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Bank Indonesia names Belakang Padang as frontier digital economy icon

The Riau Islands Representative Office of Bank Indonesia (BI) has designated Belakang Padang Island in Batam City as a ...

Seizing new hope from Red and White Fishing Villages

As the world's largest archipelagic country, Indonesia is home to enormous maritime resources whose potential has ...

OSS adjustment for PP 28/2025 nearly completed: Coordinating Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs said the adjustment of the Online Single Submission system to implement ...

Around 3,000 Indonesian villages still without signal: Komdigi

Director General of Digital Infrastructure at the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) Wayan Toni ...

Indonesia eyes Japan to boost white and black pepper exports

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has identified strong potential to increase exports of white and black ...

Indonesia opens IPACS to boost cultural ties with Pacific nations

The Indonesian government is hosting the 2025 Indonesia–Pacific Cultural Synergy (IPACS) forum to deepen cultural ...

Indonesia's BMKG strengthens maritime radar to improve early warnings

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is expanding its weather and maritime radar ...

Ferry from Batam collides with tanker ship in Singapore waters

A Singapore-bound ferry departing from Batam Island, MV Horizon 9, collided with the La Digue tanker ship in ...

Melanesian ministers land in NTT for Indonesia-Pacific dialogue

Three ministers from Melanesian nations in the Pacific region arrived in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province with ...

Indonesia pledges to foster global harmony at World Peace Forum

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono affirmed that Indonesia stands ready to ...

Indonesia unveils education super-app at EduTech Asia 2025

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education introduced Rumah Pendidikan (House of Education), Indonesia’s new ...

UI launches Village Care Tourism Movement in Jakarta's Seribu Islands

Vocational Education students from the University of Indonesia (UI) have launched the Village Care Tourism Movement to ...

North Maluku advances President Prabowo's digital learning push

The North Maluku provincial government has pledged full support for President Prabowo Subianto’s push to ...

Riau Islands turn marine wealth into blue economy success

Beneath the colorful lights of a micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) fair in Batam City, the Riau Islands’ ...

Maluku urges lawmakers to prioritize inter-island connectivity in bill

The Maluku provincial government has urged lawmakers to prioritize inter-island connectivity and community empowerment ...