Emerging Economic Potentials in the Bujang Raba Forest: Tourism & Coffee Industries

Reporter: Markus Sumartomdjon, Selvi Mayasari | Editor: Syamsul Azhar

CARBON FUNDING - MUARO BUNGO. The economic potential of villages in the Bukit Panjang Rantau Bayur forest area, also known as Bujang Raba, is blossoming. Several villages are now targeting the tourism sector as a new mainstay. There is also a functioning rice milling facility and the development of Bujang Raba's distinctive coffee.

Various economic potentials have emerged as the Bukit Panjang Rantau Bayur (Bujang Raba) forest continues to sustain until today. They range from tourism to the development of other plantation commodities.