Saturday, April 20, 2024

LOBBY

Influential movement of who's doing what
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Indonesian Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, said that the government continues to push for Apple Inc.’s commitment to build a factory in Indonesia. […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo convened a bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. […]
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto received a courtesy call from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta on Thursday, April 18, 2024. […]
Director General of Oil and Gas at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Tutuka Ariadji, reveals that Venezuela has offered several prospective oil blocks to Indonesia, but the United States’ embargo on Venezuela remains a constraint for further acquisitions in the country. […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Wang Yi at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday, 18 April 2024.  […]
Minister of Communication and Informatics, Budi Arie Setiadi, has revealed that a top executive of another U.S. tech giant will soon visit Indonesia days after Apple Inc.’s boss, Tim Cook, made the visit here on Wednesday. […]
Indonesia and China have expressed their concern about the evolving situation in the Middle East related to escalating Iran-Israel conflict and Palestinian issues.  […]
Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), Anindya Bakrie, held a meeting with Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF) in Paris on Saturday (April 14, 2024), to explore various collaboration opportunities, particularly in downstream industries. […]
The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, will visit Indonesia from September 3rd to 6th, 2024. The arrival of His Holiness is a state invitation extended by President Joko Widodo. […]
Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia, Santo Darmosumarto, has hinted of potential cooperation in infrastructure and connectivity development in Cambodia following his meeting with Cambodian Minister of Public Works and Transport, Peng Ponea, in Phnom Penh on March 22, 2024. […]
Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia, Jess Dutton, has expressed Canada’s readiness to advance and strengthen bilateral cooperation with Indonesia’s new government.  […]
Indonesia and Kazakhstan have agreed to enhance cooperation in the fields of mining and energy, transportation and connectivity, as well as digital and creative economy.  […]
Defense Minister and President elect Prabowo Subianto paid a courtesy call on Malaysian Prime Minister YM Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday, April 4, 2024, discussing improvement for bilateral defense cooperation. […]
Minister Prabowo Subianto paid a courtesy call on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, particularly discussing deeper defense cooperation between Indonesia and Japan.  […]
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto separately met with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang and Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun in Beijing at the end of his visit to China on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. […]
Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto discussed measures to strengthen Indonesian-China bilateral strategic partnership during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Monday, April 1, 2024. […]
Italian shipbuilding company, Fincantieri, has joined forces with the Indonesian Ministry of Defense in a groundbreaking agreement worth €1.18 billion for the procurement of two cutting-edge PPA Units. […]
PT Pertamina Hulu Energi (PHE) has secured a landmark contract extension for the Urdaneta West Field Block in Venezuela, underscoring the company’s long-term commitment to the region’s energy sector. […]
During the Indonesia-Singapore Business Forum 2024 in Singapore on March 27, 2024. Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto held a limited meeting with Singaporean business figures closely linked to Indonesia.  […]
The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy Admiral Muhammad Ali recently received a courtesy visit from Ambassador of Turkiye to Indonesia, H.E. Talip Küçükcan. […]
The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Clean Energy Working Group Indonesia-US. […]
Indonesia and Singapore have finalized three important agreements on Flight Information Region (FIR) realignment, Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA), and Extradition Treaty (ET).  […]
A survey by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has revealed that about half of Japanese companies operating in Indonesia are aiming for expanding their businesses following positive business trend in the last few years. […]
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has announced that solar panel or photovoltaic glass investments worth US$ 3.5-4 billion (IDR 55-62.9 trillion), are set to enter North Kalimantan.  […]
Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto welcomed an honorary visit by Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand H.E. Winston Peters at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta on Thursday, March 14, 2024. […]
Indonesia and Germany are poised to enhance their cooperation in the tourism, creative economy, and green economy sectors following a recent high-level meeting between government representatives of both countries. […]
Indonesia and Australia has sealed an agreement for electric vehicle ecosystem development. The agreement was signed during a meeting between Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. […]
The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) has brought positive impacts for Indonesian electrical technicians, giving them the opportunity to access high-quality electrotechnology training. This kind of access is made possible through partnership between Holmesglen Institute in Melbourne, Australia, and PT ODG Nusantara Jaya (ODG), a contractor providing electrical, fire, and mechanical services. […]
Minister Luhut reveals that an Indonesian delegation has just returned from the United States for talks on the continuation of the critical mineral program, with results of the negotiation might only be obtained after the US Presidential Election. […]