Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- The Indonesian government continues to expand its home renovation program, subsidized housing distribution, and empowerment of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the use of local building materials.

Minister of Housing and Settlement (PKP), Maruarar Sirait, also said the progress of the home renovation program has seen significant growth.

"This is part of a program created by the government. Last year, we had 45,000 homes renovated. This year, the number increased to 400,000," he informed after meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace Complex in Jakarta on Monday (October 26).

In addition to home renovations, the government continues to expand access to homeownership throu...