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Indonesia's BPOM approves wider measles vaccine use amid outbreaks

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia's Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has approved the expanded use of the measles vaccine for at-risk adult groups as part of efforts to control outbreaks. The move ... Read More


Indonesia targets domestic EV motorcycles, fuel bikes for export

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia plans to reshape its motorcycle industry by directing domestic production and sales toward electric motorcycles, while conventional fuel-based models will be targeted for... Read More


Indonesia to expand internship program coverage: minister

Jakarta, April 9 -- The Indonesian government plans to expand the geographic coverage and job sectors of the 2026 National Internship Program. "The key is that internship placements must be evenly di... Read More


Indonesian govt says disaster recovery in Sumatra still ongoing

Jakarta, April 9 -- Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo said post-disaster recovery efforts in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra are still ongoing. "Our work in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Suma... Read More


Danantara forms Denera to expand waste-to-energy push

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia has set up a new state-owned vehicle to accelerate waste-to-energy investments, aiming to scale projects nationwide as demand ... Read More


Indonesia pushes cattle-palm integration to cut feed costs

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia's Agriculture Ministry is strengthening cattle and oil palm integration through the Cattle-Oil Palm Integration System (SISKA) to improve efficiency, cut feed costs, and ... Read More


Indonesia welcomes Meta's compliance to restrict child users' access

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid welcomed the good intent shown by technology giant Meta to restrict children's access to its social media platfor... Read More


Meta complies with Indonesia's restrictions on access for children

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid welcomed the good intent shown by technology giant Meta to restrict children's access to its social media platfor... Read More


Indonesia warns Google after YouTube fails child safety standards

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia has issued a warning to Google, the owner of YouTube, for failing to comply with new child protection regulations governing digital platforms. Minister of Communication ... Read More


Prabowo calls Indonesia a "rising giant" amid global crisis

Jakarta, April 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto expressed optimism that Indonesia is emerging as a "rising giant," citing strong foundations and abundant natural resources. "This giant is waking up. W... Read More