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Jakarta expands global city partnerships across Asia

Indonesia, April 22 -- Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Jakarta provincial government expanded international partnerships with Shenzhen, Seoul, Tokyo, and Kyoto during a series of diplomatic visits from April ... Read More


Indonesia, Singapore air forces deepen defense ties

Jakarta, April 22 -- The Indonesian Air Force and the Republic of Singapore Air Force agreed to strengthen defense cooperation during a high-level meeting in Cilangkap, East Jakarta, on Monday, focusi... Read More


Indonesia to record 4.9 pct to 5.7 pct growth in 2026, BI estimates

Jakarta, April 22 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo estimates Indonesia's economic growth in 2026 will be in the range of 4.9 percent to 5.7 percent. "Bank Indonesia continues to strength... Read More


Indonesia serves as ASEAN haze control hub through ACCTHPC

Jakarta, April 22 -- Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq inaugurated the office of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Transboundary Haze Pollution Control (ACCTHPC) to reaffirm Indonesia's com... Read More


Police detail suspects in Indonesia's illegal import probe

Jakarta, April 22 -- Indonesia's police on Wednesday detailed the roles of two suspects in an illegal import scheme involving mobile phones and other goods from China, as authorities widen a probe int... Read More


Talks for Pertamina ship release becoming more complex: Minister

Jakarta, April 22 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono said that negotiations are still ongoing regarding two Pertamina vessels that are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, with the situation becoming mo... Read More


Free meals program spurs local economies with Rp60 trillion: BGN

Padang, April 22 -- The Indonesian government has disbursed Rp60 trillion (around US$3.5 billion) to thousands of kitchens operating under the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program nationwide, National ... Read More


Central Papua allocates Rp388 bln to build government center

Indonesia, April 22 -- The Central Papua Provincial Government has allocated a budget of Rp388 billion, or around US$22.5 million, in the 2026 Regional Budget (APBD) for a government center developmen... Read More


US warship passing Malacca Strait 'part of freedom of navigation': FM

Jakarta, April 22 -- Foreign Minister Sugiono said that a US warship passing through the Malacca Strait on April 18 was part of freedom of navigation in international waters. "It is called a freedom ... Read More


RI Govt to delay new tax schemes until purchasing power recovers

Jakarta, April 22 -- Indonesia will refrain from introducing new taxes or raising existing rates until economic conditions and household purchasing power show clear improvement, Finance Minister Purba... Read More