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Indonesia eases forex deposit rules for qualifying mining exporters

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Indonesia is easing export-proceeds rules for qualifying mining companies, allowing them to retain at least 30 percent of natural-resource export proceeds for three months under a ... Read More


School health units link to free health check follow-up: Ministry

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Fajar Riza Ul Haq said that the school health unit (UKS) can connect schools with community health centers (puskesmas) that imple... Read More


Indonesia prepares 3S strategy to help young workers adapt to AI

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Indonesia's Manpower Ministry is preparing an upskilling, reskilling and cross-skilling strategy to help young workers adapt to rapid advances in artificial intelligence and changi... Read More


Indonesia pushes to improve investment climate, remove bottlenecks

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Investment and Downstreaming/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) is continuing efforts to improve the national investment climate by streamlining licensing... Read More


Indonesian Army, US Army wrap up 15-day joint combat exercise

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Indonesian Army and United States Army soldiers completed the 15-day Ksatria Warrior 2026 Joint Training Exercise at the Kodiklatad Training Center in Baturaja, Ogan Komering Ulu D... Read More


China pushes for APEC free trade area agreement

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- China is pushing for an agreement to implement the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) at this year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum to strengthen regional ... Read More


Minister gives special attention to Penyengat Island development

Indonesia, Aug. 29 -- Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo highlighted the Penyengat Island development as a historic tourism area and center of Malay civilization in Tanjungpinang, Riau Islands. "Pen... Read More


Aceh revives Ro-Ro shipping route to Penang after flood suspension

Banda Aceh, Aceh, Aug. 29 -- The Aceh provincial government is resuming efforts to develop a Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipping route connecting Krueng Geukueh Port in North Aceh to Penang, Malaysia, f... Read More


Indonesia targets US$521B sports industry to boost economic growth

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Investment and Downstreaming Minister Rosan Perkasa Roeslani says the development of the sports industry has significant potential to drive national economic growth. "The sports i... Read More


Gov't pledges more resilient tourism in Labuan Bajo post-earthquake

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- The Indonesian Tourism Ministry has committed to ensuring that Labuan Bajo will not merely recover from a recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake, but emerge as a more resilient destinatio... Read More