#august 17

Collection of august 17 news, found 592 news.

Bank Indonesia seeks to integrate Nusuk card with QRIS

Bank Indonesia (BI) is working to integrate the national QR code-based payment system, Quick Response Code Indonesian ...

Government intensifies Tesso Nilo National Park restoration efforts

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry, along with the Garuda Task Force for Forest Recovery, bolstered efforts to restore ...

‘Mass rape’ incident during ’98 riots remains in question: Zon

While acknowledging that several types of crimes occurred during the 1998 riots in Jakarta, Culture Minister Fadli Zon ...

QRIS access rollout for China, Japan boosts Bali tourism: BI

The cross-country expansion of the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) payment system to China and Japan ...

GovTech social aid rollout planned late 2025: DEN

Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan announced that the government will utilize a ...

Impressed with Indonesia’s QRIS: Japan ambassador

The Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Masaki Yasushi, has praised Indonesia's digital payment facility, the Quick ...

Indonesian, Japanese House speakers discuss strengthening ties

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani met with Speaker of the Japanese Parliament Nukaga ...

Indonesians can use QRIS in Japan and China starting August 17, 2025

Bank Indonesia (BI) has announced that the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) payment method will be ...

National Awakening Day: President calls for dedication, unity

On National Awakening Day, President Prabowo Subianto called on Indonesians to enliven the national spirit through hard ...

Kadin task force to support MBG kitchen certification 

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) launched the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Gotong Royong ...

Prabowo to launch GovTech in Aug., mandates bank accounts for families

President Prabowo Subianto is pursuing the launch of Government Technology (GovTech) on August 17, requiring every ...

Kadin readies four quick-win initiatives to back government programs

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) announced four quick-win initiatives aimed at supporting ...

Kadin Indonesia to build 100 kitchens to support free meals program

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin Indonesia) Chairperson Anindya Novyan Bakrie, announced that ...

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International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

On April 24, the international community will celebrate the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for ...

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Unlocking Indonesia's local wisdom in managing sustainable palm sugar

- have collaborated to organize an international webinar on February 26, 2025. This concrete step has become a ...