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Indonesia completes 4,741 village cooperatives, awaits rollout

Indonesia has completed facilities for 4,741 village cooperatives under its Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) ...

Village ministry, Baznas integrate zakat to boost rural economy

Indonesia’s National Zakat Agency (Baznas) and the Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged ...

AI boom or bubble? Indonesia must choose readiness over hype

The numbers are staggering. In 2026 alone, the world's largest technology companies — Microsoft, Amazon, ...

Free meals program to boost rural living standards: Village minister

The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has significant potential to improve living standards in rural regions across ...

Minister calls for unity to advance village cooperatives program

Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Minister Yandri Susanto has urged all elements of the nation to align ...

Indonesia urges Eid homecomers to boost village economy, development

Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Minister Yandri Susanto urged Eid homecomers to use the momentum as a ...

Indonesia finalizes key facilities for 2,200 village cooperatives

The government has announced the completion of supporting infrastructure and facilities for about 2,200 cooperatives ...

Village cooperatives to support street vendors, MSMEs: Minister

Indonesian Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono said the government envisions cooperatives under the Red and White ...

Deputy minister urges professional management of village co-ops

Deputy Minister of Cooperatives Farida Farichah has underscored the importance of ensuring that Red and White Village ...

Sweeting the world: Inside Banyumas' global coconut sugar ambition

The district of Banyumas in Indonesia’s Central Java Province is on track to become the world’s leading ...

President targets developing 1,000 fishing villages in 2026

President Prabowo Subianto revealed the government’s target to modernize and empower at least 1,000 coastal ...

Indonesia aims to complete 30,000 village co-op facilities by May

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, has set a target to complete the development of ...

Govt sees village co-ops as backbone of free meals program: Minister

The Indonesian government intends for the cooperatives it is currently developing in villages nationwide to play a ...

Literacy to boost village resilience against climate change: Minister

The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions said it is committed to promoting literacy among ...

Deputy Minister Tan endorses women's role in rural development

Deputy Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Veronica Tan has emphasized the importance of ...