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Yearender - Govt likely to delay establishment of holding firms

The government plans to establish 15 state-owned holding companies to group by sector some 119 state-owned enterprises ...

Indonesia govt maximizes effectiveness of vocational education

The government of Indonesia is making efforts to significantly improve the effectiveness of vocational education based ...

Indonesia reduces foodstuff imports

Indonesia is steadily reducing the import of foods such as corn and rice, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said. ...

APEC leaders agree on indonesia`s proposal

The leaders of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have agreed to Indonesias proposal on the development of rural ...

Indonesian VP greeted while making transit in Mexico

Indonesian Ambassador to Mexico Yusra Khan greeted Vice President Jusuf Kalla and members of his entourage while ...

Vice President Jusuf Kalla leaves for Peru to attend APEC Summit

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla will attend a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in Lima, Peru, from ...

EARTH WIRE -- Morocco urges climate finance flows to most vulnerable states

Moroccos Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar called on Monday (Nov. 7) for designing concrete actions to support ...

EARTH WIRE -- Hugua speaks on food security at CTI Forum

Hugua, the chairman of Maritime Local Government Association of the six Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI) member ...

No more rice imports this year: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has assured that Indonesia will not import rice at the end of this year because the ...

President Jokowi leaves for Boyolali to commemorate World Food Day

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana left for Boyolali District, Central Java Province, to attend a ...

Food diversification needs to be promoted

The government of Indonesia needs to continuously promote diversification of food to reduce the public dependence on ...

Aussie researchers say cabbages get stressed the same way as humans do

Australians researchers have found that plants also get stressed and sends out defensive signals the same way as ...

Govt expects food self-sufficiency in 2018

Food self-sufficiency is expected to be realized in 2018, and there will be no imports in 2016, Vice President Jusuf ...

Indonesia promotes nuclear technology for peace program

Indonesia is promoting a sustainable technical cooperation strategy developed by the International Atomic Energy ...

Government sets aside Rp70 trillion for 65 dam projects

The government has decided to set aside Rp70.1 trillion to build 65 water reservoirs until 2022, an official said ...