The Finance Ministry's Customs and Excise Directorate-General Jambi Province Office, or Jambi Customs and Excise, oversaw the export of 36 tons of split betel nuts owned by PT Rezeki Mandiri Global and 28 tons of betel nuts owned by PT Indria Habi Globalindo to the Indian and Pakistani markets.

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) Jambi Province recorded Jambi Province's exports increasing in value by 1.71 percent month-to-month (mtm) from US$186.32 million in July 2024 to US$189.51 million as of August 2024.

House of Representatives member A. Bakri H.M. proposed for several infrastructure projects in Jambi to receive funding from the state budget. He said the proposal was well received by the Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry, which stated that development would be prioritized in 2025.

RMK Energy (RMKE) have acquired three coal mines in Jambi with a transaction value of US$80 million (about Rp1.3 trillion) through Nusantara Bara Tambang (NBT), a subsidiary with 55 percent of its shares owned by RMKE.

Jambi Governor Al Haris met with Yasa Patria Perkasa (Yasa Construction)'s leadership on July 16, 2024, to explain plans to build an industrial road towards the Ujung Jabung Port, which is estimated to be worth trillions of rupiah.

The Jambi City Government and the Kerinci Regency Government have agreed to strengthen their synergy in regional inflation control, tourism development, and agricultural sector improvement.

The Agriculture Ministry is stepping up efforts to increase the expansion of planting areas to increase rice production through the Swamp Land Optimization, Water Distribution System, and Upland Rice Planting programs.

Sungai Penuh City, formerly the capital of Kerinci Regency, officially became an autonomous city on November 8, 2008. As the newest city in Jambi Province, it is gaining recognition and captivating many hearts due to its natural beauty and cool climate.