President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered state-owned defense companies to expand their market. “The expansion has been well executed by PT PAL (state-owned shipbuilder), PT Pindad (state-owned weapons manufacturer), and PT DI (state-owned aircraft manufacturer),” President Jokowi said in his remarks at a Limited Cabinet Meeting on the Development of Primary Weapon Defense Systems (Alutsista) […]

The Government has announced it will prioritize national strategic defense industries market and will export its products to the global market. “We are proud to know that state-owned ship maker PT PAL Indonesia has exported ships to several countries, but it is better to focus on defense industry market at home,” President Jokowi said in […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (27/1) handed over 2020 land certificates at Wahana Ekspresi Poesponegoro Building, Gresik, East Java Province. In his remarks, the President said that in 2015, out of 126 million parcels of land, 86 million of them were without any certificate. He added that he set the target of 5 million […]

The Primary Weaponry Defense System (Alutsista) procurement program should strengthen Indonesia’s technology for state defense, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “We will discuss a new defense platform strategy focusing on strategic industries, especially Alutsista procurement policy,” President Jokowi said during a Limited Cabinet Meeting on Primary Weaponry Defense System (Alutsista) procurement program at Submarine […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded the public to increase vigilance against coronavirus (2019-nCoV) symptoms to anticipate the spread of the novel virus. “We have also increased airport monitoring particularly at airports that serve direct flights to and from China,” President Jokowi told reporters after leading a Limited Meeting at state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL Indonesia, Surabaya, […]

As a part of his working visit to East Java, on Monday (27/1), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo conducted an inspection to state-owned shipbuilder PT. PAL (Penataran Angkatan Laut), in Surabaya. Upon arrival, President Jokowi received an explanation on Alugoro Submarine from President Director of PT PAL Budiman Saleh. Afterward, the President entered the KRI Alugoro-405 […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (27/1) departed for East Java province for a working visit. The President and his entourage boarded the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft at around 08.15 Western Indonesian Time and landed at Juanda International Airport, Sidoarjo Regency. Upon arrival, the President is scheduled to inspect the KRI Alugoro-405 submarine manufactured by state-owned […]

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has expressed appreciation to state-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II and state-owned air navigation firm AirNav Indonesia for their efforts in improving capacity and service of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The statements were made after the Minister inspected the newly inaugurated Runway 3 and East Cross Connection Taxiway at the […]

In a bid to provide database for investors on potentials of Indonesia’s energy and mineral resources sector, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has finalized regulation on National Data Repository (NDR) management on energy and mineral sector through an integrated and comprehensive system. The regulation is stipulated under Decree of the Minister of Energy and […]

Indonesia’s recent economic growth is approximately 5% per year with an investment realization of Rp601.3 trillion (data from quarter 3 of 2019). On the other hand, there are several overlapping regulations, low investment effectiveness, limited empowerment of Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs), and 7.05 million people unemployment. The addition of a new workforce is […]