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The US Senate on Sunday moved forward on a measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a 40-day shutdown that has sidelined federal workers, delayed food aid and snarled air travel.
36 minutes agoWhile the share of formal employment improved, analysts warned that many of these positions were short-term or contractual, offering little job security and potentially dampening worker morale and productivity. ...
5 hours agoThe national banking industry remains cautious about lending to micro, small and medium enterprises despite ongoing government efforts to expand credit issuance and boost the country’s economic growth. ...
22 hours agoGreen financing has become one of the most discussed topics in Indonesia, yet financial institutions in the country remain hesitant.
1 year agoPeople visiting villages today can observe for themselves the increasing fairness in rural development and the growing prosperity of its inhabitants. With the Village Law, the strategy for equalizing national development stems from the nurturing of villages.
1 year agoChina's manufacturing activity contracted for a second straight month in November and at a quicker pace, suggesting more stimulus will be needed to shore up economic growth and restore confidence that the authorities can ably support industry.
1 year agoVillages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has requested that data on each village’s residents, development targets and achievements be updated weekly.
1 year agoIndonesia is looking to increase exports of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to seize the opportunity presented by the global shift toward electric vehicles (EVs).
1 year agoThe government is looking to South Korea for collaboration in the development of carbon capture, utilization and storage technology that promises to reduce the ecological footprint of coal power.
1 year agoAccording to the recent study released by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) earlier this month, the national economy in the third quarter of 2023 grew by 4.94 percent year-on-year (yoy). While the performance is positive, attention is drawn to the fact that the growth percentage is below the psychological threshold of 5 percent.
1 year agoIndustry association IKAPPI insists that it is too early for the seasonal year-end increase in staple food prices.
1 year agoInfrastructure development in Indonesia faces several crucial challenges that need to be addressed to enhance the welfare and productivity of the people.
1 year agoAmid a boycott on goods perceived to be from companies supporting Israel, Investment Minister Bahlil Lahadalia assures that investment in Indonesia will continue to grow as planned.
1 year agoThe government is persistently pushing for affordable and decent housing access for all Indonesians to positively impact society and the economy, particularly enhancing the overall welfare.
1 year agoGermany's top court last week said Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government had broken the constitutional debt rule by transferring money earmarked for coronavirus pandemic support to a fund to fight climate change.
1 year agoBI Deputy Governor Doni Primanto Joewono said the cash supply would prevent cash insufficiency during the busy seasons.
1 year agoAmid the dynamics of the global economy, the state budget (APBN) has to function as a reliable shock absorber that is able to protect people's purchasing power, maintain economic stability, as well as maintain healthy and sustainable fiscal management.
1 year agoThe 1.1 percent expansion in July-September was driven by the construction industry and services sector, including tourism.
1 year agoChinese government advisers will recommend economic growth targets for next year ranging from 4.5 percent to 5.5 percent to an annual policymakers' meeting, as Beijing seeks to create jobs and keep long-term development goals on track.
1 year agoIndonesia is situated in the middle of the dynamic Indo-Pacific region, and deepening regional economic integration is a strategic objective because it underpins future stability and prosperity.
1 year agoIndonesia is pushing to include the Java-Sumatra interconnection transmission line project as one of the first projects to be funded through the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), the JETP secretariat says.
1 year agoThe roadmap, which comes less than two weeks before the COP28 summit in Dubai, outlines Jakarta's vision to reach net-zero power sector emissions by 2050 using cash from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
1 year agoArgentine president-elect Javier Milei ran his campaign on promises to ditch the peso for the US dollar and do away with a central bank -- all in the name of subduing rampant inflation.
1 year agoMember countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have expressed their support for Indonesia’s accession into the bloc, the government said, with some saying they would provide technical assistance to speed up the archipelago’s membership to the body.
1 year agoPresident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has admitted that Indonesia’s new capital city megaproject has attracted no foreign investment so far, which experts say is because the project is commercially unattractive, irrespective of external macroeconomic conditions.
1 year agoAs part of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo's working visit to Stanford University on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in San Francisco, the United States, Jokowi held a meeting with CEOs from major companies in Silicon Valley.
1 year agoThe lack of trade outcomes overshadowed the Commerce Department's announcement that it had completed two more non-binding IPEF pillars on clean energy cooperation and anti-corruption measures.
1 year agoThe government's lofty ambition to develop "new Balis" as tourist magnets around the country has run up against challenges in Mandalika on the island of Lombok, where the tourism concept relies heavily on motorsport.
1 year agoUS President says the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) begins a dialogue on critical minerals to create clean energy jobs.
1 year agoDuring APEC CEO Summit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called global business leaders to invest in Indonesia, leveraging its robust economic growth amid global economic uncertainty.
1 year agoPresident Joko "Jokowi" Widodo says climate finance to help developing countries in their energy transition should be more constructive in nature.
1 year agoBRIN says the success of research and development of transitioning to NRE requires pentahelix collaboration.
1 year agoRetailers have started to feel the pinch from a call to boycott pro-Israel products with firms wary that it could lead to a bigger jolt to businesses unless the government intervenes, associations said on Wednesday.
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