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Finance Ministry plans teams to oversee MBG funds nationwide

Jakarta, June 26 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa revealed plans to form special teams tasked with overseeing the use of funds under the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program across Indonesia in... Read More


National Nutrition Agency to pursue further budget efficiency : Govt

Jakarta, June 26 -- The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is preparing another round of budget savings for its programs, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Friday. Sadewa said BGN Head Nanik... Read More


Indonesia arrests Beijing's most wanted online fraud fugitive

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Indonesian Interpol National Central Bureau (NCB) arrested Beijing fugitive Zheng Rongjing upon his arrival at Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Tangerang, Banten, on Thursday (June 25... Read More


Bappenas moves to strengthen press and media ecosystem in SW Papua

Sorong, June 26 -- The Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas) is formulating a strategy to strengthen the mass media ecosystem in Southwest Papua as part of broader efforts to reinforce ... Read More


Undana, ATSEA partner to study dugongs to support blue economy

Kupang, June 26 -- Nusa Cendana University (Undana), in collaboration with the Interim Regional Secretariat of the Arafura and Timor Seas Ecosystem Action (ATSEA), is researching dugong and seagrass e... Read More


RI eyes over US$1 billion from Panda Bond issuance as demand surges

Jakarta, June 26 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa announced plans to raise the issuance target for Panda Bonds to over US$1 billion, following strong enthusiasm from investors in the Chinese m... Read More


Ministry bolsters food program oversight with risk management

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs is strengthening oversight for national food programs by adopting Cross-Sectoral National Development Risk Management (MRPN LS) to enhanc... Read More


Indonesia charges 287 foreign nationals in major online gambling bust

Jakarta, June 26 -- The Indonesian National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency has named 287 foreign nationals as suspects in an international online gambling network operating out of the Hayam Wu... Read More


Indonesia could save Rp200 trillion by fixing fuel subsidy errors: DEN

Jakarta, June 26 -- Indonesia could save between Rp170 trillion and Rp200 trillion (approximately US$9.49 billion to US$11.17 billion) annually by eliminating 'inclusion errors' in its fuel subsidy di... Read More


Cinema investment opportunities remain wide open : Minister

Jakarta, June 26 -- Indonesia needs around 10,000 cinema screens to meet the growing demand of its expanding domestic film market, Culture Minister Fadli Zon said on Friday. "We need about 10,000 scr... Read More