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Deputy Minister Nezar Patria warns of quantum cyber threat

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria has called for immediate preparation against advanced cyber threats arising from quantum computing and artificial ... Read More


Airlangga seeks Rp2,000 tln MSME funding target to boost production

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto urged Indonesian MSMEs to boost production and market retention, while proposing to raise national small-business fina... Read More


Indonesia contains Bromo fire hotspots after 900 hectares affected

Malang, Jawa Timur, Aug. 11 -- Indonesian authorities have contained fire hotspots at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, preventing the blaze from spreading further after it affected an estimated 899... Read More


Central Sulawesi ships 7,344 tons of durian to China

Palu, C. Sulawesi, Aug. 11 -- The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) reported a steady increase in frozen durian exports from Central Sulawesi to China, reaching 7,344 metric tons between January... Read More


Indonesia drafts child-friendly Islamic boarding school guidelines

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs is drafting the 2026 Child-Friendly Islamic Boarding School (Pesantren) Guidelines, which will serve as a joint reference for strengthening violen... Read More


Customs and excise thwarts delivery of 8.96 million illegal cigarettes

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- The Directorate General of Customs and Excise foiled the shipment of 8.96 million illegal cigarettes found with no excise stamps. Enforcement action was taken against two containe... Read More


Indonesia eyes video game exports to drive digital economic growth

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Indonesia is eyeing video game exports as a key driver for future economic growth, leveraging a global consumer base to transform its domestic creative economy into an export power... Read More


Gov't integrates SATUSEHAT with population data for birth certificates

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- The government has integrated the SATUSEHAT health data platform with the Population Administration Information System (SIAK) to facilitate the digital issuance of birth certificat... Read More


Govt assures public of stable security ahead of 81st Independence Day

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Head of the Indonesian Government Communications Office (Bakom) Muhammad Qodari assured the public that national security remains strictly under control ahead of the country's 81st... Read More


Trade deficit narrows in June 2026 amid rising exports: Minister

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso said Indonesia's trade balance deficit narrowed in June 2026 amid rising exports, particularly of non-oil and gas products. Santoso said the trade defi... Read More