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BGN overhaul signals new phase for Indonesia's Free Meal program

President Prabowo Subianto's recent shake-up of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) leadership marks a fresh ...

9 Jun 2026 9:33 pm
Minister pushes MSMEs Law revision to bolster competitiveness

Indonesian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Minister MamanAbdurrahmanispushing for a ...

9 Jun 2026 9:09 pm
Health Minister backs overhaul of free nutritious meals program

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has expressed full support for four measures proposed by the National Nutrition ...

9 Jun 2026 6:44 pm
Kadin launches data-driven investment guide for Central Papua

The Central Papua Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) launched the Central Papua Regional Economic Potential Book, ...

9 Jun 2026 6:32 pm
President Prabowo receives credentials from nine foreign ambassadors

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday received credentials from nine foreign ambassadors at the Merdeka ...

9 Jun 2026 6:29 pm
Indonesia introduces new palm oil export rules ahead of 2027 shift

The Trade Ministrys new palm oil regulation (Permendag 16/2026) prioritizes strengthening state-owned exporting ...

9 Jun 2026 6:08 pm
BI raises benchmark rate to attract foreign inflows

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo said the central bank was reluctant to raise its benchmark interest rate ...

9 Jun 2026 6:03 pm
Prabowo gathers military leaders to review strategic programs

President Prabowo Subianto convened a meeting with Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) top brass, including ...

9 Jun 2026 6:02 pm
Some 25 foreigners deported for engaging in commercial photography

The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections has deported 25 foreign nationals who abused their residence permits by ...

9 Jun 2026 5:31 pm
Indonesia turns to barter trade to reduce US dollar dependence

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said barter trade arrangements are among the government's strategies to reduce demand ...

9 Jun 2026 5:24 pm
BI sees rupiah strengthening to Rp16,800-17,500 per US dollar in 2027

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has identified five macroeconomic and policy drivers expected to strengthen ...

9 Jun 2026 5:16 pm
Batam prepared to become national aviation MRO hub: ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development has announced that Batam, in Riau Islands, is ...

9 Jun 2026 4:52 pm
Three-month rice aid extension targets 33.2 million Indonesians

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan announced a three-month extension to a food aid program, offering ...

9 Jun 2026 4:50 pm
ANTARAaligns 2026 coverage with Prabowo's Asta Citaagenda

Indonesia's state news agency ANTARA said its 2026 editorial coverage is largely focused on reporting issues ...

9 Jun 2026 4:19 pm
Indonesia unveils eight fiscal priorities for 2027 state budget

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has identified eight priority programs that will serve as the focus of fiscal ...

9 Jun 2026 4:13 pm
RI Govt targets completion of regional structuring master plan by 2026

The Indonesian governmentaims to complete a national blueprint for regional restructuring before the end of ...

9 Jun 2026 4:07 pm
Indonesia to continue budget efficiency drive in 2027: Minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has indicated that the government will continue its budget efficiency policy in ...

9 Jun 2026 3:56 pm
Finance Minister targets 2027 budget deficit of 1.8-2.4 percent of GDP

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has set the 2027 State Budget (APBN) deficit target at between 1.8 percent and ...

9 Jun 2026 3:39 pm
Indonesia prepares soybean subsidy to curb rupiah impact

The Indonesian government has decided to provide a soybean subsidy of Rp2,000 per kilogram, mobilizing state logistics ...

9 Jun 2026 3:31 pm
Indonesia pushes traditional textiles into the global spotlight

The Ministry of Industry is partnering with the National Crafts Council (Dekranas) to foster a more supportive ...

9 Jun 2026 3:24 pm
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance to Launch in 2027!

-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatMonster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, a massive expansion ...

9 Jun 2026 3:23 pm
Indonesia reaffirms industrial transformation push at BRICS forum

Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating industrial transformation through stronger cooperation at the 2026 ...

9 Jun 2026 3:20 pm
Ministry to expand creative skills training for correctional inmates

Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya said the ministry aims to expand the development of creative talents ...

9 Jun 2026 3:15 pm
Indonesia boosts farm research to support food self-sufficiency

The Agriculture Ministry and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) strengthened cooperation in ...

9 Jun 2026 2:56 pm
Indonesia, Singapore deepen investment and green energy ties

Indonesia and Singapore are expanding cooperation in investment, the digital economy and green energy, with both ...

9 Jun 2026 2:45 pm
Indonesia's clean power exports to Singapore delayed

Indonesia's planned exports of clean electricity to Singapore will not begin this year because the required ...

