Day: July 2, 2021

IHSG opens with positive momentum before emergency PPKM enforcement

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesia Composite Stock Exchange (IHSG) at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) on Friday morning strengthened prior to the emergency public activity restrictions (PPKM) being enforced by the government from July 3, 2021. The IHSG opened 14.12 points, or 0.24 percent higher, to 6,020.07. Meanwhile, the group

PKH, Basic Food Card funding disbursal expedited in early July: govt

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Government has decided to expedite funding disbursement for the Family Hope Program (PKH) and Basic Food Card (Kartu Sembako) in early July in response to the enforcement of emergency micro-scale public activities restriction (PPKM). “For this third quarter, we will accelerate the disbursement in July.

Travelers necessitated to hold vaccination cards during emergency PPKM

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government will make it mandatory for domestic travelers using long-distance transportation services to hold vaccination cards once the emergency public activity restrictions (PPKM) policy is applied on July 3-20, 2021, a senior minister stated. “Domestic travelers using long-distance transportation services (including plane, bus, and train) must

Public should stay calm during emergency micro PPKM enforcement: govt

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian urged the public to stay calm and adhere to health protocols during the imposition of emergency micro-scale public activities restriction (PPKM Mikro). “People should not be panic. There is no problem in logistics preparedness and food, with the restriction and the

RI, Dutch concur on intensifying cooperation over sustainable palm oil

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia and the Netherlands reached an agreement to increase cooperation in the production of sustainable palm oil and other vegetable oils following a meeting between Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and her Dutch counterpart, Sigrid Kaag. Under the existing cooperation between the two countries, the Netherlands has,

Govt adopts three-pronged approach to safeguard public from COVID-19

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government has adopted three strategies to prevent people from being exposed to COVID-19 during the emergency public activity restriction (PPKM) for Java and Bali on July 3-30, 2021, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated. The three strategies are first, adjusting behavior to emergency PPKM; detecting suspected