Category Archives: Indonesia Handicraft News

Fibre2fashion.com, India The handicraft items produced in Nagaland are attracting a large numbers of buyers from abroad. To keep the tradition alive and humming among the youth of Nagaland, a 90 day vocational training workshop on bamboo and wood craft … Continue reading →

Xinhua, China – Tibet will hold a tourism souvenir handicraft competition this month to promote the local industry.

Jakarta Globe, Indonesia Small and medium-sized furniture and handicraft businesses are calling on the government to help increase their access to cheap credit and guarantee them a supply of timber, which has fluctuated over the past few years.

Palm leaf handicrafts in Hadramout Yemen Times, Yemen – By:Yemen Times Staff The Hadrami culture is very rich and includes various aspects that are linked to business and trade. Many of the trades and trade routes go back centuries and … Continue reading →

Times of India, India KANPUR: A mariner compass which shows direction reminding one of Vasco De Gama’s sea pursuit to India and which has the famous poem by Robert Frost — `The Road Not Taken’ etched on it. A sand-watch … Continue reading →

Villages Daily Sun, FL By CAROLINE KLAPPER, DAILY SUN THE VILLAGES — When Village of Del Mar resident Linda Beaulieu finishes making a rug, she said she feels a sense of achievement from creating something beautiful and useful.

Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam January 13, 2009 (India) The Karnataka State Handicrafts Development Corporation (KHDC) is organizing a 10 day long “Craft Bazaar 2009”, which began from January 9 and will continue till January 18. This fair is being organised … Continue reading →

written by: Jeffrey Wolf 9news.com/ CENTENNIAL – Things aren’t all golden for local jewelry stores, notably one of the more well known businesses. The Shane Co. announced Monday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Advertisement Quantcast

Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam By James Kon In order for Brunei’s handicrafts to penetrate into the Japanese market, their makers in Brunei need to understand the Japanese market and values first.

Dian Ariffahmi & Teguh Prasetyo Jakarta Globe, Indonesia The government plans to host hundreds of promotional events and trade shows in 2009, which it has dubbed the “Year of Creative Industries” in response to complaints that it isn’t doing enough … Continue reading →