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Indonesia begins joint naval exercise with Russia in Vladivostok

Jakarta, July 24 -- Indonesia's Navy is ready to participate in the bilateral Exercise Orruda 2026 with the Russian Federation Navy after the frigate KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai-332 arrived in Vladivostok ... Read More


BI calls for ecosystem-based approach to MSME development

Jakarta, July 24 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has emphasised the need for an ecosystem-based approach in the development and financing of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), expecting large corpor... Read More


Indonesia targets international network in pangolin smuggling case

Jakarta, July 24 -- Indonesia's Forestry Ministry is proceeding with the prosecution of an illegal wildlife trader in Central Java, marking a key breakthrough in an expanding investigation into an int... Read More


Government seeks ICW input to curb graft risks in Sekolah Rakyat

Jakarta, July 24 -- The Ministry of Social Affairs sought input and support from Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) to prevent corrupt practices in the procurement of goods and services under the tuitio... Read More


Indonesia condemns Red Sea attacks on oil tankers

Jakarta, July 24 -- Indonesia has strongly condemned recent attacks on commercial vessels navigating the Red Sea, describing them as a clear violation of international law and a threat to regional sta... Read More


Finance minster says budget safe despite rebound in global oil prices

Jakarta, July 24 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the country's 2026 State Budget (APBN) will remain resilient despite the recent surge in global crude oil prices, although higher prices ... Read More


Borobudur Temple hosts 2,045 Buddhists for Tipitaka Chanting 2026

Magelang, July 24 -- The Borobudur Temple in Magelang District, Central Java, draws 2,045 domestic and foreign Buddhists to the Indonesia Tipitaka Chanting (ITC) and Asalha Mapuja 2026, held from July... Read More


RI launches US$15 bln North Hub gas project to boost energy security

Indonesia, July 24 -- Indonesia has commenced the construction of the Makassar Strait North Hub, a US$15 billion national strategic project aimed at unlocking ultra-deepwater natural gas reserves and ... Read More


BGN intensifies cross-sector coordination for free meals program

Bogor City, July 24 -- Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Sudaryono emphasized his team's commitment to intensifying coordination with ministries and regional governments to strengthen the im... Read More


APEC ministers seek stronger cooperation on digital technologies, AI

Jakarta, July 24 -- Asia-Pacific ministers responsible for telecommunications, information technology and digital policy are seeking closer cooperation on digital technologies and artificial intellige... Read More