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Indonesia records Rp1,010.6 trillion in investments in H1 2026: govt

Jakarta, July 17 -- Indonesia's investment realization reached Rp1,010.6 trillion (US$56.1 billion) in the first half of 2026, up 7.2 percent from a year earlier, achieving nearly half the annual targ... Read More


Indonesia calls intl laws to be respected as US seeks to dismantle ICC

Jakarta, July 17 -- Indonesia reaffirmed that international legal principles and institutions must be respected by all nations as the United States seeks to undermine the International Criminal Court ... Read More


Airlangga seeks Mexico's support for Indonesia's CPTPP accession

Jakarta, July 17 -- Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has sought Mexico's support for Indonesia's bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Tra... Read More


West Papua Police hunt suspected financier of illegal gold mine

Manokwari, W Papua, July 17 -- Police in Indonesia's West Papua Province are searching for a man suspected of financing an illegal gold mining operation after arresting six people and seizing six exca... Read More


East Java leads KDMP program with Rp17.45 billion in transactions

Surabaya, July 17 -- East Java recorded Rp17.45 billion (over US$970,000) in transactions under the Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) program as of July 7, 2026, topping the national ranking, ... Read More


Easing global tensions lift sentiment toward Indonesia: Kadin

Jakarta, July 17 -- The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said easing global geopolitical tensions have also been accompanied by positive sentiment toward Indonesia. Kadin Chairpers... Read More


Indonesia urges BRICS members to strengthen future skills forecasting

Jakarta, July 16 -- Indonesian Manpower Minister Yassierli called on BRICS members to rally behind concerted efforts to identify skills relevant to future needs and strengthen human resource developme... Read More


VP Gibran promises follow-up on cassava farmers' concerns

Jakarta, July 16 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka reaffirmed the government's commitment to protecting cassava farmers, highlighting a regulation restricting cassava imports to help... Read More


Indonesia, China launch joint shipbuilding technology academy

Indonesia, July 16 -- Indonesia and China have strengthened vocational education in the maritime sector by establishing the Sino-Indonesian Shipbuilding Technology Academy (SISTA), based at Diponegoro... Read More


President pushes cross-sector collaboration for free meal program: BGN

Jakarta, July 16 -- President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized the critical importance of cross-sector collaboration to ensure the success of the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program, National Nutrition ... Read More