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Govt helps 50 Batam entrepreneurs unlock Rp4.8 bln in Sharia financing

Antara News 29 Oct 2026
Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI), Bank Syariah Nasional (BSN), Pegadaian Syariah, Maybank Syariah, BRK Syariah Batam, BPRS Syariah Madani, and BPRS Vitka Central ... Echoing this view, Head of the Batam ...
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BP Batam’s leadership reflects on achievements, challenges ahead of 55th anniversary

The Jakarta Post 28 Oct 2026
s the Batam Free Trade Zone Authority (BP Batam) turns 55, BP Batam’s deputy for investment Fary Djemy Francis reflected on its achievements and challenges alike.
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US firms break ground on $500m Batam semiconductor project

The Jakarta Post 28 Oct 2026
T. wo United States companies, Tynergy Technology Group and Essence Global, have officially begun a US$500 million semiconductor investment at the Wiraraja I Industrial Estate in Kabil, Batam ... .
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Navy thwarts departure of 12 Vietnamese from Batam to Malaysia

The Jakarta Post 27 Oct 2026
The Vietnamese, consisting of seven women and five men, were immediately handed over to the Batam Immigration Office for immigrational administrative enforcement ... Malaysia to Batam .
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ViTrox Brings AI-Powered Manufacturing Intelligence to BMAX & EMAX Indonesia 2026 in Batam, Indonesia (Vitrox Corporation Bhd)

Public Technologies 27 Oct 2026
) 27th October 2026 - ViTrox Brings AI-Powered Manufacturing Intelligence to BMAX & EMAX Indonesia 2026 in Batam, Indonesia ... We look forward to seeing you in Batam!.
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South Korean investment in Batam reaches US$65.1 million as BP Batam seeks opportunities

The Jakarta Post 26 Oct 2026
These initiatives build on a sharp increase in South Korean investment in Batam, particularly in infrastructure and connectivity ... and Kurnia Budi, Director of BP Batam’s Airport Business Entity.
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Indonesia considers Batam among potential nuclear power plant sites

Jakarta News 26 Oct 2026
26 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is considering building a nuclear power plant in Batam, ...
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Police bust Vietnam-bound lobster larvae ring in Batam

The Jakarta Post 22 Oct 2026
T. he National Police have seized nearly 74,000 live lobster larvae in Batam, Riau Islands, destined for Vietnam, the latest enforcement action since a sweeping permanent export ban on the commodity took effect just one week earlier ... 12.
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Bareskrim names five suspects in Batam blackout, losses reach Rp 57.3b

The Jakarta Post 21 Oct 2026
12 total blackout that struck Batam and Bintan Islands causing estimated losses of Rp 57.3 billion (US$3.18 million) ... Anom Wibowo and PLN Batam president director Kwin Fo.
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Batam-Bintan blackout: Police probe possible negligence, sabotage

Antara News 20 Oct 2026
Batam (ANTARA) - The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Agency is investigating possible negligence or sabotage in a power outage that caused widespread blackouts in Batam and Bintan, Riau Islands, on October 12, 2026.
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Indonesia trains 100 Batam talents to develop secure AI apps

Antara News 20 Oct 2026
However, the pace of innovation must go hand in hand with data protection and system security," Tri said in Batam on Monday. The program was held in the National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) Signal Detection Center in Batam.
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Haze from forest fires still blankets Sumatra, Batam Islands

Straits Times 19 Oct 2026
Many fires were deliberately set to clear land for palm oil ....
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More blackouts in Batam as local media face intimidation

The Jakarta Post 19 Oct 2026
ome residents in several neighborhoods in Batam city, Riau Islands, suffered from additional rolling blackouts following a total blackout on Oct.
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