In 2023, the Government through Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) had carried out a program of free new electrical installation (BPBL) for 131,600 households throughout Indonesia. The number is higher than the initial target of 125,000 households. “We have achieved a 100 percent realization, precisely 105 percent or 131,600 installations, and it had […]

In a bid to support the development of the regional tourism sector, the Government is preparing fiscal incentives on Corporate Income Tax (PPh Badan) for entertainment service providers. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said that the tourism sector will be given a tax reduction in the form of a government-borne facility (DTP) of […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has extended a warm welcome to the Indonesian national football team for their victory over Vietnam in the second match of Group D during the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. “Indonesia secured a 1-0 victory against Vietnam. I watched the game until midnight and it was truly impressive,” the President said in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo spoke out regarding the issues of the resignation of a number of ministers from the Indonesia Onward Cabinet. He emphasized that the cabinet he leads keeps working as usual, including attending meetings. “Every day we have limited meetings or internal meetings, involving all ministers or some ministers,” said the President in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has invited all parties to strengthen ties, look after each other, and reminded them to keep the situation peaceful and harmonious and ensure all citizens are happy ahead of the 2024 General Elections He made the statement at the 78th Anniversary of Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) that was held at the […]

The Government, through the Ministry of Religious Affairs Friday (01/19), released the Hajj Schedule for the 2024 CE/1445 Hijri Hajj Pilgrimage. The embarkation of the Indonesian Hajj pilgrims will start on May 12-23, 2024, for the first batch and on May 21-June 1, 2024, for the second batch. The first batch will arrive at the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (01/18) called on the Cabinet to maintain rice price at the farmer level prior to the harvest season. In his statement after joining a limited meeting on the national rice stock and the Government rice reserves (CBP), Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi told the press […]

In 2024-2029, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) is focusing on monitoring business competition in sectors with the lowest business competition index in the last five years, newly inaugurated Chair Fanshurullah Asa has said. “The first is energy and mineral resources sector, especially in mining, gas, and electricity, and construction sector. This will be one […]

Newly-inaugurated Constitutional Court Justice Arsul Sani Thursday (01/18) expressed commitment to maintaining independence and impartiality in carrying out his duties. “Nevertheless, I must prove my commitment in the process of adjudicating cases within the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court,” Arsul told the journalist. In addition, Arsul also stated the importance of continuing to maintain and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (01/18) inaugurated nine members of the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) at the State Palace, Jakarta. The inauguration is based on Decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia (Keppres) Number 8/P of 2024 on the Dismissal and Appointment of Members of the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU). The […]