बेनि रांखान्थिया उफेरा बादनि सायाव सोनारनाय जरखायै सागʼ सागयालम (खाजायाव बाहायनो दिहुन्नाय) रो बेफोर दिहुन्नायफोरनि मादाव दैथायहरनायफोरा जाबाय मस्ला, केकाव, कफि, नारेंखल, ना आरो खनि बेसादफोर, गोनां थागुबै हानजाफोरनि मादाव एम्बिसफोरा दंफायो।
The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, especially sago (the sago palm, producing a starch used in food), and on the export of such products as spices, cacao, coffee, coconuts, fish, and minerals. Important indigenous groups include the Ambonese.