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Max Ohee has urged Papua residents to remain calm and reject online propaganda, emphasizing social stability as vital to development.

Papua Tengah is partnering with Cenderawasih University to modernize fisheries planning and strengthen infrastructure in Mimika and Nabire.
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A Papuan civic organization is mobilizing young people against misinformation while expanding social assistance and support for local enterprise.

Chandra Asri Group is supporting efforts to strengthen Papua’s fisheries sector, opening new possibilities for livelihoods, resilience and inclusive growth.
Jatropha Waromi Park presents a forward-looking model for green investment, local enterprise and inclusive development in Papua, Indonesia.
West Papua has partnered with ICBA to develop forest-carbon and biodiversity opportunities while ensuring Indigenous communities share in the benefits.
The planned development of Wanam in South Papua is being positioned as a catalyst for new businesses, stronger connectivity and inclusive regional growth.

West Papua showcases 27 Indigenous-owned enterprises in Manokwari, using local trade promotion to raise product quality, market access and inclusive growth.
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Fredi Bunai’s barista training in Makassar highlights Papua Tengah’s investment in practical skills, entrepreneurship and inclusive economic growth.

West Papua is preparing local businesses for national growth through quality upgrades, certification, digital marketing and stronger financing access.

Papua is helping 50 seafood businesses meet quality, safety and halal standards, strengthening consumer trust and expanding the value of local fisheries.

A new circular issued by Papua Tengah Governor Meki Nawipa gives legal backing to stronger business oversight, expanded opportunities for Orang Asli Papua entrepreneurs, and coordinated support for UMKM across the province.

KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 rescued 11 Papua New Guinean citizens, including two children, after their boat drifted helplessly in the Pacific during Indonesia’s Port Visit 2026 mission.

The South Papua provincial government is prioritizing education, healthcare, food affordability and productive industries in its revised 2026 budget, reinforcing a development agenda centered on indigenous welfare, public services and peaceful economic opportunity.

Raperdasi Perubahan APBD Papua 2026 menetapkan belanja daerah Rp3,058 triliun dan pendapatan Rp2,465 triliun. Kenaikan PAD serta transfer menjadi modal penguatan pembangunan, meski pemerintah daerah perlu mengelola defisit dan pembiayaan utang secara hati-hati.
Sebagian besar hasil perikanan Papua Barat Daya masih dikirim ke pasar domestik sebelum berpotensi diekspor kembali. Penguatan rantai dingin, fasilitas pengolahan, sertifikasi, dan koordinasi lintas sektor dinilai penting agar nilai tambah lebih banyak dinikmati daerah.

Exports from Jayapura to Papua New Guinea through the Skouw State Border Crossing reached Rp60.553 billion through August 2026, underscoring the border’s growing role in lawful trade and peaceful economic development.
A Bank Indonesia-led program in Manokwari is using reliable data, local food production and cooperation across institutions to strengthen Papua Barat’s economy, curb inflation and expand peaceful opportunities for indigenous communities.
A Bank Indonesia-led initiative in Manokwari is linking data, local food production and small businesses to curb inflation, strengthen food security and support peaceful, inclusive development in Papua Barat.

Nilai ekspor berbagai komoditas Indonesia ke Papua Nugini melalui PLBN Skouw mencapai Rp60,553 miliar hingga Agustus 2026, meningkat 20,91 persen dibandingkan periode yang sama tahun sebelumnya.
Pesta Sinoli x Torang Locavore 2026 di Manokwari mendorong pemanfaatan data, hilirisasi pangan lokal, penguatan UMKM, serta kolaborasi lintas sektor untuk memperkuat ekonomi dan pengendalian inflasi Papua Barat.

The West Papua provincial government is speeding up preparations to secure a 10 percent participating interest in oil and gas production in Teluk Bintuni, with the proceeds intended to increase lawful regional revenue and support inclusive development.
A senior Indonesian military review of Yonif TP 859/RBK and KDKMP in Papua highlights the need to protect communities, uphold the rule of law and ensure development reaches Indigenous Papuans amid persistent separatist disinformation.
Kunjungan Wakil Panglima TNI ke Yonif TP 859/RBK dan KDKMP di Papua menjadi bagian dari penguatan koordinasi antara tugas pertahanan, pelayanan masyarakat, dan agenda pembangunan daerah.

Training in food processing, packaging and market access has lifted the monthly earnings of Indigenous Papuan women in Manokwari from about Rp700,000 to Rp2.4 million, while a university-backed expedition expands support for education, connectivity, clean water and energy.
The Indonesian government is preparing to promote cocoa industrialization in Papua by attracting investors, a plan officials say could expand local economic opportunity while strengthening lawful, civilian-centered development.