Maluku Governor Hendrik Lewerissa received a visit from the Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ambon City at the meeting room of the Maluku Governor's Office on Mar. 14, 2025.

Maluku Governor Hendrik Lewerissa stated in Ambon City, Maluku on Mar. 10, 2025, that the idea of ​​the Maluku Integrated Port, which is now a National Strategic Project (PSN), is not just about fisheries industrialization but also the development of Maluku's transportation sector. He added that the port's concept aims to integrate several services and facilities to support various economic activities efficiently in one location.

The Ambon City Government provides several investment incentives in the form of permitting facilities for people who invest their capital to Ambon City, as part of the local government's efforts to improve the local economy.

The Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Special Task Force (SKK Migas) is targeting buyers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Abadi Field project in the Masela Block to be obtained this year.

Maluku Governor-elect Hendrik Lewerissa and Deputy Govenor-elect Abdullah Vanath met with representatives of World Bank in Indonesia in Indonesia at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) Building in Jakarta on Jan. 23, 2025. Said representatives include Senior Transport Kulwinder Singh Rao, Program Leader for Sustainable Development Vikas Choudary, Senior Transport Engineer Aldian, and Senior Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist Irma Magdalena Setiono.

Investment and Downstream Minister/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Head Rosan P. Roeslani revealed that Indonesian and Chinese entrepreneurs will jointly invest capital to build an integrated fisheries system in Maluku and Papua. He reported the commitment for the US$460 million joint venture received from Chinese company Zhuhai Hongwan Ocean Fisheries to President Prabowo Subianto at the State Palace in Jakarta on Jan. 2, 2025.

Acting Central Maluku Regent Rakib Sahubawa inaugurated six cultural heritage sites in Banda District, Central Maluku Regency, Maluku Province. They include, Belgica Fort, Mohammad Hatta's Exile House, Sutan Syahrir's Exile House, Cipto Mangunkusumo's Exile House, Iwa Kusumasumantri's Exile House, and the Banda Resident Complex or "Mini Palace."

The manufacturing sector plays a significant role in supporting the economic growth of Maluku Province, with it experiencing the largest growth at 11.63 percent year-on-year (yoy) compared to other economic sectors in the third quarter of 2024. Thanks to the sector's contribution, the province's economy grew by 6.23 percent yoy to Rp15.96 trillion.