Jakarta, Oct. 29 -- Manpower Minister Yassierli has urged the business community to take an active role in supporting the second batch of the National Internship Program, which targets recent university graduates by mid-November 2025.

"In this second batch, we are expanding internship opportunities not only for private companies and state-owned enterprises but also for ministries, institutions, and local governments," he said in a statement on Wednesday.

According to Yassierli, such participation reflects the commitment of companies to the country's social and economic development.

The minister said the government aims to recruit around 80,000 internship participants in this phase, consisting of qualified fresh graduates from various i...