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BI lowers interest rate to 5.25%

The Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors agreed to lower the BI 7-day Reverse Repo Rate by 25 basis points (bps) to ...

Transportation in new capital to be electricity-based: Minister

The mass transportation system for the new capital being planned in the districts of North Penajam Paser and Kutai ...

INKA currently developing battery-powered tramway

National railway company PT Industri Kereta Api (INKA) is currently in the process of developing battery-powered ...

Flora Fauna 2019 expo to open from Sept 6

The Jakarta forestry and park office will organize the Flora Fauna ("Flona") 2019 exhibition in Banteng ...

Transportation Minister calls for development of electric buses

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has stated that he will encourage the use of electric buses as a mode of ...

Airlines can use CPO-based avtur in 2021: Minister

based aviation turbine (avtur) fuel or green avtur in two to two-and-a-half years, Coordinating Minister for Economic ...

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"Kresek" to "besek", Jakarta's plastic waste reduction effort on Eid

Indonesia comes second to China as the world's biggest plastic waste producer, with disposable plastic bags being ...

B20 distribution reaches 2.95 million kiloliters of 2019 target

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry recorded 2.95 million kiloliters of 20 percent blended biodiesel (B20) ...

Mosques stop wrapping "Qurban" meat with single-use plastic

Mosques of several provinces in Indonesia stopped wrapping the sacrificial cattle (Qurban) meats with single-use ...

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Readiness of Indonesia entering electric vehicle era

The enchantment of Jakarta as the capital city of Indonesia is an attraction for people from various regions for all ...

Ministry encourages use of trenchless technology

The Public Works and Housing Ministry encourages the use of trenchless technology as an important component in the ...

GGPR study assists Indonesia's green growth: Environment Minister

The study and recommendations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) through its Green ...

Ministry supports improvement of environmentally friendly products

The Trade Ministry is committed to empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to improve the quality of ...

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Awaiting Indonesia's concrete efforts to fight marine debris

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his counterparts from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the ...

Indonesian minister draws attention to dangers of plastic waste

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on Indonesians to curtail the production of plastic ...