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Palm oil FFB prices rise after tighter government oversight

Padang, West Sumatra, June 18 -- Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said around 90 percent of palm oil companies have raised the prices of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) paid to farmers following the... Read More


Gibran vows to improve MBG governance

Jakarta, June 18 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving the governance of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program and pledging to shield it fr... Read More


Gibran, students visit regions to monitor MBG program

Jakarta, June 18 -- Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka on Thursday began a series of work visits to five provinces, accompanied by five university students to observe the implementation ... Read More


Minister reports higher FFB prices by 90 percent of palm oil firms

Padang, West Sumatra, June 18 -- Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that around 90 percent of palm oil companies have offered higher fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices paid to farmers followi... Read More


Indonesia eyes $56 mln monthly savings from MBG efficiency

Jakarta, June 18 -- Budget efficiency measures in Indonesia's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program could save the state budget around Rp1 trillion (around US$56 million) per month, according to Governm... Read More


BMKG records 782 aftershocks as Sulawesi quake death toll hits three

Palu, June 18 -- The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 782 aftershocks in Central Sulawesi as of the third day. "Based on our monitoring and analysis, the largest afters... Read More


Indonesia key to global energy transition: ministry

Jakarta, June 18 -- Indonesia, as a major producer of critical minerals, plays a strategic role in supporting the success of the global energy transition, according to the Ministry of Energy and Miner... Read More


Truecaller Ads Launches 'Call-to-Cart', a New Commerce Surface Built on the Communication Layer

Indonesia, June 18 -- Today, Truecaller Ads announced the global launch of Call-to-Cart, an AI-backed intelligent commerce solution that transforms everyday communication moments into seamless commerc... Read More


Prabowo approves Rp100.1 trillion for Sumatra disaster recovery

Jakarta, June 18 -- President Prabowo Subianto has approved the allocation of Rp100.1 trillion (US$5.6 billion) for post-disaster recovery in Sumatra, which will be disbursed over a three-year period ... Read More


Lower oil prices could improve Indonesia's fiscal space: govt

Jakarta, June 18 -- Lower global oil prices amid easing tensions in the Middle East could provide Indonesia with greater fiscal space, according to Government Communication Agency (Bakom) head Muhamma... Read More