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President Prabowo backs BI's seven steps to steady Rupiah

Jakarta, May 6 -- President Prabowo Subianto endorsed seven strategies proposed by Bank Indonesia (BI) to stabilize the rupiah after recent weakness, underscoring coordinated efforts to support the cu... Read More


Indonesia calls for inclusive economic growth at ASEAN Summit

Jakarta, May 6 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso departed for Cebu, Philippines, on Wednesday to attend the 48th ASEAN Summit to discuss several global development issues impacting the region. Santoso e... Read More


Indonesian police arrest eight terror suspects in Central Sulawesi

Jakarta, May 6 -- Indonesia's National Police arrested eight suspected terrorists linked to the ISIS-affiliated Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) network in Central Sulawesi. The operation by Densus 88 ta... Read More


Indonesia to revive bond stabilization fund to defend weak rupiah

Jakarta, May 6 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa plans to reactivate a bond stabilization fund as the Indonesian government is struggling to stabilize the rupiah. "In the government, we have b... Read More


Fifty monks to walk from Bali to Borobudur Temple for Vesak

Jakarta, May 6 -- Fifty Buddhist monks will join the Indonesia Walk for Peace from Bali to Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, ahead of the Vesak celebration, a ministry official said. The sp... Read More


Govt targets 3-kilogram CNG for household use starting this year

Jakarta, May 6 -- Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry aims for compressed natural gas (CNG) to replace liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in 3-kilogram cylinders starting this year, to... Read More


Paspampres, US MARSOC hold joint training exercise

Jakarta, May 6 -- Indonesia's Presidential Security Force (Paspampres) held a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) with the U.S. Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) to sharpen personnel... Read More


Indonesia disburses US$150 mln for school upgrades, digital push

Jakarta, May 6 -- Indonesia has disbursed Rp2.6 trillion (about US$150 million) from its 2026 budget for nationwide school revitalization and digitalization, Primary and Secondary EducationMinister Ab... Read More


President Prabowo to discuss food and energy issues at ASEAN Summit

Jakarta, May 6 -- President Prabowo Subianto will discuss food and energy issues at the 2026 ASEAN Summit in the Philippines. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia said on Wednesd... Read More


Hundreds nabbed in Batam raid over suspected online scam syndicate

Batam, Riau Islands, May 6 -- Hundreds of foreign nationals were arrested during an immigration raid at an apartment in Batam, Riau Islands, as authorities investigated their suspected involvement in ... Read More