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D-8 Summit in Jakarta to produce concrete outcomes, FM Sugiono says

Jakarta, Feb. 5 -- Foreign Minister Sugiono affirmed that the upcoming Developing Eight (D-8) Summit hosted by Indonesia will produce concrete outcomes, especially in strengthening the economy of its ... Read More


Ministry bolsters crop insurance to maintain rice production

Jakarta, Feb. 5 -- The Ministry of Agriculture is strengthening the Rice Crop Insurance (AUTP) program to maintain rice production and protect farmers amid predicted changes in rainfall patterns in ea... Read More


Indonesia to revive textile industry with $6B investment in midstream

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, said the country's textile industry will be "reborn" by strengthening the midstream sector. "So, we will reborn the ... Read More


Indonesia develops hospital-based training to fix specialist shortage

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said the government is developing a hospital-based specialist training system to address the shortage of medical specialists in the c... Read More


Govt to distribute rice, cooking oil assistance to 33.2M beneficiaries

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- The Indonesian government will soon distribute rice and cooking oil assistance to 33.2 million beneficiary families nationwide as part of government efforts to stabilise food prices... Read More


Indonesia disaster agency seeks foreign loans to boost mitigation

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's disaster management agency is seeking additional funding through foreign loans to bolster disaster prevention and mitigation efforts, citing limited state budget allocat... Read More


Indonesia-Japan defense ties: Shared goals, different threat views

Bogor, W Java, Feb. 4 -- In recent years, Indonesia has stepped up defense cooperation with key regional partners in the Indo-Pacific. In November last year, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and ... Read More


Indonesia's Vice President Gibran pushes inclusive robotics education

Jakarta, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka received a delegation from the Indonesian Smart Technology Society ( Masyarakat Teknologi Cerdas Indonesia /MTCI) at the Vice Presi... Read More


Fashion, handicrafts lead Indonesia's creative economy exports

Jakara, Feb. 4 -- Indonesia's fashion and handicraft industries remain the backbone of the country's creative economy exports, contributing a combined US$28.4 billion (Rp476.3 trillion) between Januar... Read More


Sumatra recovery: resilience rises in the wake of disasters

Indonesia, Feb. 4 -- The floods and landslides that hit three provinces of Sumatra-Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra-in late November 2025 not only claimed lives but also devastated the economy, e... Read More