#National Resilience
President Prabowo convenes top officials to address national, food security issues
President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 summoned National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, and State Intelligence Agency (BIN) Chief M. Herindra to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, discussing strategic issues, including national and food securities.
President orders food sector bureaucracy streamlined after Agrinas CEO resignation
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the Special Development Control and Investigation Agency (Bappisus) to ensure that bureaucracy in the food sector is streamlined and not overly complicated following the resignation of Joao Angelo De Sousa Mota, President Director of PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara.
Indonesia’s food reserves hit historic high: President Prabowo
President Prabowo Subianto says that Indonesia’s food production is currently in a strong and secure position, with government food reserves reaching the highest level in the nation’s history.
President Prabowo pushes for more international airports to boost regional growth
President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his desire to expand the number of international airports across Indonesia to accelerate regional economic activity and tourism.
Indonesia launches first integrated aseptic packaging plant to boost MBG program
Coordinating Minister for the Econom, Airlangga Hartarto, inaugurated Indonesia’s first integrated aseptic packaging facility, PT Lami Packaging Indonesia (Lamipak), in Serang, Banten, on Friday, August 1, 2025.
ID Food accelerates sugar, salt self-sufficiency to reduce imports starting 2026
State-owned food enterprise ID Food is targeting self-sufficiency in several strategic commodities, including sugar and salt, starting in 2026 as part of the government’s national food sovereignty program.
RI urges climate-resilient urban financing, global collaboration at BRICS Forum
Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), has called for the establishment of targeted financing mechanisms and stronger international cooperation to build climate-resilient cities.
Indonesia pushes climate-resilient housing fund at BRICS urbanization forum
Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), has called for the creation of a dedicated climate-resilient housing finance mechanism and stronger cross-country collaboration to build cities more resilient to climate change.
Indonesia’s digital economy resilient amid global uncertainty: EV-DCI 2025
Despite a 75 percent plunge in startup funding to US$323 million (Rp5.2 billion) in 2024, Indonesia’s digital ecosystem continues to grow, driven by increased online transactions and rapid adoption of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), according to East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2025, published in May 2025 in collaboration with Katadata Insight Center.
PLN-Lemhannas forge strategic alliance to strengthen national energy resilience
State electricity company PT PLN is exploring a strategic partnership with the National Resilience Institute (Lemhannas) to align energy policy development with the country’s long-term economic growth trajectory and industrial acceleration.
Govt, economists confident on RI’s economic resilience amidst global uncertainty
Indonesia’s economy remains resilient despite global uncertainties fueled by shifting geopolitical dynamics and U.S. trade tariff policies, which have disrupted the global trade environment.