Tourism Minister Sandiaga Uno pledges swift action on high airfares in Indonesia by collaborating with the Ministry of Transportation to increase the number of airlines by mid-2024. Despite new routes from airlines like TransNusa, overall flights haven't increased, raising fares. Citing Bali, where a 10% rise in tourists coincided with a 20% flight reduction, Uno is optimistic airfares will drop as more aircraft become operational by late 2024.

The Mandalika Circuit is once again the proud host of the Shell Eco-marathon Asia Pacific and the Middle East 2024.

In NTB, efforts are underway to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, emphasizing resource development and community education in renewable energy. Nurjanah of Yayasan Penabulu highlights the pentahelix approach involving private sector and government collaboration. Village enterprises are encouraged to explore energy ventures, while M. Ali seeks innovation support for charcoal production.

The NTB Provincial Government is opening investment opportunities in renewable energy, including solar power, LNG biogas, and wind plants. These projects will enhance property values, drive regional development, and offer strong government support. Acting Governor Drs. H. Lalu Gita Ariadi highlighted these plans during a meeting with Futura Energi Indonesia. Invest in NTB for a sustainable and profitable future.

Invest Islands and the Lombok Eco Flea Market partner in Kuta, Lombok, promoting sustainability and local businesses. The collaboration offers organic and sustainable products, extending to the Mandala Eco Village for eco-friendly living. The Oasis Bar complements this initiative with fresh, organic offerings. Together, they empower communities and inspire a greener future.

Indonesia has replaced the Building Permit (IMB) with the Building Approval Permit (PBG) under Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation. The PBG streamlines the process, allowing permits to be obtained during or after construction, ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards. Key differences include application timing and the allowance for mixed-use functions.