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RI Govt outlines four drivers to accelerate green industry shift

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has identified four key factors to speed up Indonesia's green industrial transformation and improve the global competitiveness of domes... Read More


4.9-magnitude quake strikes Jakarta, surrounding regions

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, and surrounding regions on Wednesday at 7:54 p.m. local time, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysi... Read More


Indonesian Health Minister says biosecurity core part of state defense

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said biosecurity should be treated as a core part of Indonesia's national defense, warning that health threats such as pandemics, non-communicab... Read More


Indonesia eyes helicopter industry to boost aviation, regional growth

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Indonesia is committed to strengthening its national aviation sector by developing the domestic air transport industry, with a particular focus on the growing potential of helicopt... Read More


Govt urges village content creators to boost local product branding

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Villages is calling on content creators in rural areas to help promote and brand local products, aiming to improve their competitiveness in domestic and int... Read More


Prabowo holds cabinet meeting on illegal mining, forest regulation

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- President Prabowo Subianto convened a meeting with several members of the Red and White Cabinet and heads of state institutions at his residence in Hambalang, Bogor, on Tuesday eve... Read More


RI Govt teams up with local brands to boost sustainable Bali tourism

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Indonesia's Tourism Ministry has partnered with two local brands to launch a campaign promoting high-quality, sustainable tourism in Bali, aimed at enhancing visitor comfort and sa... Read More


Five Acehnese fishermen to be released by Thai authorities on Aug 27

Banda Aceh, Aug. 20 -- Five of the 18 Acehnese fishermen arrested by Thai authorities on charges of illegal fishing are scheduled to be released on August 27, 2025, an official said on Wednesday. "Ba... Read More


Home Affairs Ministry urges review of land, building tax hikes

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a circular urging all regional administrations to re-evaluate policies that increase the Land and Building Tax for Rural and Urban Areas (PB... Read More


RI Govt urges universities to drive innovation-led growth

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- Indonesia's Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto has called on universities to become engines of innovation and economic growth, warning the country... Read More