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Creative economy to be next driver of development: Uno

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, has said he believes the creative economy could ...

Thohir asks SOEs to convert tankers for oxygen distribution

  The Indonesian government has directed state-owned enterprises, such as Pertamina and Pupuk Indonesia Group, to ...

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Voice of the people prompts President to roll back liquor regulation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo rolled back a presidential regulation allowing investments in the liquor industry on ...

Mathla'ul Anwar lauds Widodo for pulling liquor investment permit

Mathla'ul Anwar has heaped praise on President Joko Widodo for revoking a presidential regulation allowing ...

Jokowi's decision drew praises from several quarters: PKS politician

A legislator from the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) lauded President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) for revocation of the ...

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Indonesia strives to win tourist confidence amid COVID-19

The Indonesian government is taking steps to build tourist confidence, considered vital for the successful recovery of ...

Tourist confidence crucial for recovery of Indonesia's tourism sector

Efforts to restore the confidence of tourists is considered a key for the success of the country's tourism sector ...

Annual Speech

Jokowi wears traditional Sasak clothes at DPR, DPD 2019 annual session

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wears traditional Sasak ethnic clothes, of West Nusa Tenggara, during a Joint ...

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Understanding Jusuf Kalla's message to Indonesia

This year marks the end of Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla's leadership term as he will be replaced by ...

Pancasila remains supreme guiding star amid nation's pluralism

Pancasila is a guiding beacon for Indonesia amid pluralism that can be interwoven into the national identity through ...

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The Presidential Candidates' strategies to boost economic performance

There are some major differences in how two Indonesian presidential candidates envisioned the future of Indonesian ...

Prabowo criticizes Jokowi's frequent imports of basic commodities

Presidential candidate number 02 Prabowo Subianto strongly criticized the Joko Widodo administration's frequent ...

Presidential Debate

Indonesia moves towards wrong direction: Prabowo Subianto

Presidential candidate number 02 Prabowo Subianto said Indonesia has moved towards a wrong direction because the ...

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Challenging Amin-Sandi to enhance Indonesia's innovation

The third round of debate of two Indonesian vice presidential candidates, broadcast and live streamed by the ...

Indonesia needs leaders who care for science and technology: scientist

Ma'ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno pairs. The presidential debates, broadcast live by several ...