Budget realization of the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program as of 17 September 2021 already reached Rp395.92 trillion or 53.2 percent of total ceiling of Rp744.77 trillion. The announcement was made by Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto during a live-streamed press conference on the development of public activity restrictions (PPKM) policy, Monday (20/09). […]

The Government has announced that it will extend public activity restrictions (PPKM) in the islands of Java and Bali for two more weeks given continued improvement in COVID-19 handling. “President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on today’s limited meeting has ordered to implement PPKM in the islands of Java and Bali for two more weeks considering the latest […]

As many as 169 million doses of vaccine have been distributed to the regions, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi has announced. “To date, Ministry of Health has received 190 million doses of vaccine. (A total of) 169 million [doses] have been distributed to provinces, regencies and cities,” said Budi in a press statement on the […]

Receiving Unqualified Opinion (WTP), the highest audit rating, from the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) nine times in a row, Cabinet Secretariat has managed its finance well, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said. “Under the supervision of ladies and gentlemen, for nine years, Cabinet Secretariat has always received Unqualified Opinion, meaning that its financial management has been […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Minister of Youth and Sports and Minister of Health to provide the best medical treatment for Indonesian badminton legend Verawaty Wiharjo who is being hospitalized for lung cancer. “Mr. President has ordered Minister of Youth and Sports to pay the medical expenses for Ibu Verawaty. The President also ordered Minister […]

  President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on 8 September 2021 issued Presidential Decree (Keppres) Number 15 of 2021 on The “Proud of Indonesian Products” National Movement Team. The “Proud of Indonesian Products” National Movement (Gernas BBI) was launched by the Government on May 14 last year aimed to strengthen national economic growth through empowerment of micro, small […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Monday (20/09), inaugurated Pasar Rumput low-cost apartment and its market stalls and other supporting facilities in Setiabudi district, South Jakarta. “Thank God, the Pasar Rumput low-cost apartment equipped with market stalls, public and social facilities, and parking lots. Having been built since 2016, it is now completed and ready to […]

Indonesia has provided US$ 200 thousand worth in-kind contribution for COVID-19 handling in Myanmar, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi during Pledging Conference to Support ASEAN’s Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar on Saturday (18/09). The humanitarian assistance in the form of Indonesian-produced medical equipment including KN95 masks, medical gloves, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has urged Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali to build training center equipped with complete facilities for Indonesian para-athletes. In addition to training center, sport centers will also be built in 10 provinces throughout Indonesia. The directive from the President goes hand in hand with the Grand Design of the […]

The Indonesian Government has affirmed its commitment to tackle difficulties in energy and climate sectors. “Credibility, especially in the form of concrete actions, is very crucial,” President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said in his remarks at the 2021 Major Economies Forum (MEF) on Energy and Climate meeting via a video conference from Bogor Presidential Palace in […]