Upon arrival in Riau provincial capital of Pekanbaru for working visit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (01/04) is scheduled to visit the city’s Pasar Bawah traditional market. However, along the way the President decided to visit Arifin Achmad Regional General Hospital (RSUD) first. “The President wanted to inspect the BPJS (Social Security Provider) services at […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (12/04) kicked off working visit in Riau province. Aboard the Presidential Aircraft, President Jokowi and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in Jakarta and arrived at Sultan Syarif Kasim II international airport in Pekanbaru city at around 11.00 Western Indonesia Time. In this city, the President […]
Indonesia-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IK- CEPA) is officially implemented as of January 1st 2023. The implementation marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Indonesia and South Korea, which reflects special strategic partnership between the two countries which has been established since 2017. The agreement also serves as a timely moment to strengthen economic […]
Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) of Ministry of Religious Affairs has reopened a million quota of Free Halal Certification (SEHATI) program for business owners starting from Monday (01/02). “Unlike previous year, SEHATI 2023 will be open throughout the year,” Head of the BPJPH Muhammad Aqil Irham stated as quoted from the Ministry’s official website, […]
Sumedang regency government has announced it has successfully reduced stunting rate from 32.27 percent in 2018 to 8.27 percent in 2022. According to Sumedang Regent Dony Ahmad Munir, the regency reported a significant stunting rate decline thanks to the use of the electronic government system (SPBE). “We adopt the electronic government system as a tool. […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (01/02) at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, received a visit from Chairperson of Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Council (PBNU) Yahya Cholil Staquf. On that occasion, Chairperson of the PBNU conveyed the follow-up results of the Religion of 20 (R20) forum, organized under Indonesia’s G20 Presidency which was held in Bali on November […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo chaired a Cabinet Limited Meeting on Acceleration of Stunting Handling through Electronic-based Governance System (SPBE). In the meeting, President Jokowi gave instruction to the related ministries under the Vice President coordination, Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, and the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) to promote the […]
Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has expressed optimism that the performance of Indonesia’s capital market amidst global economic turbulence in 2022 bodes well for 2023. “We showed great resilience in 2022 amidst challenges that really weren’t easy. This is a good start to usher in 2023,” Sri Mulyani said during the opening of the […]
After attending opening ceremony of the 2023 Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) trading, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (01/02) visited Tanah Abang Market in Jakarta. The President, accompanied by ad interim Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono, visited several clothing shops and had conversations with traders. “I want to see the development of the real […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (01/02) officially opened the 2023 Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) stock trading, at the IDX office, Jakarta. In his remarks, the President expressed gratitude for the growth of the Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) in 2022. “We should also be grateful that the 2022 index shows an increase of 4.1 percent compared […]
