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Int’l conference on forest city development, biodiversity restoration E. Kalimantan
Researchers, activists and practitioners from 12 countries gathered for the International Conference on Forest City (ICFC), organized by the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority (OIKN) at Mulawarman University in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, on May 29-30.
Indonesia moves forward with sustainable aviation fuel development
Indonesia is moving towards a greener aviation industry, taking the initiatives to develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by using used cooking oil (minyak jelantah) to produce environmentally friendly jet fuel.
Prabowo meets with OECD Secretary General
Jakarta − Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto, accompanied by Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto, met with Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann in Jakarta on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
Prabowo meets Founder of UAE’s Emaar Properties
Jakarta − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, accompanied by Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick Thohir, met with Founder of Emaar Properties, a property entrepreneur of the United Arab Emirates and owner of the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa, Mohamed Ali Rashed Alabbar, in Jakarta on Monday, May 27, 2024.
Ahok considered for North Sumatra governor race by PDI-P
Basuki Tjahaja “Ahok” Purnama (Ahok) has been considered by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) as a potential candidate for the North Sumatra Governor election.
Indonesia-China explore AI collaboration with digital partnership talks
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Informatics, representing the Indonesian government, met with Chinese representatives to discuss collaboration on investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technology development.
Erick Thohir discusses Indonesia's special economic zones with Burj Khalifa developer
Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick Thohir recently met with Mohamed Ali Rashed Alabbar, the founder of Emaar Properties, the developer behind the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, discussing about the development of Indonesia's Special Economic Zones (KEK) and tourism.
ILO, trade unions launch grievance applications for Indonesian garment workers
JAKARTA – The International Labour Organization (ILO), along with three trade unions on garment, on Sunday, May 26, 2024, launched a grievance application for the Indonesian garment workers.
President Jokowi launches 'INA Digital', accelerates integration of services
JAKARTA - President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo launched Government Technology (GovTech) digital application called 'INA Digital' in Jakarta on Monday, May 27, 2024.
Anti-monopoly agency finds indication of law violation by Lazada
Jakarta, May 27, 2024 − The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has found indications of violation of Law No. 5/1999 on prohibition of monopolistic practices by Lazada Indonesia (PT Ecart Webportal Indonesia).
Government establishes task force to intensify online gambling eradication
President Joko Widodo held a limited Cabinet meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on May 22, 2024, discussing the establishment of a Task Force to eradicate online gambling practices in the country.
PT Perikanan Indonesia put under debt payment suspension
PT Perikanan Indonesia, a subsidiary of the state-owned enterprise (BUMN) food holding company ID FOOD, has been placed under debt payment suspension (PKPU) by the Commercial Court at the Central Jakarta District Court over the company’s inability to meet its debt obligations.