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Prabowo targets 800 underperforming SOEs for closure

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to dissolve up to 800 underperforming state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in a sweeping efficiency drive to curb massive state ... Read More


Indonesia scraps import duties on LPG, plastic materials

Jakarta, June 23 -- The Indonesian government has removed import duties on LPG for the petrochemical industry, plastic raw materials, and aircraft spare parts as part of its economic stimulus package ... Read More


Indonesia partners with The Lancet to shape long-term medical strategy

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's Health Ministry has partnered with The Lancet, one of the world's oldest and most prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals, to develop an evidence-based strategy to o... Read More


Prabowo hails Nahdlatul Ulama's influence in Indonesian politics

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto highlighted the strong foothold of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) in national politics, pointing to the Islamic organization's representation in his Red... Read More


Indonesia launches DEAL 2026 to accelerate digital transformation

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs on Tuesday launched the Digital Ecosystem Alignment (DEAL) 2026 initiative, bringing together government agencies, busines... Read More


Indonesia pushes downstreaming of 10 social forestry commodities

Pekanbaru, June 23 -- Indonesia is strengthening downstream development of 10 key social forestry commodities to boost rural incomes and add value to forest products, the Forestry Ministry said on Tue... Read More


Prabowo links rupiah's weakness to capital outflows

Jakarta, June 23 -- President Prabowo Subianto said decades of capital flight have been a key factor behind the rupiah's long-term weakness, arguing that much of Indonesia's wealth has flowed overseas... Read More


West Java police partner with Meta to hunt down kidnapping suspect

Bandung, West Java, June 23 -- West Java Police are working with Meta to trace the digital footprint of a fugitive suspect accused of kidnapping and assaulting a 29-year-old woman in Bandung, authorit... Read More


World Cup watch parties boost local economies: Indonesia's minister

Jakarta, June 23 -- Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir said FIFA World Cup watch parties, or "nobar" events, are helping stimulate local economies across Indonesia while providing entertainment fo... Read More


Indonesia's Baznas, Turkish NGO deepen Palestine aid partnership

Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) and Turkiye-based International Organization for Human Development (4TDK) agreed to strengthen collaboration on humanitarian programs for ... Read More