#Government
FIFA President discusses future soccer collaboration with Prabowo
President of the world’s soccer governing body (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, and Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto discussed the future soccer development in Indonesia during a meeting in Paris on Saturday, July 27, 2024, highlighting continued cooperation between FIFA and the Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI).
Balang Island bridge expected to boost connectivity in IKN
The long-awaited Balang Island Bridge, connecting oil city Balikpapan with the core area of the new capital city Nusantara (IKN), is set to be inaugurated by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo today.
Indonesia secures Rp2 T in investment through golden visas, to issue 1,000 more this year
The Indonesian government has reported a commitment of Rp2 trillion (US$122.7 million) in investment from the issuance of 300 Golden Visas to individual and corporate foreign investors., seeking to issue 1,000 more Golden Visas to attract significant investments and high-caliber global talents to Indonesia.
President launches sugar self-sufficiency program in Merauke
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo symbolically planted the first sugarcane to mark the development of downstream sugarcane plantation, sugar factory, and bioethanol project in Sermayam Indah Village, Merauke Regency, South Papua, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
President to open ISF 2024 of world leaders, CEOs and sustainability experts
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is scheduled to open the 2nd Indonesia International Sustainability Forum (ISF 2024) on September 5, 2024 in Jakarta, an event of world leaders, CEOs, and sustainability experts seeking encouraging business breakthroughs to address climate change issues.
Indonesia welcomes “Beijing Declaration” for unifying Palestinian factions
Indonesia has welcomed the Beijing Declaration on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that unifies all political factions in Palestine.
Industry ministry exhibits digital economic transformation in Tech Link Summit 2024
The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has been aggressively promoting digital economic transformation by encouraging collaboration between industry players and developing startups as exhibited during the Tech Link Summit 2024 held from July 18-20 in Jakarta.
Seeking billions in renewable energy investment, Indonesia told to improve regulations
Indonesia needs to re-evaluate its planning, procurement and investment processes to secure its renewable energy financing needs.
Nickel miners support integrated information system SIMBARA
Secretary General of the Indonesia Nickel Mining Association (APNI), Meidy Katrin, said her association supports the development of Simbara, the information system of mineral and coal resources.
Finance ministry drafts 2025 budget with significant defense sector allocation
The Ministry of Finance is drafting the budget ceiling for 2025, with significant amount of budget of Rp155.9 trillion (US$9.6 billion) allocated for the Ministry of Defense.
Investment in Special Economic Zones reaches Rp205.2 trillion
The Secretariat General of the National Council for Special Economic Zones (KEK) has reported that investment in KEK has reached Rp205.2 trillion (US$12.7 billion) since its inception in May 2010 until the first half of 2024.
Presidential office building construction in IKN completed
The Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) has completed the construction of the Presidential Office Building in Indonesia's new capital Nusantara (IKN), highlighted with the installation of the final blade in the West Wing of the Garuda Wing on Monday, July 22, 2024.