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Danantara's export company to improve RI's trade integrity: Ministry

The establishment of PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia (DSI) as the sole exporter for several natural resource commodities is expected to strengthen the integrity of Indonesia’s trade system ...

Trade Ministry pushes SME-modern retailer business matching

The Indonesian Ministry of Trade continues to encourage business matching between local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and modern retailers to help local brands break into shopping centers or ...

BI rate hikes draw foreign inflows, support rupiah

Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo said higher yields on central bank rupiah securities helped reverse capital outflows, attracting foreign inflows and supporting the rupiah amid global market ...

Prabowo presses for lower loan interest rates for low-income groups

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday ordered state-owned banks to lower lending rates for low-income borrowers, saying poorer Indonesians currently pay higher interest rates than large ...

Indonesia taps local wisdom for forest emissions goals

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry is integrating indigenous knowledge and youth-driven innovation into its FOLU Net Sink 2030 program to accelerate greenhouse gas emission reductions and strengthen ...

Establishment of DSI to have positive impact on stock exchange: govt

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa believes that the establishment of PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia (DSI) as a state-owned enterprise (SOE) specifically for natural resource exports will have ...

ASEAN digital pact could lift Indonesia's economy to $600B: Airlangga

Indonesia’s digital economy could expand to US$600 billion through the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto said on ...

President Prabowo urges public to record, report problematic officials

President Prabowo Subianto has urged Indonesian citizens to record videos using their mobile phones and reportdirectly to him if they encounter any problematic actions done by government ...

Giant Sea Wall aims to protect economic sustainability: AHY

Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) stated that the construction of the Giant Sea Wall at Java North Coast aims to protect the economy of ...

Govt continues to monitor Indonesians participating in Gaza flotilla

The Indonesian government is continuing to monitor the condition of nine Indonesian nationals, including five who were detained by Israeli forces while participating in the Gaza-bound Global Sumud ...