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Indonesia to add electric motorcycle incentives in Q3 stimulus

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- Incentives for electric motorcycle purchases in Indonesia will be included in the government's economic stimulus package for the third quarter of 2025, according to a senior offici... Read More


Corporate University aims to boost blue economy skills: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is preparing a Corporate University to drive transformation and promote a sustainable blue economy by improving the skills of civil appa... Read More


Prabowo, Abdullah discuss economy after finance minister reshuffle

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday held talks on the state of the national economy with economist and former Bank Indonesia Governor Burhanuddin Abdullah, following the finance ... Read More


Two British nationals arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine smuggling

Denpasar, Sept. 9 -- Indonesian authorities have arrested two British nationals in Bali on suspicion of smuggling 1.3 kilograms of cocaine into the country. The Bali National Narcotics Agency (BNN) a... Read More


Prabowo appoints Sjafrie as interim top security affairs minister

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin assumed the role of ad-interim Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs and chaired his first meeting on Tuesday. Sjamsoeddin,... Read More


President Prabowo summons ministers to meeting at Jakarta palace

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday summoned several members of the Red and White Cabinet to the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, including Coordinating Minister for Economic Affair... Read More


President boasts Indonesia's economy stable despite protests and riots

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- President Prabowo Subianto highlighted Indonesia's economic stability despite the nationwide protests and riots that swept the country last month. "We witnessed demonstrations tha... Read More


New Finance Minister apologizes for remarks on protest demands

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- Acknowledging a misstep on his first day as Finance Minister, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa pledged to be more cautious with remarks that could influence public or market sentiment, and ask... Read More


Jakarta endorses PAM Jaya's status change to boost investment

Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- The Jakarta Provincial Government's plan to change the status of water utility PAM Jaya from a regional public company (Perumda) to a regional limited liability company (Perseroda)... Read More


Papua Police arrest 4 Chinese nationals for illegal mining in Senggi

Jayapura, Sept. 9 -- The Papua Regional Police's Special Crimes Directorate has arrested four Chinese nationals for illegal gold mining in Senggi, Jayapura District. Two Indonesians were also arreste... Read More