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Nickel downstream industry expansion increasescarbon emission up to 38.5 M tons: IEEFA
Government efforts to encourage massively nickel downstream industry has potential to increase carbon emission in Indonesia because of existing dependence on coal fired power plant in the nickle production operation, a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has revealed.
Sugiono meets with top PLO official at BRICS Plus Summit
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono held a bilateral meeting with Secretary General of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Hussein Al Sheikh on the sidelines of the BRICS Plus Summit in Kazan, Russia on October 23-24, 2024. In the meeting Sugiono reiterated Indonesia strong commitment to support the Palestinian people’s struggle for freedom.
Sugiono meets, shares information with NDB President at BRICS Plus Summit
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono held a bilateral meeting with President of the New Development Bank (NDB) Dilma Rousseff on the sidelines of BRICS Plus summit in Kazan, Russia on October 23-24, 2024.
Minister seeks budget up to Rp20 T to build properties for human rights programs
Minister of Human Rights Natalius Pigai has sought a budget increase from the current Rp64 billion (US$4 million) to Rp20 trillion (US$1.2 billion) that will be used to establish an international class human rights university, laboratory and hospital.
Chinese vessel expelled from Indonesia’s part of South China Sea
Indonesian Coast Guard (Bakamla) patrol ship, Tanjung Datu 301, shadowed and expelled China Coast Guard (CCG) 5402 after the latter interfered with Survey and 3D Seismic Data Processing activities being conducted by PT Pertamina East Natuna’s MV Geo Coral Ship on Monday, October 21, 2024.
The future of BRIN is called into question by Satryo's appointment as minister
The appointment of Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro as Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology in the Red-and-White Cabinet of President Prabowo Subianto raises questions about the future of National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN).
Garuda Indonesia - Vietnam Airlines agree to expand network in SE Asia
National flag acrrier Garuda Indonesia is striving to expand its flight network, particularly in Southeast Asian region, this time through strengthened synergy with Vietnam Airlines.
Jakarta gubernatorial candidates offer their best shots to lure voters
The Jakarta gubernatorial race heats up, with two of the three candidate pairs − Ridwan Kamil-Suswono (RIDO) and Pramono Anung-Rano Karno − presenting their campaign promises aimed at tackling the city's pressing issues.
Raja Juli committed to transparent oil palm plantations management
Minister of Forestry, Raja Juli Antoni, has vowed to set up transparent oil palm plantations management to resolve the problems of rampant opening of oil palm plantations in forest areas.
Bahlil to revamp overlapping oil and gas regulations
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, has announced plans to revamp overlapping regulations in the oil and gas sector.
New cooperatives minister sets focus on digital transformation
President Prabowo Subianto has officially appointed Budi Arie Setiadi as Indonesia's new Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs, alongside 48 other ministers in the Merah Putih Cabinet.
Sugiono flies for BRICS Summit in Russia
One day after the inauguration of the Red-and-White Cabinet of President Prabowo Subianto, Foreign Minister Sugiono, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, flew to Russia for the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, after a brief stopover in Aceh.