Indonesia has recorded an increasing number of COVID-19 cases after Eid al-Fitr holiday, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin has stated. “There has been an increase [in COVID-19 active cases], although the number is still far below the number reported at the beginning of the year which was approximately 170,000 (active cases),” Budi said in […]

The Government continues to speed up COVID-19 vaccination that targets 181.5 million of Indonesia’s population to immediately achieve herd immunity. With adequate vaccine supplies, the vaccination rate has bounced back to 500,000 per day, according to Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin. “We have reached 500,000 vaccinations per day again. Thank God, this month we […]

  The Government has announced that it has received eight million doses of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine bulk from China. “Today we receive another vaccine bulk that will be used for the Indonesian people. To date, Indonesia has had a total of 75.9 million doses of vaccines,” said Minister of State-Owned Enterprises who is also the […]

  President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has issued Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia Number 10 of 2021 on the Task Force for the Acceleration of Dissemination of Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job Creation. The Presidential Decree, which was signed by the President on 4 May 2021, aims to boost dissemination on Job […]

  In a bid to optimize Indonesia’s position as the host of the G20 Summit presidency in 2022, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo issued Presidential Decree Number 12 of 2021 on the National Committee for Organizing the G20 Summit Presidency in Indonesia. This Presidential Decree was enacted in Jakarta on 27 May 2021. “Forming the National Committee for Organizing the […]

The Partnering for Green Growth and Global Goals 2030 (P4G) initiatives must be carried out to achieve sustainable, inclusive and resilient development amid the threat of climate change and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has stated. “The P4G (Partnering for Green Growth and Global Goals 2030) initiatives cannot be carried out with “business as usual” approach. […]

The Indonesian Government has dispatched 2,000 oxygen cylinders to India to help the South Asian country in the battle against COVID-19. The medical aid was the second package following 1,400 oxygen cylinders sent in May this year. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, who helms the COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery Committee, asserted […]

Cabinet Secretariat of the Republic of Indonesia and Ministry of Government Legislation (MOLEG) of the Republic of Korea Thursday (27/05) held a Working-Level Seminar adopting the theme “Statutory Interpretation and Presentation of Opinion”. The seminar aims to discuss the function of MOLEG in interpreting statutory and presenting opinion for the South Korean Government to address […]

Accountability, effectiveness and efficiency in government spending are very important, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “Other than that, I also would like to address other issues to the Financial and Development Supervisory Agency (BPKP) and all levels of the Government Internal Supervisory Apparatus (APIP),” President Jokowi said at the 2021 National Coordination Meeting of […]

The Development Finance Comptroller (BPKP) must ensure that the Government development goals are achieved in an accountable, effective and efficient manner, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has stated. “Observing procedures is important; yet, what’s more important thing is ensuring (the Government) to achieve the targets that have been set. Once again, those targets must be achieved […]