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President Jokowi: Indo-Pacific Cooperation Should be Inclusive and Promote ASEAN Centrality
Date 28 April 2018

The development of Indo-Pacific framework should be open, inclusive, transparent, and promote cooperation as well as friendship. At the same time, the concept of Indo-Pacific cooperation should continue to maintain centrality of ASEAN. This was enunciated by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in his remarks at the 32nd ASEAN Summit held at the Acacia Room, Shang-La […]

President Jokowi Meets Myanmar’s New President
Date 27 April 2018

On the sidelines of the 32nd ASEAN Summit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (27/4) at the Bilateral Room 1, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, held a bilateral meeting with President of the Republic of Myanmar Win Myint. The meeting was also an introductory meeting of the newly elected President of Myanmar.
26 April 2018

Indonesian Muslim Fashion Designers Aim for ‘Muslim Fashion District’

National Committee for the Economy and Industry (KEIN) invited stakeholders of Indonesian Muslim fashion, including related ministries and government institutions, following the instruction of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to strengthen Indonesian Muslim fashion. Irfan Wahid, Head of Creative Industry Working Group, National Economic and Industry Committee (KEIN) made the statement after accompanying Indonesian Fashion Chamber […]
26 April 2018

Masjid as a Mean to Spread Ukhuwah: President Jokowi

To begin his remark at silaturahmi (an amicable gathering) with Indonesian Mosque Youth Communication Board (BKPRMI) on Wednesday (25/40, at Pondok Gede Hajj Dormitory, Pinang Ranti, East Jakarta, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo stated that Indonesia is a huge country. According to the President, this statement has been made in every occasion the President attended. President […]
26 April 2018

Cisumdawu Toll Road Expected to Operate Next Year

The construction of section I and section II of Cileunyi-Sumedang-Dawuan (Cisumdawu) Toll Road spanning 28.5 kilometers are expected to be finished by the end of 2019, according to Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono when inspecting the twin tunnels in Section II of the Toll Road, Thursday (25/4). “The diameter of each […]

President Jokowi: Investment, Export as Key of Indonesia’s Economic Growth
Date 25 April 2018

‘Export and investment’. The two words were repeated for several times by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo at the launch of Mitsubishi Xpander First Export in 2018, at Tanjung Priok Port, North Jakarta, Wednesday (25/4). “I will continue to repeat those two words at various events because those are important for the progress of Indonesia’s economy, […]

President Jokowi: Gov’t to Encourage the Ease of Investment
Date 25 April 2018

According to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, the Government will continue to encourage the ease of investment, especially export-oriented investment. In his remarks at the launch of Mitsubishi Xpander First Export in 2018, at Tanjung Priok Port, North Jakarta, Wednesday (25/4), the President said that in 2017 Indonesia’s export raised by 16.2% with trade surplus of […]
25 April 2018

President Jokowi Welcomes Hong Kong Chief Executive at Merdeka Palace

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (25/4) at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, received Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Carrie Lam, to discuss trade and economic growth issues. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Minister of Trade Enggartiasto Lukita said: “We have signed the ASEAN-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement and the discussion between […]

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