President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (10/20) visited Muntok market in West Bangka regency, Bangka Belitung Islands province. Arriving at the market, President Jokowi immediately greeted the beneficiaries of Family Hope Program (PKH) and handed over a working capital assistance of Rp1.2 million. The President also asked the beneficiaries whether they had received fuel oil […]

Tin metal downstreaming should be carried out in the same manner as nickel downstreaming, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. President Jokowi made the statement on Thursday (10/20) after inspecting the construction of Ausmelt Top Submerged Lance (TSL) of state-owned tin mining company PT Timah Tbk in West Bangka regency, Bangka Belitung islands. “This [process] will […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (10/20) kicked off working visit in Bangka Belitung Islands province. Aboard the Presidential Aircraft, the President and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta, at around 07.15 Western Indonesia Time. Upon arrival at Depati Amir Airport in Central Bangka regency, the President is scheduled to visit West Bangka […]

Ministry of Health has urged parents to remain calm yet vigilant of acute kidney failure symptoms in children. Since last August, Ministry of Health and the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) have received a significantly increasing number of reports related to acute kidney injury in children, particularly those under 5 years old. The symptoms include diarrhea, […]

PT Toyota-Astra Motor Wednesday (10/19) handed over electrified vehicles with battery electric vehicle (BEV) technology for the G20 Summit to be held in Bali in November to the Government through Ministry of State Secretary. “On behalf of the Indonesian Government, I would like to thank PT Toyota-Astra Motor for the contribution of lending 143 units […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo received Advisory Board member of the New Capital of Nusantara (IKN) Tony Blair at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Wednesday (10/19). According to Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the meeting discussed the capital relocation. “The President asked Tony Blair and he also happened to offer to help […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on the nation to remain optimistic in facing economic uncertainty and global crises since several economic indicators show positive trends. “We all must maintain our optimism even though international institutions say that this is a tough year and maybe much tougher next year. We must stay vigilant and be alert […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (10/19) officially inaugurated the 37th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) held at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) in BSD City, Banten province. The event, which adopts the theme “Strengthening Global Trade for Stronger Recovery”, was also held in a hybrid format. The President expressed hope that the event can book high-value […]

The development of Nusantara Capital City (IKN) is expected to provide equitable development across the nation, which has long been concentrated in Java Island, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo delivered. “Indonesia needs national-scope economic justice. There are 17 thousand islands, not just one. We need equality and equitable development. This is what we expect from the […]

Indonesia’s new capital city is part of the Government’s plan to develop a new work culture and economic base, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “If we don’t carry out transformation from now on, we will never be able to become a developed country,” the President said in his remarks at the investor forum entitled […]