#national interest

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Indonesia's argument on nickel dispute at WTO to rest on equality

Indonesia will raise the issue of equality in its appeal against the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on the ...

Govt, private sector agree to build CPO reference price

The Indonesian government and business players have agreed to build a reference price for crude palm oil (CPO) in the ...

President Jokowi presses for accountability in free press

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the press community to not only demand press freedom but also to work ...

KPK inducts 15 officers from National Police

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) inducted 15 Indonesian Police officers into the agency to increase its duty ...

Exercise prudence in granting mining contract extension: President

President Joko Widodo instructed Minister of Investment and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil ...

Zakat agency license to protect from misappropriation of public funds

The Religious Affairs Ministry highlighted the importance of an operational license for zakat (Islamic alms) agencies ...

G20 Indonesia

Indonesia optimistic G20 sherpa meeting produces Leader's Declaration

The Indonesian government has expressed optimism that the fourth G20 Sherpa meeting which is taking place on November ...

Digital technology can help stoke interest in culture: ministry

Optimizing the use of digital technology is one way to attract youngsters' interest in Indonesian culture, Director ...

Satellite imaging database centralization saves state Rp15 tln: BRIN

The centralization of the remote sensing and satellite imaging database has helped the state save Rp15 trillion ...

Bandung Conference anniversary offers momentum to bolster world peace

The 67th anniversary of the Asia-Africa Conference (KAA) offers a momentum to raise the spirit of world peace, West ...

Forestry sector to contribute to 60-pct reduction in carbon emissions

The government, through the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, targets the forestry sector and other land uses to ...

G20 Presidency beneficial for energy transition: ministry

Indonesia's G20 Presidency, which entails hundreds of working groups, ministers, and head of state meetings, will ...

G20 Indonesia

Digitization reform must be restored stronger: BI governor

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo emphasized that digitalization in the payment system is a type of reform ...

Coal export ban to ensure reliability of power supply: PLN

The Indonesian government's decision to ban coal exports due to the declining domestic supply of the mineral will ...

Welcoming Indonesia's G20 Presidency

Indonesia officially assumed the presidency of the G20, for the first time, on October 31, 2021, in Rome, ...