#Government
“Free nutritious meal” program to commence on January 2, 2025
Chairman of the National Nutrition Agency, Dadan Hindayana, has comnfirmed that the implementation of the Free Nutritious Meal Program for groups of Indonesian people in need will begin on January 2, 2025.
Central Bangka Regency targets Rp1.4 trillion investment in 2024
The Central Bangka Regency Administration in Bangka-Belitung Islands Province has set an ambitious investment target of Rp1.4 trillion (US$90 million) for this year, mirroring last year’s goal.
Rystad Energy: Govt support essential for monetizing Indonesia's gas potential
International energy consultancy, Rystad Energy, says that the Indonesian government support is crucial to ensure success in monetizing the vast gas resources recently discovered in fields like Geng North and South Andaman Blocks, which are located some 100 kilometers off the northern coast of Sumatra.
President Jokowi honored with Palestine's highest award for independence support
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo received the Grand Collar Order of The State of Palestine, the highest honor bestowed by the Palestinian government, in recognition of Indonesia's steadfast support for Palestine's fight for independence.
Ministry awaits transition to new government for major corporate actions
The Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is in a holding pattern, awaiting the transition to a new government before taking major corporate actions, including forming new holdings and launching initial public offerings (IPOs) of SOEs.
KHE vows to immediately complete the Kayan Cascade Hydroelectric Power Plant
PT Kayan Hydro Energy (KHE), a player in renewable energy projects in Indonesia, is striving to immediately realize the construction of the Kayan Cascade Hydroelectric Dam in Bulungan Regency, North Kalimantan, a key project in supporting Indonesia's energy transition from fossil to green energy.
Rosan vows to achieve investment targets as new Investment Minister
Newly appointed Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, vows to achieve the investment target set by his predecessor Bahlil Lahadalia.
Bahlil: Freeport abit slow in preparing condition for permit extension
Former Minister of Investment/Head of Investment Coordinating Board and newly appointed Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia says that PT Freeport Indonesia has been a bit slow in preparing various conditions for the extension of the company’s special mining business permit (IUPK).
Jokowi reshuffles cabinet weeks before leaving office
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday, August 19, 2024, reshuffled cabinet and appointed three heads of government bodies just weeks before he will leave office.
Indonesia aims for US$25.2 billion in green hydrogen investment by 2060
The Indonesian government is targeting private sector investment in green hydrogen development to reach US$25.2 billion (Rp395.58 trillion) by 2060 as part of its efforts to prevent an energy crisis in the industrial sector and support carbon dioxide reduction.
Lower budget for IKN development under Prabowo-Gibran administration: Sri Mulyani
Indonesia's 2025 budget for the development of the new capital Nusantara (IKN) is set at Rp143.1 billion (US$9.2 million), significantly lower than the infrastructure support provided in 2022.
Indonesia to generate US$190.5 billion revenue in 2025 State Budget
Indonesia is anticipated to generate Rp2,996.9 trillion (US$190.5 billion) in 2025 state revenue, consisting of tax revenue at Rp2,490.9 trillion (US$158 billion) and non-tax state revenue (PNBP) at Rp505.4 trillion (US$32 billion, while maintaining the investment climate and environmental sustainability as well as accessibility of public services.