Indonesia’s foreign debt remains at a safe level, according to  Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati. According to her, the Government controls the debt by keeping the debt ratio within a safe limit in the range of 30% of the GDP. “The debt has been used for productive sectors to support the development of infrastructure, […]

The realization of Indonesia’s export value in recent years continues to show growth, according to Indonesian Minister of Trade Enggartiasto Lukita. The Minister added that realization of Indonesia’s export value in 2016 reached US$145.1 billion, while in 2017 it was recorded at US$168.7 billion.

The Jokowi-JK leadership has managed to balance supply and demand sides, according to Coordinating Minister for the Economy Darmin Nasution.

Although currently Indonesia’s nation brand is not as strong as the neighboring countries, the Government is quite optimistic that Indonesia will be able to increase its branding, particularly through culinary. “The popularity of Indonesian food was once recognized by CNN when they released the World’s 50 Best Foods list, which include rendang as one of […]

Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko said that in the past four years of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Vice President Jusuf Kalla Administration, the Government had managed the macro economy well and carefully.

From 2015 to August 2018, the Government has distributed a total budget of Rp 35.7 trillion for the Indonesia Smart Card (KIP) to 27.9 million students across Indonesia. “This is one of the flagship programs of the Working Cabinet launched by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to expand students’ access to good education, both through formal […]

Pesident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo received a courtesy call from Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir at the Bogor Palace, West Java, Monday (22/10). In addition to expressing concern over the case of senior Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, during the meeting President Jokowi also delivered three messages to Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, according […]

The 2018 Our Ocean Conference (OOC), set to be held on 29-30 October in Bali, reflects the trust from international community for Indonesia in organizing world-class events. “We want to build and maintain trust from international community to prove that Indonesia is a great country,” President Jokowi said when delivering his remarks in Limited Cabinet […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is slated to open the 2018 Our Ocean Conference (OOC) to be held in Bali on 29-30 October 2018. Of the 1,900 delegates planned to attend, there are six presidents and one vice president as well as 36 ministers from friendly countries attending the conference.

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung reiterated that the Village Fund, which is expected to be disbursed next year, is at the request of mayors when meeting with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Once there is Village Fund, there is an issue because a village is now able to receive almost Rp1 billion, so we have to be […]