As part of Indonesia’s thorough preparation for ASEAN 2023 Chairmanship, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has established a national committee through Presidential Decree Number 5 of 2023 on National Committee for Indonesia Chairmanship at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The National Committee has the following duties: First, to plan, prepare, coordinate, and organize. a […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo accompanied by the General Chairperson of the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) Erick Thohir met with the U-20 Indonesian National Team players, Saturday (04/01), at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK), Jakarta. The President had a chat with the national team coach Shin Tae Yong, then with the U-20 national team players. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (03/31) inaugurated Lido Tourism Special Economic Zone (KEK) in Bogor regency, West Java province. “It will certainly create more than 30,000 jobs. More than 30,000 [people] can work here directly. It is a large number. [The number of those who can work here] indirectly can be higher,” he said to […]

Cabinet Secretariat has received an excellent performance evaluation in bureaucratic reforms from Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reforms. Based on the evaluation, Cabinet Secretariat’s Bureaucratic Reform Index reached 84.83 with category A, higher than that of last year’s score at 83.33. “The evaluation results show that Cabinet Secretariat has made efforts to realize […]

Following the decision of the International Association of Football Federations (FIFA) to remove Indonesia as the host of the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (03/31) told Chief of the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) two points of note at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta. According to the PSSI Chief, the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has issued Government Regulation (PP) Number 15 of 2023 on Provisions of the 2023 Religious Holiday Allowance and the 13th Month Salary Bonus for State Civil Apparatus, State Pensioners, and Allowance Beneficiaries. Religious Holiday Allowance (THR) and 13th month salary bonus of 2023 are aimed at maintaining people’s purchasing power through […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (03/31) inaugurated Lido Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Bogor regency, West Java province. The SEZ, which is owned by entrepreneur Hary Tanoesoedibjo, is expected to increase economic value for private sector. In his remarks, the President expressed his appreciation for the completion of the Government’s infrastructure projects that can […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has welcomed the cooperation that has been agreed by companies in East Luwu regency with a number of countries, namely Brazil, China and the United States. The President expressed hope that this cooperation will contribute to improving people’s welfare in South Sulawesi province. “In East Luwu regency, South Sulawesi province, there […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has expressed appreciation for environmental preservation carried out by Brazil-based nickel mining giant PT Vale Indonesia. The President also called on other mining companies to follow suit. “I will immediately order all mining companies across the country to use the project an example,” the President said during the inauguration of Sawerigading […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo monitored staple food prices and distributed social assistance to the beneficiaries at Malindungi Market in East Luwu, South Sulawesi province, Thursday (03/30). “This is cash assistance amounting Rp1.2 million that can be used as an additional capital [for business],” President Jokowi said when handing over cash social assistance to market vendors. […]