President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) The two dams are dry dams. Ciawi and Sukamahi (Dams) are expected to reduce flood in capital Jakarta by 30.6 percent. And I have told Acting Governor of Jakarta that Sukamahi and Ciawi Dams and the construction of diversion tunnel from Ciliwung River to East Flood Canal […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I, along with Governor [of West Java] Ridwan Kamil, inspected [food] prices ahead of Christmas and New Year. I am pleased that there is a decrease in prices of several foods. Frozen meat price increased from Rp85,000 to Rp95,000 (per kilo), but the local meat price remains […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May prosperity be upon us all. Ladies and Gentlemen, Jakarta always has three big problems: floods, traffic jams, and spatial planning. Now we are here to talk about flood issue. Floods in Jakarta, whoever the governor is, must be completed consistently, including the normalization of thirteen rivers, the management […]

Your Excellency President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and delegates, Firstly, I would like to welcome you all in Indonesia. It is an honor to receive President Phúc at the Bogor Palace today. Vietnam has been Indonesia’s strategic partner since 2013 and in the meeting, we have discussed the enhancement of strategic partnerships, be it bilateral and […]

I would like to welcome to Indonesia President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and all delegates. Indonesia is committed to to strengthening strategic partnership between the two countries. In addition to the strengthening bilateral partnership between the two countries, [the partnership] also must strengthen ASEAN. Next year, Indonesia will assume ASEAN Chairmanship. Support from Vietnam for Indonesia’s […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all,   Distinguished Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs and Ministers in attendance, Your Excellencies Ambassadors of Friendly Countries, Distinguished Governors in attendance this afternoon,   We are aware that the impacts of the environmental damage and climate change are indeed evident and real. Environmental […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs and other Ministers in attendance; Distinguished Governor of Bank Indonesia, Chairperson of the Financial Services Authority (OJK), and all president directors of financial institutions and banks, leaders of organizations and associations, as well as Chairperson of the […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, Peace be upon us all. My fellow countrymen, ladies and gentlemen, The Government is committed to continue realizing sovereignty over natural resources and increasing added value in the country, especially with regard to providing as many jobs as possible and increasing foreign exchange as well as [achieving] a more […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Since 2015, we have been constructing dams and reservoirs. To date, Semantok Dam is the 30th dam that was inaugurated out of around 50, 60 dams to be completed by the end of 2024. We are aware that water […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Minister of Finance, Minister of the National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency, and Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs as the host; Distinguished Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia […]