Ministry of Transportation has issued Circulars on guidelines for international travelers through land transport (Circular Number 75 of 2021), sea transport (Circular Number 76 of 2021), and air transport (Circular Number 74 of 2021). The Circular is a follow-up to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo directives to curb new strain of COVID-19, including strain of Mu […]

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has issued two provisions on the extension of the relaxation policy period for bank credit restructuring from March 2022 to March 2023. The OJK said the move is aimed at maintaining the momentum of economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The POJK issued consists of POJK Number 17/POJK.03 […]

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has urged the nation to join hands and participate in a joint effort to eradicate drug abuse. “The active involvement and participation of everyone is very much needed in our effort to prevent drug abuse and trafficking,” said Ma’ruf during the opening of the national webinar “The Threat of Drugs in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo started his working visit in the provinces of Aceh and North Sumatra by inspecting the door-to-door COVID-19 mass-vaccination in Aceh Besar regency. Around 1,500 people in Lambro Bileu village, Kuta Baro district received the vaccine during the event. “Today, I, together with Head of State Intelligence Agency (BIN) and Governor of Nanggroe Aceh […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Thursday (16/09), left for Aceh province for a working visit. The President and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, at around 06.30 Western Indonesian Time using the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft. Upon arrival at Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, Aceh Besar regency, the President is slated […]

  President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has signed Presidential Regulation Number 82 of 2021 on Funding for Islamic Boarding Schools. “The issuance of the Presidential Regulation is pivotal for Islamic boarding schools. We express our gratitude to President Jokowi for showing his commitment to improving the quality of education in Islamic boarding schools,” Minister of Religious Affairs […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo emphasized that Indonesia should free itself from the trap of being raw materials exporting country immediately. The statement was made at the groundbreaking ceremony of electric vehicle battery factory PT HKML Battery Indonesia in Karawang regency, West Java province, on Wednesday morning (15/09/2021). “Indonesia’s key business strategy is to free itself […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on the public to remain optimistic yet extra vigilant in response to declining trend in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia. “Thank God, we have seen a declining trend in COVID-19 cases. We are very optimistic but remain vigilant. Indonesia as the world’s fourth most populous country is not among 10 […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on banking sector and the business world to disburse and expand the coverage of credits in a bid to speed up Indonesia’s economic recovery. “I’d like to invite banking sector and the business world to immediately expand and disburse credit, as well as to stimulate businesses. Once again, we […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (15/09) at the State Palace welcomed representatives of associations of poultry farmers from across Indonesia. One of the representatives, Suroto, a poultry breeder from the East Java town of Blitar who previously unveiled a poster that reads “Pak Jokowi, Help Farmers Buy Corn at Reasonable Prices,” explained his purpose of […]