Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- Manpower Minister Yassierli said the 2026 Indonesia Skills Competition (InaSkills) is an important part of national manpower transformation.

"God willing, this is part of the manpower transformation we are building now," Yassierli said at the opening of InaSkills 2026 at the Manpower Ministry's Vocational Building here on Tuesday.

InaSkills 2026, which runs until October 31, has 90 participants, consisting of 50 participants in five competition fields and 40 participants in the exhibition field.

Through this competition, prospective competitors' abilities are tested according to their respective skill fields, with assessments referring to international standards.

"Of course, we hope the InaSkills competition can gi...