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Speculations are rife whether outgoing President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who is also the father of Gibran, will exert influence on the running of the new government. […]

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) ensures that water quality monitoring in the country has extensive coverage with 15,065 monitoring points spread out. The monitoring system becomes one of the discussion topics at the 10th World Water Forum held on May 18-25, 2024, in Bali. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by Minister of Public Works and Housing (PUPR), Basuki Hadimuljono, reviewed the progress of the national strategic project (PSN) Bolango Ulu Dam in Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo on Monday, April 22, 2024. […]

President-elect Prabowo Subianto intends to establish the State Revenue Authority in 2025, as outlined in the initial draft of the 2025 Government Work Plan (RKP) prepared by the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas). […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inaugurated on Monday, April 22, 2024, the repair works of regional roads in Gorontalo Province, with a total cost of up to Rp161 billion (US$11.23 million). […]

The government has dismissed reports of widespread layoffs in several tin smelter companies in the Bangka Belitung Islands Province (Babel) as a consequence of the recent downturn in the tin industry. […]

The Aceh Oil and Gas Management Agency (BPMA) is awaiting the proposal from Pertamina EP regarding the return of certain oil block assets to the Aceh Provincial Administration. […]

The Center of Energy and Resources Indonesia (CERI) has questioned the government’s policy of importing a large amount of oil, far exceeding domestic production, calling the conditon as worrying for national energy security. […]

The Student Executive Board of Gadjah Mada University through its Strategic Issue Analysis Department, has released a study probing the impact of the 2024 general elections. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has expressed readiness to facilitate the transition process from the current Cabinet of Indonesia Maju to the upcoming administration led by Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka. […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) has announced that the Gedebage – Tasikmalaya – Cilacap (Getaci) Toll Road project is currently undergoing a re-bidding process after previous deal ended in a failure due to technicalities. […]

PT Hutama Karya (HK) has been named by the Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) as the winner of the bidding for the construction of the Trans Papua Road section from Jayapura to Wamena, specifically the Mamberamo-Elelim segment in Papua Mountains Province. […]

President Jokowi will not join any political parties as aresult of a conflict in PDI-P after he did not support the party’s pair of State leadership candidates in the 2024 presidential election. The president instead supported presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto who ran along with his eldest son Gibran Rakabuming Raka. […]

The Constitutional Court (MK) on Monday, April 22, 2024, rejected the 2024 presidential election dispute lawsuits filed by presidential-vice presidential candidates pair number 1, Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar, and presidential-vice presidential candidates pair number 2, Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD. […]

The General Election Commission (KPU) will officially declare Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka as President-Vice President elect on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 after the Constitutional Court (MK) confirmed the pair’s 2024 election victory in a ruling on Monday. […]

The Indonesian government is set to present a range of strategic projects related to water totaling US$9.6 billion (IDR 154 trillion). These projects will be offered during the 10th World Water Forum (WWF) in Nusa Dua, Bali, from May 18 to 25, 2024. […]

The Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) is auctioning the project for the construction of the police office building and compound at the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan. […]

Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick Thohir has warned the Indonesian SOEs to anticipate the impact of global economic and geopolitical turmoil, citing the US inflation at 3.5 percent as indicator that the Fed would not lower the benchmark interest rate (Fed Fund Rate) in the near future. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has approved the additional state capital injection (PMN) to PT Wijaya Karya (WIKA) amounting to Rp6 trillion (US$419 million). […]

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has deposited around Rp3.35 trillion (about US$207 million), or about sevent percent out of its 2023 profit of Rp48.79 trillion, to the regional administrations in Papua. […]

The Coordinating Ministry for the Economy held a coordination meeting with all Deputy Ministerial elements along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and several Ambassadors on Monday, April 15, 2024 in response to developments in the Middle East conflict following Iran’s retaliatory offensive against Israel.  […]

The textile and textile product (TPT) industry asks all stakeholders to comply with import restriction policies as regulated in Minister of Trade Regulations No. 36/2023 and No. 3/2024 on Import policy and control.  […]

The government has spoken out regarding Indonesia’s stance on Iran’s recent attack on Israel, asking the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take swift action to de-escalate tensions in the region. […]

A statement by Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo which suggests that democracy in Indonesia does not require opposition has drawn criticism from experts.  […]

In the wake of the quinquennial political festivity, the movement towards reconciliation among competing factions within Indonesia’s political coalition has become an integral part of the country’s political dynamics. […]

Cooperation among government’s agencies and ministries is needed to prevent corruption cases, such as the alleged corruption at PT Timah which has incurred US$ 13.6 billion in State losses based on calculation of an IPB University expert.  […]

Minister of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono has provided an update on the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) project development throughout 2023 to the Indonesian House of Representatives’ Commission V, highlighting the support for basic infrastructure development for the capital city at Rp24.97 trillion (US$1.7 billion). […]

Minister of Public Works and People’s Housing Basuki Hadimuljono has the potential to serve once again in the Cabinet of the next government, says a House of Representatives (DPR) legislator. […]

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arifin Tasrif has defended that the granting of permit extension for PT Vale Indonesia’s contract of work and its conversion into special mining business permit (IUPK) until 2035 is meant to give certainty for raw materials availibility for downstream industry. […]

The government’s debt has reached Rp8,319.2 trillion (US$522.3 billion) by February 29, 2024, an increase from the end of January, which amounted to Rp8,253.09 trillion. This government debt is equivalent to approximately 39.06 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), continuing the all-time high trend. […]