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Indonesia's LCT volume hits record US$49.4B through August 2026

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Local Currency Transaction (LCT) volume between Indonesia and its trading partners reached a record equivalent of US$49.4 billion through August 2026, nearly double the total reco... Read More


Sign language access key to protect children with disability: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Fauzi stressed the importance of sign language access in upholding the rights and protecting children with disabilities... Read More


Indonesia strengthens bilateral diplomacy at UN General Assembly

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono utilized the 81st UN General Assembly session to strengthen bilateral ties and advance national interests through a series of meetings with fri... Read More


Indonesia pushes MICE to drive high-value tourism

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism is promoting the development of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector toward high-value tourism to ensure that ev... Read More


Indonesia to fund free public schools from existing 2027 budget

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- The Indonesian government will not create a supplementary budget to fund its upcoming free public school program but will instead draw directly from the mandated education allocat... Read More


Indonesia reports 74 million aged 17 and above without bank account

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Indonesia's government reported that 74 million people aged 17 and above still do not have bank accounts, as the government encourages account openings to ensure more equal access... Read More


Forestry Ministry reclaims 300 ha in Bengkulu elephant corridor

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- The Forestry Ministry reclaimed approximately 300 hectares of land, destroyed hundreds of oil palm trees, and discovered landmines in Teramang Production Forest, Bengkulu, part of... Read More


Minister calls for strict supervision of narcotics disposal

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, Djamari Chaniago, has called for strict supervision of the destruction of narcotics evidence to ensure that n... Read More


Indonesia strengthens AI use in event tourism, MICE sector

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- Deputy Tourism Minister Ni Luh Puspa stressed that the Indonesian government continues to strengthen the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in developing the event tourism and Me... Read More


BKKBN strengthens stunting risk data use for targeted prevention

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- The Population and Family Development Ministry (BKKBN) is strengthening the use of Stunting Risk Family (KRS) data to make stunting prevention more targeted, especially in high-pr... Read More