The East Lombok Regency in Indonesia is on the brink of an economic and environmental transformation, driven by its designation as a pilot project for the national "Blue Food" programme.

West Lombok is poised to enhance its appeal as a premier tourist destination with the development of the Buwun Mas Tourism Area in Sekotong. The local tourism department is currentl.y finalizing a comprehensive master plan, following extensive surveys and focus group discussions aimed at integrating insights from various stakeholders

In August 2024, Indonesia witnessed a remarkable surge in international tourism, with the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recording 1.34 million visits, a notable 18.3% year-on-year increase.

Indonesia has recently taken a significant step in bolstering its tourism and economic sectors by implementing a visa-free entry policy for citizens of 13 countries.

The PT AMNT smelter is poised to transform Indonesia's mining and refining capabilities. Managed by PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMNT), the smelter aims to process an estimated 900,000 tons of concentrate annually, including 18 tons of gold, 55 tons of silver, and over 400 tons of copper.

The Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia 2024 is shaping up to be a must-see event for motorsport enthusiasts, with Pertamina continuing its commitment to showcasing world-class sport and entertainment at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit.