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Indonesia pushes downstreaming of 10 social forestry commodities

Pekanbaru, June 23 -- Indonesia is strengthening downstream development of 10 key social forestry commodities to boost rural incomes and add value to forest products, the Forestry Ministry said on Tue... Read More


Prabowo links rupiah's weakness to capital outflows

Jakarta, June 23 -- President Prabowo Subianto said decades of capital flight have been a key factor behind the rupiah's long-term weakness, arguing that much of Indonesia's wealth has flowed overseas... Read More


West Java police partner with Meta to hunt down kidnapping suspect

Bandung, West Java, June 23 -- West Java Police are working with Meta to trace the digital footprint of a fugitive suspect accused of kidnapping and assaulting a 29-year-old woman in Bandung, authorit... Read More


World Cup watch parties boost local economies: Indonesia's minister

Jakarta, June 23 -- Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir said FIFA World Cup watch parties, or "nobar" events, are helping stimulate local economies across Indonesia while providing entertainment fo... Read More


Indonesia's Baznas, Turkish NGO deepen Palestine aid partnership

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) and Turkiye-based International Organization for Human Development (4TDK) agreed to strengthen collaboration on humanitarian programs for ... Read More


Indonesian govt says shipping sector backs one-stop export policy

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's shipping sector is ready to support President Prabowo Subianto's policy to channel exports of strategic commodities through a one-stop system managed by PT Danantara Su... Read More


Indonesia eyes more Chinese tourists with new direct flights

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia expects to attract more Chinese tourists following the launch of two new direct flight routes connecting Jakarta with the major Chinese economic hubs of Guangzhou and She... Read More


Indonesia merges free checks and school vaccines for 2026

Jakarta, June 23 -- The Health Ministry will integrate its free health check (CKG) initiative and the school-age childhood immunization scheme into a single program starting in 2026 to optimize health... Read More


Purbaya to destroy illegal bales of secondhand clothing

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa decided to destroy imported secondhand clothes as follow-up action against illegal imports, following consultations with the stake... Read More


Indonesia's DPR approves PFII bill for 2026 legislative program

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) has approved the government's proposal to include a bill on the Indonesian International Financial Center (PFII) in the 2026 National Leg... Read More