Jakarta (ANTARA) – The management of plastic waste into high-value, sustainable products is part of the endeavors to drive growth of a green industry and circular economy in Indonesia, Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita stated. “Circular economy is based on the reuse of goods to maximize the economic value of
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has called on the local governments, NGOs, and other societal elements to expand cooperation in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Amin conveyed his appeal in his opening remarks of a mass vaccination event held in South Tangerang City, Banten Province, in cooperation with
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated health, economic, and social systems globally and in Indonesia, creating the worst recession in decades. Authorities in Indonesia have responded swiftly through the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program, the suspension of the 3-percent deficit ceiling, and the burden-sharing scheme between the government and Bank Indonesia.
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Industry Ministry is promoting local laptop production through the policy on local content requirement (TKDN) in a bid to boost laptop utilization as well as national industrial growth. Given the size of Indonesia’s population, laptop products have huge demand potential in the country, so the government
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Muhammadiyah Central Leadership has invited people from all strata of society to act in solidarity to help residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, both in terms of the economic and health aspects. “We encourage the public, scientists, intellectuals, and businesspersons to think again. It is time
Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday said that he is finalizing plans for the implementation of emergency public activity restrictions (PPKM) to stem the spread of COVID-19 infections in the country. “The study is being finalized to determine the implementation of the emergency PPKM, led by Coordinating Minister