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Analyst sees Indonesia's EV policy boosting local battery industry

Jakarta, May 26 -- The Indonesian government's planned incentives for nickel-based electric vehicles (EVs) could strengthen Indonesia's battery industry and support mineral downstreaming, Gadjah Mada ... Read More


Ministry strengthens MRV to support climate action credibility

Jakarta, May 26 -- The Ministry of Environment stated that it is strengthening the greenhouse gas emission Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) system in the regions of Sulawesi, Maluku, and... Read More


WFH policy reduces 9 percent in fuel consumption: minister

Jakarta, May 26 -- The work-from-home (WFH) policy implemented by the Indonesian government since April 1 has been proven to reduce fuel consumption by 9 percent, Coordinating Minister for Economic Af... Read More


Gov't prepares incentives for writers, transportation discounts

Jakarta, May 26 -- The government has prepared an economic stimulus package that includes a final Income Tax (PPh) incentive for writers, transport ticket discounts, and the continuation of the nation... Read More


Minister calls for strengthening solidarity, tolerance in Eid al-Adha

Jakarta, May 26 -- Indonesian Culture Minister Fadli Zon noted that the 2026 Eid al-Adha celebration serves as a key moment to strengthen the values of sacrifice, sincerity, tolerance, and social soli... Read More


Gov't slashes food import by strengthening domestic production

Jakarta, May 26 -- Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono emphasized that the government continues to reduce food import dependency by increasing domestic production, strengthening agricultural product... Read More


Malaysian hiker injured on Rinjani evacuated to Bali

Jakarta, May 26 -- Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) said a Malaysian woman seriously injured while hiking Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara had been evacuated to Bali for med... Read More


Free meals program boosts agri commodity absorption: deputy minister

Jakarta, May 26 -- Indonesian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono highlighted that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has boosted the absorption of national agricultural commodities and driv... Read More


BI sees QRIS-JPQR link boosting Indonesia-Japan trade

Jakarta, May 26 -- Bank Indonesia Deputy Governor Filianingsih Hendarta believes the value of trade transactions between Indonesia and Japan will increase following the integration of Indonesia's QRIS... Read More


Indonesia courts Japan with green mega projects

Jakarta, May 26 -- Indonesia offered Japanese investors a series of strategic projects, including a tin downstream processing hub in East Java and the Giant Sea Wall project, during the Indonesia-Japa... Read More