Business & Investment

Riau governor hails Pertamina's 724M BOE oil, gas discovery

Riau Governor Abdul Wahid on Saturday welcomed Pertamina's discovery of 724 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) ...

Creative industry can drive Indonesia's economic growth: minister

Indonesia's growing creative industry has the potential to become a new engine of national economic growth, ...

Indonesia's economic council meets economists over urgent demands

The National Economic Council (DEN) has held a dialogue with the Indonesian Economists Alliance (AEI) in response to ...

Pertamina accelerates energy transition with biofuels, SAF

Indonesia's state-owned energy holding company Pertamina is stepping up efforts to accelerate the energy transition ...

ASDP turns Merak and Bakauheni Ports into green energy hubs

The state-owned ferry operator PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry (Persero) is transforming Merak Port in Banten and Bakauheni ...

Bali floods don't deter tourists, hotels still fully booked: Minister

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana confirmed that the massive flooding in Bali has not impacted tourist ...

Indonesia to form special team to boost priority programs

The Indonesian government plans to speed up the implementation of priority programs by establishing a special task ...

Geoscience is key to safer geothermal exploration, expert says

A geologist from Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Pri Utami, emphasized the importance of geoscience research before ...

Digitalization key to MSMEs downstreaming, ministry says

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) stated that the use of digital technology is not only ...

Islamic economy seen as key driver of Indonesia's future growth

Executive Director of Bank Indonesia’s Regional Department, Muhammad Firdauz Muttaqin, stated that the Islamic ...

RI Govt to distribute Rp13.9 trillion rice aid to 18.2M families

The Indonesian government will distribute rice food aid for four months with a budget of Rp13.9 trillion (USD819 ...

Indonesia tightens import rules after radioactive shrimp scare

Indonesia will tighten import regulations, particularly on goods linked to radioactive exposure, after suspected ...

RI Govt says reserves strong despite slower tax collection

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Friday that Indonesia has enough cash reserves to keep development programs ...

Kadin pushes service sector to boost economic growth

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) encouraged the service sector as a driver of economic growth, ...

Energy shift blamed for refinery closures worldwide

Indonesia’s  Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Yuliot Tanjung has linked the wave of ...