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Prabowo pushes new int'l flights beyond Jakarta to spur tourism

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- President Prabowo Subianto has directed Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi to open as many direct international flights as possible to tourist destinations across Indonesia. ... Read More


Creative economy can drive South-South development: Indonesia

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- The creative economy can serve as a powerful tool for advancing South-South development and diplomacy, according to a senior Indonesian official. Speaking at the "Exploring the Glo... Read More


Forest fires: 8 companies under scrutiny in S Kalimantan

Banjarbaru, Aug. 7 -- The Ministry of Environment (KLH) is investigating eight South Kalimantan forest concession companies over their alleged involvement in forest and land fires. "We have identifie... Read More


TKDN regulation reform discussion approaching final stage: Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita confirmed that discussions about reforming the regulation related to the domestic component level (TKDN) policy will soon enter the f... Read More


Mineral commodities possess strong potential to drive growth

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) stated that mineral and coal commodities possess significant potential to drive national economic growth. Speaking at th... Read More


Manufacturing growth can be stronger with pro-industry policies: govt

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- The 5.6-percent year-on-year growth recorded by the non-oil and gas (non-oil) manufacturing sector in the second quarter of 2025 could have been significantly higher, according to t... Read More


Ready to complete 50 People's Schools: Public Works Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Minister of Public Works Dody Hanggodo has reaffirmed the Indonesian government's readiness to complete the construction of 50 Phase 1C People's Schools ( Sekolah Rakyat ) across In... Read More


Indonesia boosts elephant protection on Prabowo's donated land

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni stated that the government is intensifying conservation efforts for the Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) in two land blocks donated ... Read More


Need govt-industry synergy to create superior HR: official

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Secretary general of the Ministry of Manpower, Cris Kuntadi, has emphasized the need for collaboration between the government and industry to develop superior and adaptive human res... Read More


Downstream sector draws 30 percent of Indonesia's investments

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Downstream industries are attracting about 30 percent of total foreign and domestic investment in Indonesia, according to Minister of Investment and Downstreaming Rosan Perkasa Roes... Read More