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Indonesia boosts worker housing quota to 50,000 units

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP), Maruarar Sirait, has increased the quota for subsidized housing for workers from 20 thousand units to 50 thousand units. During a p... Read More


Indonesia plans 60 cooperatives to run gold mines in West Lombok

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia's Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) aims to guide 60 cooperatives established under the Red and White Village Cooperatives program to manage gold mines ... Read More


7,000 police to secure Jakarta's 80th Independence Day celebrations

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- The National Police Headquarters, in coordination with the Jakarta Metropolitan Police, will deploy around seven thousand personnel to secure events marking the 80th Independence D... Read More


Indonesia seeks zero US tariffs on cocoa, coffee, palm oil

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has said that the Indonesian government is negotiating zero import tariffs with the United States for commodities such as cocoa, coff... Read More


BNN opens Sambas office to tackle drug trade on Malaysia border

Pontianak, Aug. 14 -- The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) on Wednesday opened a new regional office in Sambas district, West Kalimantan, to step up anti-drug trafficking efforts along the n... Read More


Long droughts hitting Indonesia's East, West Nusa Tenggara

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Parts of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) are facing droughts lasting up to 94 days this year, while some areas in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) have endured dry spells of up to 77 days, accord... Read More


Indonesia aims to sustain 2025 growth through consumption boost

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- The Indonesian government aims to maintain economic growth in the third and fourth quarters of 2025 through programs that stimulate public consumption. Susiwijono Moegiarso, secre... Read More


Village co-ops to manage 1,000 kitchens in Indonesia's remote areas

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- Indonesia's Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) is preparing village cooperatives to manage about 1,000 kitchens in remote, underdeveloped, and outermost (3T) areas... Read More


Prabowo to deliver two state addresses ahead of Independence Day

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto will deliver two state addresses on August 15 as part of Indonesia's 80th Independence Day commemoration, speaking before the People's Consultative Assem... Read More


South Kalimantan's Tapin to promote key products at China-ASEAN Expo

Rantau, Kalsel, Aug. 14 -- Several of Tapin's signature products from South Kalimantan will be showcased at the China-ASEAN Expo 2025 in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang, China, this September. Tapin Industry... Read More