Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Head of BPS Aceh, Ahmadriswan Nasution attended the 2024 Inflation Control Synergy Evaluation and Improvement Meeting at the Bank Indonesia Representative Office in Aceh Province. All members of the Aceh TPID gained valuable insights into best practices in inflation control.
Yuliana, owner of "Capli", an Aceh UMKM brand that is able to absorb chili commodities from farmers throughout Aceh. Her role was significant when chili prices plummeted, which now has a long-term vision to continue to innovate to penetrate the export market for other chili derivative products.
Hafinuddin, an academic expert in fisheries, explained the role of the Ijok Fish Farming Devices, the result of his research which has stolen the world's attention. This project has helped fishermen, especially in the coastal areas of West-South Aceh when entering a period of declining fish production.
Saiful Bahri, a USK agribusiness expert, paid attention to the potential for a decline in farmer welfare as indicated by the Farmer Exchange Rate figures. He added that working capital, technology, and rice mills must be the government's concern in helping farmers in Aceh.
