President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on the regional government officials to speed up budget realization of general allocation fund (DAU) and unexpected funds to control inflation at regions. He affirmed that the use of the budget for inflation mitigation has been regulated under a legal umbrella. “Don’t hesitate to use the unexpected funds and general […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered his administration to follow up the Proud of Indonesian Product (BBI) affirmative action by accelerating the realization of commitment to domestic product spending. The President made the statement while giving directives to all ministers, heads of institutions, heads of regional governments, heads of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), commanders of military […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has urged regional governments to promote domestic tourism to the public. This was stated by the President in a briefing to ministers, heads of institutions, regional heads, heads of state-owned enterprises (BUMN), regional military commanders (pangdam), regional police chiefs (kapolda), and heads of the high prosecutor’s office (kajati), in Jakarta Convention […]

The “domino effect” from the financial crisis, food crisis, and energy crisis has forced all countries in the world to face the uncertainty, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “The (Russia-Ukraine) war will not stop tomorrow, next month or next year. We need to address the uncertainty and our country must maintain its resilience,” the […]

In a bid to tackle economic uncertainties, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called for improvement of various fundamental sectors. “We need to consistently improve the fundamentals, including infrastructure. Because that is where we can improve our foundation in the medium and long term. Because it concerns future competitiveness. We would not be able to compete […]

Amidst the global situation with full of uncertainty, Indonesia recorded relatively firm economic recovery based on several indicators including realization of state revenue, increase in tax revenue, Consumer Confidence Index, and Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The statement was made by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo while delivering remarks at the 2023 United Overseas Bank (UOB) Economic […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (09/28) expressed his appreciation for the empowerment and development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in North Maluku province. “They empower and develop MSMEs in the province very professionally. I saw the quality of the products is good, the packaging and the logo on it are also good,” the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered North Maluku province to continue maintaining its economic growth. This province’s economic growth was recorded to be above national growth of at percent. “I checked Ternate’s economic growth is above 7 [percent], while national growth is only 5.2 [percent]. The conducive condition of each regency, city, and the province […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo told the public that the price of copra depends on international market. “Copra is one of commodities in which the price is determined by international [market]. The Government hardly intervene in the fluctuation of the price of one commodity, for instance CPO [crude palm oil]. When the price was plummeted, it […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (09/28) visited the Jailolo Post Office, West Halmahera regency, North Maluku province. On that occasion, the President handed over several social assistance to the beneficiaries, including presidential assistance (Banpres) worth Rp1.2 million, direct cash assistance for fuel oil (BLT BBM) amounting to Rp300 thousand for September and October period, and […]