President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (08/10) met with delegates of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta. According to Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani who joined the meeting, the OECD expressed appreciation for the leadership of President Jokowi in making reforms in several sectors to strengthen the national economy […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expressed hope that the operation of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) can encourage the public to use the mass transportation. “We hope that the public can shift the use of private transportation to mass transportation,” President said at Dukuh Atas LRT Station, Jakarta, on Thursday (08/10). He went on to say […]

Ministry of Health has announced that it will expand the coverage of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to children for free in a bid to protect citizens from cervical cancer, which is the second leading cause of death in Indonesia. “The HPV vaccine will be rolled out for free. It is really important to protect girls […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo mentioned that Indonesia needs a leader who have the courage to adopt the policies made to develop the nation, including industry downstreaming. “In the future, I think this is not about who will be the president, but I think most importantly is the ability to be consistent to what we have […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (08/10) invited artists to experience the Greater Jakarta Light Rail Transit (LRT) on a trip from Jati Mulya Station, Bekasi, West Java province to Dukuh Atas Station, Jakarta. On this occasion, they shared their impressions about trying the LRT for the first time. The Indonesian actress Prisia Nasution was pleased […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (10/08) at the Merdeka Palace chaired a limited cabinet meeting to discuss drought disaster response in Central Papua province, particularly in three districts in Puncak Jaya regency. “In Agandugume, Lambewi, and Oneri districts, to be specific,” Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy said in a press statement […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to industry downstreaming policy to boost the domestic value added. “There is no country or international organization that can stop our measures in industrialization to transform export of raw materials into semi-finished goods or finished goods. We aim to boost added value creation in this country,” the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspected the Greater Jakarta Light Rail Transit (LRT) , Thursday (08/10), from Jati Mulya station, Bekasi, West Java province heading to Dukuh Atas station, Jakarta. The President said that the inspection goes smoothly and the mass transportation mode is expected to start operating by the end of August 2023. “Hopefully on […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (08/10) tried out Jabodebek LRT (Light Rail Transit) with several artists, taking the ride from Jati Mulya Station in Bekasi regency, West Java province. President Jokowi arrived at the station at around 08.30 Western Indonesian time. Before getting on the LRT, the President greeted and had a brief discussion with […]

Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs Wednesday (08/09) held the KUR Award for Provinces at Posbloc, Central Jakarta. The award is an appreciation for provincial governments that have succeed in optimizing people’s business credit (KUR) program in 2022. “The provincial governments have played a key role in facilitating KUR access for the people. With the full […]