In an effort to restore the Citarum River that is currently experiencing severe pollution, the Government is planning to relocate a number of companies operating in the Citarum river basin area (DAS). “The goal is that the place to dispose of the waste from those factories can be centered in one place so it will […]

The Indonesian Government will receive Rp11.3 trillion in non-tax state revenue (PNBP) from state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina based on the signature bonus proposed to operate the Rokan Block – the largest oil and gas block in Indonesia – located in Riau province. Special Staff of Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Hadi M. Djuraid […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed his gratefulness for the birth of his granddaughter at YPK Mandiri Hospital, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Wednesday (1/8) morning. “Alhamdulillah, at 05.50 a.m., Bobby and Kahiyang’s daughter was born,” the President told the press at YPK Mandiri Hospital after visiting his newborn grandchild.

State-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero) welcomed the Government’s decision through Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) that Pertamina will take over the Rokan Block – Indonesia’s most productive oil block, located in Riau province – from Chevron on contract expiry in August 2021. “We would like to thank the President of […]

The Indonesian Government through Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has decided to assign state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina to operate the Rokan Block, Indonesia’s most productive oil block, located in Riau province. “The decision was reached purely based on business and economical consideration after evaluating PT Pertamina’s proposal, considered to be better […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (31/7) at Bogor Presidential Palace in Bogor, West Java, met with several regents. In his remarks, President Jokowi said through the meeting, it is expected that the regents can be aware of problems Indonesia is facing so that measures to solve those problems can begin from regencies, provinces and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspected cash labor-intensive program of Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing in Pernek Village, Moyo Hulu Subdistrict, Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), Monday (30/7). The President on that occasion witnessed the construction of 319-meter length irrigation to irrigate 5,500 ha  of rice fields included in Batu Bulan Kiri Irrigation Areas. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo emphasized two things that need to be done to strengthen foreign exchange reserve so that Indonesia’s economy is stronger and grows well and can deal with global uncertainty. They are import control and increase in exports. “Imports must be evaluated; imports for unstrategic goods should be stopped or reduced,” the President […]

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Puan Maharani as a special envoy of President of the Republic of Indonesia paid a courtesy call to the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in North Korean capital Pyongyang to extend an invitation to the North Korean Leader to attend the opening ceremony of Asian Games 2018. […]

Minister of Industry Airlangga Hartarto has announced that the Government will rely on three measures to boost Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves, namely implementing Biodiesel 20 (B20) program, intensifying the policy on local content requirement (TKDN), and optimizing tourism sector services. “We will rely on, among others, the implementation of the B20 program and the intensifying […]