Kendari Poised to Become Economic and MICE Hub in Eastern Indonesia
Kendari celebrates its 195th anniversary, with the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs highlighting its potential as a key economic and MICE hub in Eastern Indonesia. Hosting the 2026 UCLG ASPAC forum serves as a catalyst for its global recognition and urban development.
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