The Government seeks to increase container loading and unloading services (throughput) in the Tanjung Priok Port Area to 8 million TEUs this year, after reaching 7.5 million TEUs in 2018. “Hopefully next year it will increase from 7.5 million to 8 million and will continue to increase. Of course we must reduce costs,” Minister of […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo was scheduled to receive an official visit from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Monday (7/10). The two leaders, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ press release, are expected to discuss strategic future cooperation between the two countries which is based on the principle of […]
All Indonesian people must be proud of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) that has been safeguarding the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “The TNI never gives up to maintain and protect national interests and always prioritizes the interests of the nation and state above personal […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announced plans to add more than 450 new positions for TNI (the Indonesian National Defence Forces) officers with the rank of colonel and 300 more new positions for high-ranking TNI officers. “The Government is currently reviewing the draft for Presidential Regulation on TNI Organization, to add more than 450 new positions […]
Soekarno Hatta Airport Train started its operation from Manggarai Station, Jakarta on Saturday (5/10). “I hope that the additional hub can increase the occupancy of the airport train and can provide better services to the public,” said Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi at the launching of the airport train at Manggarai Station.
The Government is ready to provide the required additional budget after the plenary session of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) on Thursday (3/10) decided that the Assembly will have more leaders for 2019-2024 period. “If the decision has been made, we will add the budget,” Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati told the reporters at […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo highly appreciated personnel from Manggala Agni (the forest fire control brigade), the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI), the Indonesian National Police (Polri), the Assessment and Application of Technology Agency (BPPT), Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), and Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), and Masyarakat Peduli […]
Following the issuance of Presidential Regulation Number 54 of 2018 on National Strategic of Corruption Prevention and to encourage the effectiveness of the implementation of gratification control, Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform (PANRB) has ordered all ministries and institutions, Provincial Governments, Regency Governments and City Governments to establish a Gratification Control Unit […]
Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto has urged the public not to leave Wamena, the capital city of Jayawijaya Regency in Papua, and to continue to live there. According to him, the Government will continue to do everything in its power to ensure security to the people in the area.
Minister of National Development Planning (PPN)/Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang Brodjonegoro highlighted some achievements on the implementation of the 2014-2019 National Medium Term Development Plan (RPJMN), mainly in economic growth and inflation control. The average economic growth rate over the past 5 years, according to Bambang, reached around 5%, lower than […]
