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Indonesia's consumer agency urges tax relief for retirees

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's National Consumer Protection Agency (BPKN) said the government should provide tax relief, including exemptions, for retirees who meet certain criteria. "BPKN needs to ... Read More


Indonesia targets priority lake restoration for water security

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Environment Minister Moh Jumhur Hidayat expressed the government's commitment to accelerating the restoration and protection of lake ecosystems in Indonesia to guarantee water, foo... Read More


Universities urged to boost role in knowledge creation amid AI era

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's Higher Education, Science, and Technology Ministry has urged universities to strengthen their role as centers of knowledge creation, dissemination and human-resource de... Read More


Govt builds inflatable field hospitals in quake-hit East Nusa Tenggara

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's Health Ministry has established two inflatable field hospitals in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to keep surgical services operating safely amid continuing aftershocks follow... Read More


Nduga distributes 50 tons of rice amid drought risk

Jayapura, Papua, Aug. 28 -- The Nduga district government in Indonesia's Papua Highlands Province has distributed 50 tons of rice to residents as drought threatens food supplies in the remote region. ... Read More


Southeast Sulawesi deploys 24 pumps amid drought risks

Kendari, Aug. 28 -- The Southeast Sulawesi provincial government has deployed 24 portable water pumps to five drought-prone areas to reduce risks of water shortages and wildfires as Indonesia's dry se... Read More


Gov't to boost tax compliance to hit 2027 revenue target: Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the government will strengthen tax compliance and expand the tax base to achieve a state revenue target of Rp3,426 trillion in the 2027 S... Read More


Indonesia prepares joint workforce development program with Japan

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower is exploring collaboration with a Japanese labor market company to prepare for the Indonesia-Japan Employment for Skill Development Program (ESD... Read More


Prabowo secures subsidised goods reach people out

Jakarta, Aug. 27 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has guaranteed state-subsidised goods will reach the public at their designated subsidised prices. Speaking at the Nahdlatul Ulama conference... Read More


Russian envoy hints agreements with Indonesia to be inked in September

Jakarta, Aug. 27 -- Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Sergei Tolchenov has signaled that new bilateral agreements between Jakarta and Moscow are expected to be signed on the sidelines of the 11th Easter... Read More