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IMF calls Indonesia a 'bright spot' in global economy: Purbaya

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia has been singled out by the International Monetary Fund as a "bright spot" in the global economy, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said, citing strong fundamentals ... Read More


Indonesia relies on structural economic reforms to face energy crisis

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia relies on structural economic reforms, including establishing a debottlenecking task force to ease business hurdles, as a strategy to maintain national resilience agains... Read More


Indonesia ramps up communication to boost measles vaccination

Jakarta, April 20 -- The Indonesian Health Ministry is ramping up public communication to boost awareness of the importance of measles vaccination in preventing transmission. Health Minister Budi Gun... Read More


President Prabowo orders fast tracking of giant sea wall project

Jakarta, April 20 -- President Prabowo Subianto led a limited meeting at the Presidential Palace on Monday to discuss accelerating the construction of a giant sea wall. The project is designed to spa... Read More


Indonesia's Dukono volcano erupts, ash plume 1.4 km high

Jakarta, April 20 -- Mount Dukono in North Halmahera, North Maluku, erupted again on Monday morning, sending a column of volcanic ash 1.4 kilometers above its summit, Indonesia's Geological Agency sai... Read More


Indonesia detains three Pakistanis over migrant smuggling

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia has detained three Pakistani nationals accused of using the country as a transit hub for human smuggling to Australia, authorities said, underscoring a crackdown on tran... Read More


Indonesia finds major gas reserves in East Kalimantan

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia has discovered a major natural gas reserve in East Kalimantan with an estimated 5 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gas and 300 million barrels of condensate, Energy Minister... Read More


Indonesia's military denies role in Papua child death

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia's military said Monday its troops were not involved in the fatal shooting of a child in Central Papua, as authorities investigate the incident amid ongoing unrest in the... Read More


Indonesia's home minister warns of risks from rapid urbanisation

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia's home minister has warned that unchecked urbanisation could fuel crime, inequality and declining living standards, urging cities to adopt planned and sustainable develo... Read More


Indonesia expands inclusive school admissions system

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia is expanding access to inclusive education through a revamped student admissions system designed to ensure equal opportunities for all children, including those with spe... Read More