How much tourism investment and employment does Labuan Bajo generate?
Manggarai Barat recorded more than Rp1.8 trillion in investment in 2025. Hotels and restaurants dominated, while 15 sectors together absorbed 1,340 wo…
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How many tourism jobs does Labuan Bajo support?
Labuan Bajo’s tourism workforce grew in 2025, but employment, hotel activity and Komodo park visits measure different parts of the business economy an…
How official data explain Flores’ economy beyond tourism
Official data show Flores’ economy through several lenses: provincial growth, district investment, accommodation occupancy and sector statistics—not t…
What do Labuan Bajo’s tourism numbers mean for business?
Labuan Bajo recorded 231,050 arriving passengers in the first half of 2025, but arrivals alone do not show tourism’s full business impact. Official da…
NTT, Polish Honorary Consul Explore Investment Across Six Key Sectors
East Nusa Tenggara officials have held exploratory talks with Polish businessman and honorary consul Miroslaw Wawrowski on potential investment across…
Labuan Bajo Visitor Arrivals Grew 16.6% a Year Between 2018 and 2024
Visitor arrivals to West Manggarai Regency, which includes Labuan Bajo, grew at a 16.6% compound annual rate between 2018 and 2024, HVS reports.
Komodo Airport PPP: Changi–Cardig Concession Terms Explained
Indonesia’s 25-year PPP concession for Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo was awarded to a consortium led by PT Cardig Aero Service and Changi Airports Int…
NTT Highlights Salt, Seaweed Potential at Labuan Bajo Trilateral Meeting
Provincial officials highlighted salt and seaweed potential at a trilateral economic meeting in Labuan Bajo, citing 60,000 hectares for salt and 51,87…
Labuan Bajo Investment Nears Rp570 Billion in Q1 2024
Indonesia’s tourism minister says investment realization in Labuan Bajo nearly reached Rp570 billion in the first quarter of 2024, with tourism and in…