In order to support the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program, Ministry of Religious Affairs has allocated Rp5.7 trillion to provide assistance for religious education that is affected by COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Religious Affairs Fachrul Razi has said. “Budget allocated for the assistance program is Rp5.7 trillion. The figure is really huge and we will […]

Business actors welcome regulatory and bureaucratic reforms carried out by the Indonesian Government and support the Indonesian Government’s commitment to balance economic development and sustainability, Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi said. According to the Minister, after meeting with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Virtual on Indonesia via […]

Opportunities are open for all non-tenured teachers, both serving in public and private schools, to take the selection exam to become Contract-based Government Employees (PPPK) teachers, next year. Minister of Education and Culture Nadiem Makarim said that the number of participants is not limited. “So there is no more priority on whocan take the exam […]

The Government fully supports the efforts made by the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) to realize Islam as a “rahmatan lil ‘alamin” (blessing for the universe) in a diverse nation, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “The spirit of our Islamic preaching is peace because the essence of preaching is to invite people to the path […]

The Budget Implementation List (DIPA) and List of Budget Allocation for Regional Governments and Village Funds (TKDD) for 2021 Fiscal Year was handed over earlier to all ministries and institutions in order to support COVID-19 handling, economic recovery, and various strategic development projects, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said. The Minister made the […]

Indonesia committed to establishing an inclusive economy and harmonious relations between human beings and the environment and to being adaptable to face crises, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “The ratification of the Job Creation Law or Omnibus Law is a big step to facilitate business licensing and provide tax incentives to attract investment, particularly […]

In a bid to support CEPI’s efforts in developing vaccines for various infectious diseases with potential for pandemics, the Indonesian Government and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) have announced Indonesia’s commitment worth US$1 million. This commitment was made official through a virtual joint signing by Secretary General of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign […]

The Government has announced it will provide an additional quota for cash social assistance recipients of around 20,000 beneficiary families for regions with high absorption. “We’ve decided to open a new cash social assistance quota of 20,000 beneficiary families. I order regency / city governments to submit the data immediately,” Minister of Social Affairs Juliari […]

Cabinet Secretariat’s Deputy for Human Development and Culture Affairs on Wednesday (25/11) held a virtual Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with the theme “Optimizing Management of Sports Facilities and Infrastructure Post-Implementation of the National Sports Week (PON)”. According to Deputy to Cabinet Secretary for Human Development and Culture Affairs Yuli Harsono, the FGD was aimed at […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (25/11) at the State Palace, Jakarta, handed over Budget Implementation List (DIPA) and List of Budget Allocation for Regional Governments and Village Funds 2021 for all ministries / institutions and regional governments. In his remarks, the President said that speed and accuracy must always become the characters of the […]