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Indonesia’s National Border Management Agency (BNPP) explored avenues to step up bilateral cooperation with Papua New Guinea (PNG), focusing on the continuation of electricity supplies for ...

The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry hailed the implementation of the mandatory B50 biodiesel program as it provides tangible economic benefits for Indonesia while significantly ...

The Budget Committee of the Indonesian House of Representatives (Banggar DPR RI) has stated that the regional transfer funds (TKD) policy in the 2027 State Budget Draft (RAPBN) will focus on ...

Central Papua Provincial Government has allocated Rp77.8 billion (around US$4.3 million) to fund a free education programme in 2026.Central Papua Governor Meki Nawipasaid the programme reflects ...

The government-backed Red and White Village Cooperatives could unlock a new source of village revenue if their various business units are run professionally, according to an Institute for Development ...

Food security is the cornerstone of Indonesia's economic transformation agenda under President Prabowo Subianto, Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono said, citing its role in welfare, stability ...

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has allocated a budget of more than Rp5 trillion (US$294.1 million) for the 2025–2026 period to strengthen the development of the modern agricultural ...

Indonesia's National Commission on Violence against Women urged the government to strengthen implementation of Pancasila's principles in protecting women's rights, citing persistent ...

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 ...

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 ...