#january 2020

Collection of january 2020 news, found 121 news.

Indonesia hit by 646 quakes in January 2021: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded a total of 646 earthquakes of varying magnitudes ...

Krakatau Steel flags off maiden export shipment to Malaysia

State-owned steelmaker PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk dispatched its first shipment of Hot Rolled Coil (HRC), Hot ...

Emergency status of quake-hit Mamuju Majene extended for 14 days: BNPB

The Indonesian Government has decided to extend the emergency response period for disaster mitigation status in ...

197 natural disasters struck Indonesia during January 1-23

Indonesia had been stricken by a total of 197 natural disasters during the January 1-23 period, according to data of ...

LIPI recommends palm oil-based green fuel refinery development

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has put forward a suggestion to build green fuel refinery for processing ...

Sheikh Ali Jaber was a kind-hearted and noble figure: MUI

Deputy Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Anwar Abbas fondly recollected the late Sheikh Ali Jaber as being ...

Year Ender 2020

ASEAN's concrete actions paramount to ending Rohingya's misery

Some 399 Rohingya boat people, including women and children, were stranded in Aceh, Indonesia's westernmost ...

Manpower Ministry launches employment unit for differently-abled

The Ministry of Manpower has launched a Service Unit for the Disabled in Employment as part of the government's ...

Govt needs strategy to exploit Natuna gas block: DPD

Chief of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) has urged the government to develop a strategy to exploit the ...

Gojek denies rumors of merger with Grab

Gojek co-CEOs Andre Soelistyo and Kevin Aluwi on Friday refuted recent merger rumors with Grab. In an internal ...

PTBA posts Rp1.7 trillion net profit in 2020 third quarter

State-owned coal mining company PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) reported a net profit of Rp1.7 trillion in the 2020 third ...

ESIS Program aims to make Labuan Bajo a safe city

Labuan Bajo will be developed into a safe city by applying the Electronic Securing Integrated System (ESIS) initiated ...

Minister Plate launches training program for digital MSMEs

Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G. Plate launched a training program for digital micro-, small-, and ...

Foreign debt grew at sluggish pace in July 2020: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) highlighted the slow pace of growth of Indonesia's foreign debt in July 2020, by 4.1 percent ...

AGO detains ex-president director of Transjakarta Donny Saragih

A joint team of the Attorney General's Office, Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office, and Central Jakarta District ...