President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, accompanied by First Lady Iriana Jokowi, kicked off the export of betel nuts at CV Indokara factory, Muaro Jambi regency, Jambi province, Thursday (04/07). “We have 152,000 hectares of land planted with betel nut trees across the country and around 22,000 hectares are located in Jambi province. This export commodity is […]

On the first agenda of his Jambi working visit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo Thursday (04/07) headed to New Angso Duo Market in the provincial capital of Jambi to distribute Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) for cooking oil to beneficiaries of the Family Hope Program (PKH). “This morning I visited […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Thursday (04/07), kicked off a working visit to Jambi province. The President who is accompanied by First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo and the entourage took off from Soekarno Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, at around 07.00 Western Indonesian Time aboard Presidential Aircraft. Upon arrival at Sultan Thaha Saifuddin Airport in […]

  The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has issued Circular Number 17 of 2022 on Health Protocols for International Travel amid Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic. The Circular is in force from the date it was signed by Head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Suharyanto on April 5, 2022. “This Circular is effective from April […]

The Government has set a two-day national holiday for Eid al-Fitr 1443 H on May 2 and 3, 2022 as well as four days of joint Eid al-Fitr leave on April 29 and May 4-6, 2022. “The Government has set a two-day national holiday for Eid Al-Fitr 1443 Hijri on May 2 and 3, 2022, […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Cabinet members to make effective policies amid rising inflation and rising commodity prices at the global level. “(Prices) of basic commodities have started to rise. We must stay vigilant regarding the availability of food and energy supplies, especially before Eid al-Fitr. To that end, all participants present here, members […]

Following the decision to allow Eid homecoming, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (04/06) ordered his administration to thoroughly prepare the implementation. “The President has ordered relevant ministries and institutions to be well-prepared. A survey by Ministry of Transportations predicts that around 76-86 million Indonesians will take part in Eid homecoming after the two years of […]

In a bid to provide protection to workers/laborers and boost national economic recovery, the Government Wednesday (04/06) has announced that it will return to roll out Wage Subsidy Program for Workers/Laborers (BSU) in 2022. “The BSU not only aims to protect, maintain workers/laborers’ economic capabilities, but also to improve communities’ purchasing power so that it […]

In a bid to optimize Indonesia’s Islamic economic and financial performance, Islamic insurance companies must meet four key factors, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said. According to him, Indonesia is currently ranked fourth in the world and has recorded an increase of total asset by 17 percent in 2021. However, he acknowledged that the growth […]

Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has issued Instruction of Minister of Home Affairs Number 20 of 2022 on Enforcement of Public Activity Restrictions (PPKM) Level 3, Level 2, and Level 1 during COVID-19 Pandemic in the Islands of Java and Bali. In the Instruction taking effect from 5 to 18 April 2022, the number […]