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Free meals program spends Rp20.6 tln, covers 31.2 mln people: ministry

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- The Ministry of Finance recorded that budget realization for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has reached Rp20.6 trillion (around US$1.23 billion) as of October 3, 2025, wit... Read More


Housing demand expected to rise as economy improves

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa expressed optimism that housing demand will grow rapidly in line with Indonesia's improving economic conditions. "When the economy performs w... Read More


Indonesia blocks nearly 24,000 bank accounts linked to online gambling

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital, in collaboration with the Financial Services Authority (OJK), has blocked 23,929 bank accounts linked to online gambling transact... Read More


Indonesia's Patriot Bond surpasses Rp50T, boosts investment drives

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto received a report from Minister of Investment and Danantara CEO Rosan P. Roeslani regarding the realization of Patriot Bond sales, which have exceeded Rp... Read More


Prabowo instructs establishment of national sports academy

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the establishment of a national academy or training center focused on preparing Indonesia's top athletic talents for international competi... Read More


Prabowo tasks minister to boost STEM for downstreaming agenda

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto has tasked Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (Mendikti Saintek) Brian Yuliarto with strengthening the development of human resources ... Read More


BGN taps local MSMEs to supply MBG kitchens in West Papua

Manokwari, Oct. 14 -- The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) affirmed its commitment to guiding and empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in West Papua Province to support the implement... Read More


RI govt assists pesantrens in creating safe buildings

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo affirmed that the government will assist Islamic boarding schools (pesantrens) in the country to create safe and comfortable buildings. At the ... Read More


Indonesia denies reports of Prabowo's planned visit to Israel

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono in Jakarta on Tuesday reiterated that President Prabowo Subianto had never planned to visit Israel, countering claims made by Israeli me... Read More


BPOM clarifies to US FDA ensure safety of Indonesian exports

Jakarta, Oct. 14 -- The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to ensuring the safety of its export commodities following reports of radioactive Cesium-137 (Cs-137... Read More