Indonesian Government has cemented an investment deal of US$22.8 billion from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE will invest through the Sovereign Wealth Fund, joining Masayoshi from Japan SoftBank Group Corp. and the US International Development Finance Corporation (IDFC). “We have never inked a deal as big as it (in Indonesian history). During the […]

Bilateral ties between Indonesia and the Republic of Armenia which has been built upon long historical connections must be encouraged into a bilateral mutual partnership. The statement was made by President Jokowi “Joko” Widodo in a bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian, at the Palace Suites, Emirates Palace Hotel, […]

On the second day of his state visit in United Arab Emirates, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is slated to attend the bilateral meeting with President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian at Abu Dhabi, Monday (13/1). According to Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut B. Pandjaitan, President Jokowi will also attend the meeting with Softbank […]

Indonesia has urged all parties to avoid steps that may aggravate tension between US and Iran after the US killed Iranian Commander Qassem Soleimani. Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi said that she has talked to both the US and Iran parties in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) level and has stepped up efforts […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo arrived at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday (12/01) at 13.10 Local Time or approximately 16.10 Western Indonesian Time. The President was greeted by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Arab Emirates Husin Bagis, Minister of Energy and Industry […]

President Jokowi“Joko”Widodo on Sunday (12/1) departed from HalimPerdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta,to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for a working visit. The Head of State is slated to attend several agenda, including bilateral meeting with Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and attending Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.

Several regions of Indonesia are predicted to potentially increase of moderate to heavy rainfall and thunderstorm, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Deputy for Meteorology Mulyono R. Prabowo said in a press release on Saturday (11/1). The increase occurs since the atmospheric waves are still in the central and eastern areas of […]

The Japanese Government is committed to supporting Indonesia in economy and human capital, Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Motegi Toshimitsu has said. In addition, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said that Japan is also committed to supporting Indonesia in investment, trade cooperation, and development of the Integrated Maritime Affairs and Fisheries on the 6 outermost […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has expressed condolences over the passing of Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said, who passed away at the age of 79 in Muscat, Oman, on Friday (10/1), after battling with cancer, “Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun (rest in peace), the Indonesian Government and Indonesian people would like to express our deep […]

The Government will make economic transformation a priority by reducing raw materials exports to tackle the current account deficit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “Indonesia always exports raw materials, while it is better to process and consume them through downstream industry or domestically,” President Jokowi said in his remarks at the 1st National Working […]