President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has expressed his appreciation for Organization Muhammadiyah – the second largest Islamic organization in Indonesia – for its contributions to the nation. “On behalf of the people, the nation and the country, I’d like to congratulate the 108th anniversary of the Muhammadiyah. Muhammadiyah has devoted a lot of works sincerely, which […]

During National Coordination Meeting (Rakornas) on the Government Procurement of Goods and Services of 2020, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo encouraged to make a fundamental change in goods and services procurement system. The President also urged the National Public Procurement Agency (LKPP) to improve processing capacity of procurement data by utilizing a super-modern technology. In line […]

In a bid to introduce the Millennial Farmer Program, Special Staffer to the President Billy Mambrasar, accompanied by Head of Merauke Regency Agriculture Office Ratna Lauce, held a meeting with approximately 20 representatives of the millennial farmer community at the Merauke Regency Agriculture Office, Papua province, Tuesday (17/11). On the occasion, Billy promised to accommodate […]

The newly-enacted Job Creation Law aims to create a better business and investment climate for all business sectors, including MSMEs and foreign investors, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Overlapping regulations and complex procedures are streamlined, red tapes in licensing services are eliminated, and illegal levies that have hindered business and investment are eradicated while […]

Global community’s enormous need for food creates an opportunity for food sector development. The development must be carried out not only to respond to food crisis possibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic but also to deal with the growing demand for food as the impact of increasing world population. The statement was made by President […]

The Government procurement of goods and services must prioritize micro, small and medium enterprises’ (MSMEs) products to generate added values for society, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. The President made the statement at the Opening of the National Coordination Meeting (Rakornas) on the Government Procurement of Goods and Services, virtually from the Bogor Presidential […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has urged the National Public Procurement Agency (LKPP) to establish fast, transparent, and accountable system for government procurement of goods and services that provides maximum benefit value to the people. “Please establish a real time e-procurement system by utilizing technology. Use it also to increase procurement data processing capacity to make […]

In an effort to realize policy reforms in the food and agriculture sectors to meet food needs, Cabinet Secretariat, on Wednesday (18/11), held an online Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on Structural Transformation of the Agricultural Sector as an Effort to Speed up National Economic Growth. “This is also in line with the United Nations’ Food […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo conducted an impromptu visit to a Family Health Center (Puskesmas) in Tanah Sareal, Bogor City, West Java on Wednesday (18/11) which will be one of locations for COVID-19 vaccination once the program run. During the visit, the President supervised the COVID-19 vaccination simulation activities. Simulations were held to prepare the standard […]

Safety is the highest priority for the upcoming COVID-19 vaccination and the Government will always comply with scientific principles in vaccine procurement, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “Complying with scientific principles is imperative. We are committed to ensuring that safety and security is our top priority,” the President said after inspecting the simulation of […]