A Limited Meeting on the management of Masela Block gas field project led by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, at the Presidential Office, Jakarta, on Monday (1/2) afternoon has not decided whether the management of Masela Block will be conducted offshore or onshore. Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung admitted that there are several significant differences in views […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in a limited meeting, at the Presidential Office, on Monday (1/2) afternoon continued the discussion on Masela Block project, which is located on South East Maluku Regency. During the meeting, the President said that he has not decided yet whether the development of Masela Block will be conducted onshore or offshore, […]

President Joko ‘Widodo’ Widodo on Monday morning (1/2) at the Merdeka Palace, received a state visit from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban with a special state ceremony. After the ceremony, President Jokowi and Prime Minister Viktor Orban also had a bilateral talk at the Credential Room of the Merdeka Palace. In his remarks, President Jokowi […]

In the limited meeting chaired by President Joko ‘Jokowi” Widodo and attended by vice president Jusuf Kalla and a number of Working Cabinet Ministers, on Monday afternoon (1/2), Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Sudirman Said stated that all arguments concerning the management scheme of Masela gas block, either suppporting the offshore scheme or […]

The Government has targetedto reach two million foreign tourists and five million domestic tourists in 2019. It highly rises compared to the current number of people who visit Borobudur Temple, in Muntilan, Magelang, Central Java, i.e. 200,000-300,000 visitors. Therefore, according to Minister of Tourism Arief Yahya, the Government will develop Borobudur area as a main […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo asked the rectors of universities who join Indonesian Rector Forum (FRI) to be able to calculate whether Indonesia needs to join the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), RCEP block of China, and the block of European Union or not. “I will decide it soon whether we join the block or not. There […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (29/1) evening officially open the 2016 National Conference of the Indonesian National Rectors Forum (FRI) at the Auditorium of Yogyakarta State University (UNY). The Conference is held as a form of commitment to improve universities in Indonesia in order to increase the number of good quality human resources and […]

In one part of his remarks at the opening of the 2016 National Conference of the Indonesian RectorForum (FRI), in Yogyakarta State University (UNY), Yogyakarta, on Friday evening (29/1), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded that we needed speed in all things, speed in making decision and speed in responding quickly. Because this world changes not […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo is slated to open the 2016 National Conference of the Indonesian Rector’s Forum (FRI) to be held on Friday evening (29/1) at the auditorium of Yogyakarta State University (UNY). The annual event involves a number of rectors from both state universities and private universities from all over Indonesia. This year’s event […]

President Joko Widodo explained  the importance of productivity, work ethic, and competitiveness in facing the ASEAN Economic Community (MEA) era that has been started since the beginning of 2016. Therefore, we must start to leave ineffective old-school methods.  “We must start to leave old patterns, ways, and traditions that make us move slowly, in order […]