KKP sets 2027 roadmap to tighten fisheries quality controls
Indonesia’s fisheries ministry is rolling out a 2027 roadmap to tighten quality assurance and traceability from catch to export, backed by 46 regional…
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Pengambengan National Fishing Port Groundbreaking Set for 29 September 2026
Groundbreaking for the Pengambengan National Fishing Port in Jembrana, West Bali, is scheduled for 29 September 2026.
Bali, national ministry launch green UMKM transformation pilot
Bali’s Cooperatives and UMKM Office and the national Ministry for UMKM have launched a pilot for green transformation of micro, small and medium enter…
OJK shuts down BPR Pasarraya Kuta over capital and liquidity troubles
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has revoked the business licence of BPR Pasarraya Kuta in Badung, Bali, citing the rural bank’s failure…
Badung reports 5,919 new tourism taxpayers through August 2026
Badung authorities say they have registered 5,919 new tourism-sector taxpayers between January and August 2026, linking the expansion of the tax base…
BPD Bali cocoa financing reaches Rp4.525 billion in OJK-backed Bali scheme
Bank BPD Bali and the Bali office of Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) are building a cocoa financing ecosystem in Tabanan, reporting Rp4…
Bali tourism unions push for 2027 minimum wage near Rp5.2 million
Tourism unions and provincial officials in Bali are pushing for 2027 minimum wages to move much closer to the government’s decent-living benchmark of…
Badung audits 21 village credit institutions in 2026
Badung’s Culture Agency said 21 village credit institutions were audited in 2026 and generally found sound, while auditors still ordered follow-up on…
Bali’s Super Rice Tops Rp16,140 as Police Inspect Denpasar Distributors
Sigapura data for 12 September 2026 put Bali’s super-grade rice at Rp16,140 per kilogram, while SP2KP figures two days earlier showed premium rice at…
Bali Demolishes Forest-Area Villa Complex in Pejarakan After Three Warnings
Bali authorities demolished several concrete villa buildings in a social forest area in Pejarakan Village, Buleleng, on 12 September 2026, saying the…
PLN Prepares 4 MW Power Back-Up for Mandalika MotoGP 2026
PLN said it has prepared 4 MW of dedicated power for the Mandalika circuit and will deploy 112 personnel, while the Lombok system has 412 MW of supply…
Bali shifts investment focus toward UMKM, green growth and local value
Provincial materials show Bali placing UMKM, cooperatives and greener growth at the centre of economic planning, while separate reporting says foreign…
Bali offers vehicle tax fine amnesty and arrears discounts to boost compliance
Bali’s revenue agency has launched a two‑month waiver of motor vehicle tax penalties and targeted discounts on long‑overdue arrears, aiming to ease th…
Leadership trainees flag market-access hurdles for Denpasar creative businesses
A leadership-training visit to Denpasar’s creative economy hub identified legality, quality assurance and repeat orders as key challenges for 1,843 cr…
Buleleng UMKM Hold Matchmaking With Modern Retail Chains
Around 30 micro, small and medium enterprises from Buleleng met four modern retail operators in Lovina on 9 September 2026, in a DPMPTSP-backed matchm…