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Minister stresses free meal supply must use local MSMEs

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan said all raw materials for the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program must be supplied by local micro, small and mediu... Read More


VP Gibran backs UTDI push to strengthen santri digital literacy

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka supported an initiative by the Indonesian Digital Technology University (UTDI) to strengthen digital literacy among santri, or Islamic boardin... Read More


Indonesia plans to raise quota of subsidized Pertalite fuel

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The Indonesian government is planning to increase the quota for subsidized Pertalite (RON 90) fuel in response to rising demand, Coordinating Minister for Downstreaming and Energy ... Read More


Prabowo approves Rp240 billion in wildfire aid for West Kalimantan

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- The government has disbursed Rp240 billion (around US$13.2 million) in presidential assistance to authorities in West Kalimantan to strengthen efforts to contain forest and land fi... Read More


Culture minister says Jakarta Film Week widens filmmaker networks

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Culture Minister Fadli Zon said the 2026 Jakarta Film Week (JFW) was able to serve as a platform to open up networks for Indonesian filmmakers. "Through this opportunity, the netw... Read More


Slum revitalization gives settlement added value: Deputy Minister

Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Deputy Public Works Minister Diana Kusumastuti said that handling slum areas, such as the revitalization of Mrican Kampung in Yogyakarta, could give kampung or settlement added val... Read More


Indonesia-Canada trade deal set to boost exports in December

Jakarta, Oct. 22 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso is optimistic that Indonesia's exports to Canada will increase significantly once the Indonesia-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I-C... Read More


Indonesia targets CPTPP accession approval in November 2026

Jakarta, Oct. 22 -- Indonesia aims to secure unanimous approval from member states to formally commence accession talks with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (... Read More


Indonesia aims to operationalize 1,369 Fishing Villages by 2027

Bantul, Yogyakarta, Oct. 22 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries aims to have 1,369 Red and White Fishing Villages fully operational by early 2027, as part of a broader plan to deve... Read More


Prabowo targets Rp400 trillion loans for 28 million families in 2027

Jakarta, Oct. 22 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto highlighted the government's target of disbursing up to Rp400 trillion (more than US$22 billion) in loans in 2027 to boost the productivity of... Read More