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Indonesia says UN must pursue reform amid 21st-century dynamics

Jakarta, Sept. 27 -- Indonesia considers reform of the United Nations an increasingly urgent agenda amid evolving global dynamics in the 21st century, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono. S... Read More


Indonesia announces UNSC candidacy for 2029-2030

Jakarta, Sept. 27 -- Foreign Minister Sugiono announced Indonesia's candidacy for a non-permanent member seat on the United Nations Security Council before the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly.... Read More


WIG 2026 brings Indonesian gastronomy to global stage

Jakarta, Sept. 27 -- Minister of Tourism Widiyanti Putri Wardhana officially opened Wonderful Indonesia Gastronomy (WIG) 2026 at Mangkunegaran Palace in Solo, Central Java, on Saturday (September 26).... Read More


Sugiono highlights ASEAN's strength in building regional resilience

Jakarta, Sept. 27 -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono highlighted ASEAN's success in strengthening partnerships and maintaining the resilience of Southeast Asia amid global dynamics. "For almost s... Read More


Basarnas extends Virgo Transport 8 victims search for seven more days

Indonesia, Sept. 27 -- The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has extended the search and rescue operation for victims of Virgo Transport 8 ferry by another seven days, as the operation ente... Read More


BI moves to strengthen halal value chain for global market

Surabaya, East Java, Sept. 26 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) is strengthening Indonesia's halal value chain from production to distribution, aiming to boost the competitiveness of domestic halal products and ... Read More


Bank Indonesia urges small businesses to improve governance for loans

Surabaya, East Java, Sept. 26 -- Bank Indonesia is calling on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen their corporate governance to meet commercial banking standards and secure form... Read More


BI calls for sharia finance reform as global competition rises

Surabaya, E. Java, Sept. 26 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) stressed the urgent need to strengthen the country's sharia economy and finance sectors to tap into the vast potential of the global market, particul... Read More


Indonesia inbound digital payment surge to $345M via cross-border QR

Jakarta, Sept. 26 -- Bank Indonesia recorded 17.8 million inbound cross-border digital transactions totaling Rp6.2 trillion ($345.7 million) through August 2026, driven by an expanding regional paymen... Read More


BI expands cross-border QRIS to boost foreign tourists spending

Jakarta, Sept. 26 -- Indonesia's central bank is accelerating the expansion of cross-border digital payments to make transactions easier for international tourists and reverse a recent decline in thei... Read More