#first semester

Collection of first semester news, found 491 news.

Indonesia should strategize to survive trade war

A lawmaker opined that the Indonesian government must rejig its approach by preparing a major strategy as an ...

Inequality gap in villages reduced in 2019: Jokowi

Inequality gap in Indonesian villages was reduced in 2019, as the Gini ratio decreased, from 0.334 in 2015 to 0.317 in ...

Body of slain Indonesian policeman moved to Timika hospital

The body of First Brigadier Hedar, kidnapped and shot dead by an armed criminal group in Usir Village near Mudidok ...

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Indonesia remains upbeat despite revising tourist arrival target

 With his ministry working hard to promote Indonesia globally, particularly in China, India, the Middle East and ...

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Ensuring RI's Independence Day celebrations run peacefully in Papua

Indonesia's 74th Independence Day commemoration on August 17 in Papua is expected to run peacefully, but the ...

WIKA sets aside Rp18.1 trillion for capex

State-run construction firm PT Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk (WIKA) has set aside Rp18.1 trillion for capital expenditures ...

Waskita plans to issue US$210 million in global bonds

State-owned construction company PT Waskita Karya (Persero) plans to issue global bonds worth US$210 million in a bid ...

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Government remains upbeat about investment growth in 2019-2024 period

To drive more investment that can generate employment opportunities features among the priority programs vowed by ...

Investment will grow double digits: BKPM chief

The realization of investment in the country will grow double digits owing to the recovery in investment trends, Chief ...

Japanese ambassador observes processing octopus at Perikanan Nusantara

Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia Masafumi Ishii observed the production machine for processing octopus at the Makassar ...

investment realization reaches Rp395 trillion in 1st semester: BKPM

Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) recorded that the realization of investment had reached Rp395.6 ...

June's surplus improves trade balance deficit: minister

The June 2019 trade balance surplus of US$196.0 million has improved the trade balance deficit in January-June 2019, ...

President Jokowi, Sheikh Mohamed plant resin tree at Bogor Palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan planted a resin tree ...

Trade Ministry consistent in expanding non-traditional export markets

The Trade Ministry is consistently expanding non-traditional markets for Indonesia's exports through trade ...

Tax receipts expected to fall short of target

Indonesia's tax receipts in 2019 will probably fall Rp140 trillion short of its target in the state budget due to ...