Indonesia's National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) is working with Germany's Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection to reduce land and sea degradation in the Southeast Asian nation.
Vietnam’s Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG) opened the 50th store of EraBlue – its joint venture with Indonesia’s leading technology retail provider Erafone – in Tangerang, Indonesia on January 23.
The Indonesian government is planning to allocate 114,300 billion IDR (about 7.6 billion USD) for food security in 2024, an increase of 13,400 billion rupiah compared to 2023’s figure.
Indonesia's state purchasing agency Bulog has issued an international tender to buy 500,000 tonnes of rice sought for arrival in February and March, with the offer deadline set at January 29.
The central bank of Indonesia (BI) on January 18 announced that it has allocated funds amounting to 260 trillion IDR (16.63 billion USD) ahead of major celebrations, including the 2024 elections, Ramadan, and Eid al-Fitr 2024.
Indonesian’s presidential candidates have pledged to strengthen any-corruption widespread in the country while promising to support the government’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
Investments in Indonesia's energy and mineral resources sector increased by 11%, reaching 471 trillion IDR (30.3 billion USD), compared to the 27 billion USD reported in 2022, according to Indonesia’s Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Arifin Tasrif.
The Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources targets to use a budget of 186.9 trillion IDR (12 billion USD) for 2024 energy subsidies, said Minister Arifin Tasrif.
Indonesia’s imports from China reached 62.18 billion USD in 2023, accounting for 28.02% of total imports or 221.189 billion USD and down 7.41% compared to 2022, the country’s Statistics Bureau (BPS) has reported.
The performance of Indonesia's manufacturing industry is predicted to grow by 5.8% in 2024 amidst the challenge of global geoeconomic and geopolitical impacts, according to Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita.
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has reported that the country’s trade balance in December last year experienced a surplus of 3.31 billion USD, marking the 44th month in a row of surplus since May 2020.
About 6,500 people on the island of Flores, Indonesia, have had to evacuate after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano spewed thick clouds of brownish ash for the past few days, local media reported, citing authorities as saying on January 15.
Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has invited Vietnam to cooperate in the development of several sectors, including the electric vehicle (EV) industry, green industry, food security, research and development, and human resources.
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