Blast occurs at Central Jakarta’s Monas Square area A blast broke out at the National Monument (Monas) Square in Central Jakarta on Tuesday morning. — Antara News People with HIV in Indonesia face rampant workplace […]
Inflation Slows to 3% in November Thanks to Cheaper Airfares Indonesia’s annual inflation rate slowed to 3 percent in November, thanks to declining costs of raw foods and air transportation, the Central Statistics Agency, or […]
Indonesia to replace ministerial aides with AI Indonesia will replace top civil service positions with artificial intelligence, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. — The Japan News As sea engulfs coastline, Indonesians pay high price […]
Indonesia, world’s biggest downloader of VPNs Indonesian netizens have recently broken another record by making Indonesia the country with the most virtual private network (VPN) downloads over the last 12 months, as the 2019 Global […]
It’s official: BKPM to handle all licenses, review policies unfavorable for investors President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has officially issued a regulation that streamlines all business licensing toward the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) and grants the […]
Indonesia’s economic growth in 2020 to reach 4.8 percent: Indef The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) has forecast Indonesia’s economy to slow down to 4.8 percent by 2020 owing to challenges from […]
Indonesia among most improved in terms of prosperity with world’s highest levels of volunteering: Report Indonesia is among the top five most improved countries in terms of prosperity in the world, with an exceptional ranking […]
Indonesia Climbs to 41st in World Talent Ranking Indonesia has climbed four places to rank 41st in the world talent ranking based on a survey by Swiss-based IMD Business School, beating Thailand and the Philippines […]
Poverty remains major problem in Indonesia: ACT chief Poverty remains a major problem in Indonesia and concrete efforts to solve it is by being generous, according to Ahyuddin, chairman of the advisory board of ACT […]
Indonesia begins restructuring of 430,000 civil servant jobs The government has begun an assessment of middle and lower job positions at state institutions in the first nationwide move to streamline the bureaucracy in the country […]
WB points to learning poverty afflicting one-third Indonesian children Over one-third of the children in Indonesia experience learning poverty, or are incapable of reading and comprehending simple text by the age of 10, according to […]
Indonesia’s food chain turns toxic as plastic waste exports flood in Plastic waste exports to south-east Asia have been implicated in extreme levels of toxins entering the human food chain in Indonesia. — The Guardian […]