation. In this piece we will delve deeper into why investing in this innovative approach is not just important, but essential. Especially when implementing precision methods becomes much easier with the geospatial data analytics market providing more and more solutions catering to both small farmers and large agricultural enterprises ..read more

In Indonesian media it was reported that Sandiaga Uno, who is Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, stated that the country managed to collect a total of USD $10.46 billion in foreign exchange earnings from the tourism industry during the first three quarters of 2023 ..read more

Corporate events often have a large impact on stock prices, whilst traders can use each company’s stock to trade these events, several unique properties of options are ideally suited to trading these scenarios ..read more

As we all know, the Internet is among the greatest revolutions in human history. Its impact on every aspect of life is huge, transforming how we communicate, how we access information, how we conduct business, and how we engage with the world outside. Not only does the Internet introduce profound changes, but these changes (can) also come in a very rapid manner ..read more

Few should be unaware that the world (particularly Western powers) are pushing for renewable energy to replace fossil fuels. It is difficult to find a newspaper or TV station that does not report on this issue on a daily basis ..read more

Over the past decade we have seen some examples of protectionist tendencies in the mining sector of Indonesia. For example, gold and copper miner Freeport Indonesia came under Indonesian control in late-2018 after the state acquired a 52.1 percent stake in the company as a consequence of renegotiations (which also involved the extension of the company’s mining permits in Indonesia ..read more

As is widely known, coal is the most important energy source for the generation of electricity in Indonesia. Among the key reasons are that Indonesia has huge reserves of coal under its soils (hence it is relatively cheap to use coal, hence attracting plenty of private investment amid ever-growing electricity consumption in Indonesia over the past two decades) and efficient coal-fired power plant technology ..read more