9 Jun 2026 2:28 pm
Indonesia opens migrant worker helpdesk in Batam

Indonesia's Migrant Workers Protection Minister Mukhtarudin inaugurated a migrant worker protection helpdesk at the ...

9 Jun 2026 2:00 pm
Indonesian govt sets roadmap to ensure child safety online

Indonesia's Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Fauzi said the Road Map for Child ...

9 Jun 2026 1:52 pm
Indonesia's stocks edge higher on Iran-Israel ceasefire hopes

Indonesia's benchmark stock index opened slightly higher on Tuesday, tracking gains across global markets as ...

9 Jun 2026 1:51 pm
Purbaya unveils 2027 growth roadmap to anchor 8 pct target by 2029

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has unveiled the governments strategic roadmap to accelerate national ...

9 Jun 2026 1:48 pm
Bank Indonesia raises rate to defend rupiah

Bank Indonesia raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent, seeking to support the rupiah, ...

9 Jun 2026 1:22 pm
Indonesia builds 100 food facilities to strengthen stocks

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has said the construction of 100 post-harvest infrastructure units, including ...

9 Jun 2026 1:12 pm
Indonesia reaffirms support for peace process in Myanmar

Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono has reaffirmed the country's unwavering commitment to supporting an inclusive ...

9 Jun 2026 1:00 pm
Indonesia seeks stronger social forestry through agroforestry

Indonesia's Deputy Forestry Minister Rohmat Marzuki called for improving the quality of social forestry management ...

9 Jun 2026 12:36 pm
Indonesia deports 25 foreigners over illegal photography work

Indonesia has deported 25 foreign nationals involved in illegal photography businesses after complaints from local ...

9 Jun 2026 12:34 pm
Indonesia seeks to increase manufacturing export share to 30 percent

The Indonesian Ministry of Industry is seeking to increase the manufacturing sector's export share from 20 percent ...

9 Jun 2026 11:59 am
Indonesia acts to prevent food price shocks amid rupiah slump

The Indonesian government has intensified its monitoring of food supplies and pricing to shield the national food ...

9 Jun 2026 11:21 am
Tourism Ministry backs Jazz Gunung to boost mountain destinations

The Tourism Ministry has expressed support for the BRI Jazz Gunung Series 2026 as a strategic platform to strengthen ...

9 Jun 2026 11:16 am
Indonesia tightens food safety to curb toxic pesticides

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) and Trade Ministry have strengthened a strategic cooperation to tighten oversight of ...

9 Jun 2026 11:03 am
Indonesia eyes AI to accelerate 5G network adoption

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to become the definitive killer application driving the widespread ...

9 Jun 2026 10:33 am
Indonesia prepares 280 million plantation seeds to boost economy

The Indonesian government is preparing to distribute roughly 280 million high-yielding cocoa and coconut seedlings, in ...

9 Jun 2026 10:20 am
Indonesia highlights worker protections at ILC Geneva

Indonesian Minister of Manpower Yassierli has underscored the critical need for robust skills development, expanded job ...

9 Jun 2026 10:07 am
Affordable internet key to boosting Indonesia's digital economy: govt

Affordable internet access is essential to unlocking a new wave of national digital economic growth, Deputy Minister of ...

9 Jun 2026 9:51 am
Resident Evil Veronica to Launch in 2027!

-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatResident Evil Veronica, the latest title in theResident ...

9 Jun 2026 9:51 am
Govt unseals Tiffany & Co. after US$5.37 million customs settlement

The Finance Ministry has officially unsealed the Tiffany & Co. boutique at Plaza Indonesia in Jakarta after the ...

9 Jun 2026 9:24 am
RI seeks alternatives routes to cut internet reliance on Singapore

Indonesia is moving to bolster its digital sovereignty by establishing alternative network routes, aiming to break its ...

9 Jun 2026 9:06 am
Norway launches blue economy partnership with ASEAN in Jakarta

The Government of Norway officially launched the NorwayASEAN Collaboration on Development of Blue Economy in ...

8 Jun 2026 10:05 pm
Indonesia pulls affordable cooking oil Minyakita from food aid program

Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that Minyakita, Indonesia's government-backed affordable cooking oil brand, is ...

8 Jun 2026 9:20 pm
Danantara Indonesia mulls expansion to aircraft leasing business

Danantara Indonesia mulls business expansion to aircraft leasing following purchase plan of new Boeing passenger jets ...

8 Jun 2026 8:46 pm
Indonesia's BRIN turns to nuclear technology to boost food exports

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is focusing on developing innovations based on nuclear technology ...

8 Jun 2026 8:34 pm