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Prabowo competent to handle defense affairs: MPR Chief

Prabowo Subianto, Gerindra Party chairman, is the right person to become defense minister as he is competent in defense ...

Indonesia's external debt slows with healthy structure: BI

Indonesia's external debt growth slowed down with a healthy structure at the end of August 2019. The external debt ...

Indonesia's oil and gas production averages 1.6 million bpd

Chief of the Kalimantan-Sulawesi Office of Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Special Task Force (SKK Migas) Syaifuddin ...

Pepsi leaves Indonesia due to increasingly strict regulations: GAPMMI

The increasingly stringent regulations on the beverage industry was one of the reasons PepsiCo left Indonesia, ...

Government to reexamine clauses in Criminal Code Law draft: Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla confirmed that the government will submit a request to the House of Representatives to ...

Finance Ministry to apply fair tax for fintech industry

The Finance Ministry will create tax-related policies for the financial technology (fintech) industry, taking into ...

Digital technology access outside Jakarta remains dismal: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati admitted to Indonesia not yet having equitable access to digital technology ...

Discovering Jakarta

The charm of the 'instagrammable' Fatahillah Museum

On Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 1, West Jakarta, in 1620, the Dutch built a government office at the behest of Governor ...

President accentuates KPK's cardinal role in corruption eradication

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) should continue to maintain ...

Opinion

Indonesian Coast Guard: Will It surface or sink?

*Siswanto Rusdi is the director of The National Maritime Institute (NAMARIN) Scores of drafts for the establishment ...

Jokowi views developmental progress of four destinations as sluggish

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has viewed the progress in development of four priority tourist destinations as slow, ...

Papuan students stage peaceful rally in Bali against Surabaya incident

A group of Papuan students in Denpasar, Bali Province, held a peaceful demonstration on Thursday to express their angst ...

Accountable governance must continue to be pursued: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that good, transparent and accountable governance must continue to be ...

President, PKPI discuss policies for nation

President Joko Widodo and board of the Indonesian Justice and Unity Party (PKPI) discussed the policies that will be ...

Muhammadiyah leaves matters on future cabinet's composition to Jokowi

The General Secretary of the Executive Board of Muhammadiyah (the second largest Muslim organization in Indonesia), ...