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Growth of manufacturing industry falls short of expectation: BI

The growth of the Indonesian manufacturing industry, which reached 4.21 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the first ...

President calls to optimize cultivation of superior crops

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the regional governments to optimize the cultivation of superior crops in ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

Small and big firms should forge business ties: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said a business partnership between small businesses and big ones should be implemented ...

Naval warship finds Singapore`s missing yacht

Singaporean "Sunrise" Yacht that had gone missing for two days was found by the Indonesian warship KRI Siwar-646, the ...

Freeport must follow regulations: Senior minister

A senior minister said here on Thursday that PT Freeport Indonesia must abide by the regulations if it still wanted to ...

Natural disasters inflict Rp30 trillion loss per year in Indonesia

Indonesia suffers an average of Rp30 trillion in economic losses per year due to natural disasters, Head of the ...

Indonesia goes all out to fight spread of hoax

The Indonesian government has expressed concern over the spread of false news through various social media platforms ...

Household waste can be another treasure

For years, a steady stream of waste materials has made its way into landscapes, landfills, waterways, and garbage ...

House expresses readiness to revise terrorism law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has expressed its readiness to revise Law No. 9 of 2013 on the prevention and ...

Indonesia to focus on downstream industry

Indonesia will focus on developing its downstream industry to process raw materials and export finished goods with ...

VP orders Pindad to retrofit military`s tanks

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has ordered state-owned weapons manufacturer PT Pindad to retrofit the National Defense ...

UK provides scholarship for Papua students

The British government provides a Chevening scholarship program for Papuan students which aims at exploring the best ...

House urges government to evaluate counter-terrorism measures

Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Sidik has urged the government to evaluate the ...

Minister visits Jakarta bomb victims

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa on Tuesday visited a number of victims of last weeks bomb attacks at ...