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Indonesia, Vietnam target US$18 billion trade by 2028

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesia and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen economic cooperation to achieve a bilateral trade target of US$18 billion by 2028, Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono stated. The ... Read More


Indonesian police name suspect over school bomb threat

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesian police have named a 34-year-old man as a suspect after a WhatsApp message threatening to blow up a Jakarta elementary school disrupted the first day of the school year o... Read More


Indonesia's green path toward global climate leadership

Jakarta, July 14 -- As Jakarta's relentless pace continues, checking the Air Quality Index (AQI) on smartphones and public information displays has become increasingly routine, reflecting how environm... Read More


Indonesia's debt-to-GDP ratio remains safe, well below limit: Minister

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesia's finance minister said the country's debt remains within safe limits despite a higher debt-to-GDP ratio, outlining fiscal measures to contain borrowing while sustaining ... Read More


Culture Ministry, Danantara cooperate strengthening culture ecosystem

Jakarta, July 14 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Culture and the sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Jakarta on Monday to formalize cooperation aimed ... Read More


Govt to set special fuel price for 30-200 GT fishing vessels

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed a special fuel price of Rp15,000 (US$0.83) per liter for commercial fishing operators which operate vessels between 30 to 200 g... Read More


Govt sets 15 regions as demographic bonus model area

Bogor, West Java, July 14 -- Indonesia's Minister of Population and Family Development, Wihaji, has designated 15 districts and cities as pilot areas for the implementation of the Population Developme... Read More


Govt limits students' gadget use in schools to promote safety

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education issued Circular Letter Number 18 of 2026 on Restrictions on the Use of Electronic Devices in Educational Institutions to enc... Read More


Indonesia pioneers global B50 policy for energy, economic boost

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesia has launched its mandatory B50 biodiesel program, becoming the first country in the world to implement a 50 percent vegetable oil-blended fuel policy. Officially launche... Read More


Indonesia rules out medium-term tax hikes, expands tax base

Jakarta, July 14 -- Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa affirmed that the government has no plans to raise tax rates in the medium term, opting instead to boost state revenue by broadeni... Read More