France supports Moroccan autonomy plan for western Sahara
France’s backing comes amidst ongoing international debate over the status of Western Sahara, a territory claimed by both Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).
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Gerindra seeks alliance with PKB ahead of upcoming government formation
The Gerindra Party, led by Prabowo Subianto, is actively courting the PKB, which is headed by Muhaimin Iskandar, to forge a strategic alliance. This move is part of Gerindra's broader strategy to consolidate support and secure a dominant position in the upcoming government. The potential alliance aims to combine their political strengths and influence to shape the future direction of Indonesia’s governance.
Indonesia unveils strategy to enhance Islamic financial literacy amid growing economic focus
The new strategy highlights the government’s recognition of the importance of financial education in empowering individuals and businesses to make informed decisions. By equipping citizens with the knowledge needed to navigate Islamic financial products, the initiative aims to enhance economic participation and support the development of a more inclusive financial system.
Indonesia eyes Africa as key market for EV batteries amid strategic economic shift
The Indonesian government has announced plans to actively promote and expand its export of EV batteries to African countries, capitalizing on the continent’s increasing demand for clean energy technologies and automotive innovations. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance Indonesia’s position in the global EV supply chain and stimulate economic growth through the export of high-value products.
Indonesia to import 3 million tonnes of milk for nationwide free meal program
The program, revealed by the Ministry of Social Affairs of Indonesia, will see the large-scale importation of milk to be distributed as part of free meal offerings across the country. This decision reflects the government’s commitment to enhancing nutritional standards and addressing food insecurity, particularly in the wake of recent economic disruptions.
Customs and Excise directorate general enhances maritime security in Indonesian waters
Directorate General has increased patrols and surveillance operations across Indonesia's vast territorial waters. The deployment of advanced monitoring technologies and enhanced coordination with other government agencies are key components of this strategy.
Government plans 10% reduction in airfares by october
Government initiative of reduction in airfares is expected to benefit both business and leisure travelers, making air travel more affordable for the general public.
President Jokowi inspects proposed new capital’s palace amidst ongoing development
The inspection underscores Jokowi’s personal commitment to the new capital project, which aims to address the chronic congestion and environmental challenges faced by Jakarta, while promoting more balanced regional development. The visit to the new palace site was part of a broader agenda to assess progress and ensure that the development aligns with the government's vision for a modern, sustainable capital.
Indonesian government targets 10% reduction in airfares by October amid economic pressures
Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi outlined the plan during a recent press conference, emphasizing that the fare reduction is a critical measure to mitigate the financial burden on households and stimulate economic activity. The initiative aims to enhance accessibility to air travel, which is crucial for both economic connectivity and tourism, vital sectors for Indonesia’s economy.
President Widodo highlights ongoing progress in Indonesia’s new capital development
The project represents a major component of Widodo’s vision for Indonesia’s future, aimed at decentralizing economic activity and addressing the chronic problems faced by Jakarta, including severe traffic congestion, pollution, and vulnerability to flooding. The relocation of the capital is also expected to promote more balanced regional development and create new economic opportunities in the eastern part of the country.
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