The Development Finance Comptroller (BPKP) and the Government Internal Supervisory Apparatus (APIP) must carry out disciplinary monitoring over government institutions, state-owned enterprises (BUMN), and regional-owned enterprises (BUMD) in achieving the target of expenditure on buying local products. The statement was made by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (06/14) while inaugurating the 2022 National Coordination Meeting […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo 8 June 2022 signed Presidential Instruction Number 4 of 2022 on Acceleration of Extreme Poverty Alleviation. The Instruction aims to alleviate extreme poverty in the country by 2024 through program integration and synergy, as well as collaboration between ministries/institutions and regional governments. “To take necessary steps according to their respective duties, […]

As new Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 were detected in Indonesia, the Government continue to monitor COVID-19 case development and urged the people to remain vigilant and careful of the subvariants. “The President has given us directions that we would better be vigilant, be careful since our vigilance, conservativeness, our carefulness have resulted in Indonesia’s […]

Following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in various countries caused by the new subvariants of Omicron BA.4 and BA.5, the Government continues to accelerate the vaccination rate, especially booster dose vaccination, which is still relatively low. “The President has ordered to increase the number of the booster vaccine,” said Coordinating Minister for […]

Budget realization for COVID-19 handling and national economic recovery through the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program has reached Rp95.13 trillion. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto revealed it in his press statement at the Presidential Office in Jakarta on Monday (06/13) after attending Limited Cabinet Meeting on social activities restrictions (PPKM) led by President […]

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, on behalf of the Government, has decided to adjust electricity tariffs for non-subsidized households in the 3,500 VA category and more, as well as to government offices in the third quarter of 2022 (July-September 2022). “Tariffs for households using less than 3,500 VA as well as tariffs for businesses […]

The Government is committed to implementing the National Sports Grand Design (DBON) in the selection process for athletes competing in multi-sport events, according to Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali. “We will be consistent in implementing the selection method we have done at the 31st SEA Games based on the National Sports Grand Design […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (06/13) received Indonesian contingent competing in the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam and handed out cash bonuses to medalists and coaches at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta. On that occasion, the President extended his highest appreciation to the athletes for their hard work and achievements. “This morning, I am proud, […]

Office of the Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Cabinet Work Support Thursday (06/09) held a Focus Group Discussion on Improvement in the Quality of Cabinet Meeting Report under the theme “Linguistic Register for Cabinet Meetings: Convention of In-house Style” at the Aston Bogor Hotel and Resort, West Java province. The discussion featured three key speakers from […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (10/06) expressed hope that the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (HIPMI) members can work hard to face the challenges to build Indonesia. “HIPMI members are all young entrepreneurs with strong entrepreneurial power and we hope they will work hard in the future since they are the ones who will build the […]