AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWildfire & Haze Fallout: Indonesia’s forest fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra are still hitting the region hard, with Metro Cebu in the Philippines keeping in-person classes suspended as air quality stays “very unhealthy” (AQI 197) and officials warn smoke may be carried by winds. Orangutan Rescue Update: Indonesia evacuated 11 orangutans from an East Kalimantan rehabilitation site after a land fire reached the area; health teams are monitoring them, while another orangutan in West Kalimantan died after smoke-related respiratory problems. Parliament Push on Fire Response: DPR Speaker Puan Maharani urged an integrated approach to forest and land fires—pairing firefighting with medical support, education help, and faster coordination—while backing legal action against firms linked to fires. EV Battery Waste Planning: Indonesia is drafting an EV battery waste management ecosystem, warning used-battery waste could peak around 2040 and aiming to roll out a takeback system via dealers and repair shops. Downstream Investment Drive: The Investment and Downstreaming Ministry says it will push downstream projects using strategic planning, streamlined licensing, and incentives—targeting 28 commodities across priority sectors.
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