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APEC economies advance trade agenda in Shanghai meeting

Jakarta, May 17 -- APEC economies met in Shanghai this week to advance trade and investment priorities ahead of the Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou on May 22-23. The meeting focused... Read More


Indonesia seeks stronger ecosystem for local intellectual property

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Creative Economy Irene Umar said strengthening local intellectual property (IP) requires support from an integrated creative ecosystem. "The challeng... Read More


Indonesian minister urges responsible mining in transmigration areas

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono called for responsible mineral management in transmigration areas to balance e... Read More


Indonesia allocates $6 mln for East Lombok school revitalization

Lombok Timur, May 17 -- The Indonesian government has allocated Rp105 billion (around US$6 million) for school revitalization in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, to improve education quality, Primary ... Read More


English to become compulsory in Indonesian elementary schools

East Lombok, May 17 -- The Indonesian government plans to make English a compulsory subject in elementary schools starting in 2027, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti said. He made ... Read More


Indonesia moves to prevent layoffs amid global tensions: Dy Minister

Jakarta, May 17 -- Deputy Minister of Manpower Afriansyah Noor reaffirmed the Indonesian government's commitment to preventing potential layoffs triggered by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. ... Read More


Indonesia's GBK records highest revenue in 63-year history

Jakarta, May 17 -- The Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex Management Center (PPKGBK) recorded revenue of Rp812 billion (around US$46.3 million) in 2025 as part of efforts to optimize state asset utiliza... Read More


Indonesia's Veda Ega Pratama claims eighth at Catalunya Moto3

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesian Moto3 rider Veda Ega Pratama delivered an impressive comeback performance by finishing eighth after starting from 20th on the grid at the 2026 Catalunya Grand Prix at the... Read More


Indonesia's banking fundamentals remain solid amid pressures: expert

Jakarta, May 17 -- Indonesia's banking fundamentals remain solid, particularly among state-owned banks, as national intermediation performance continues to grow despite global economic pressures, an e... Read More


Fishing village program could revive Papua tuna industry: lawmaker

Jakarta, May 17 -- The Red and White Fishing Villages (KNMP) program could help restore Papua as eastern Indonesia's tuna hub, a lawmaker said. Robert J. Kardinal, a member of Commission IV of the Ho... Read More