Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has said that the downgrade of community activity restrictions (PPKM) levels in several districts and cities has fostered optimism in other regions. “We are happy because some levels have decreased in several districts and cities. This will foster optimism in others,” he said in Semarang

Indonesia’s Economic  Scholars Association (ISEI) should continue to foster digitalization in real sectors, specifically farming; micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs); and the people’s economic service, Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo stated. “This can be achieved by developing startups for those sectors, both at the local and international level,

  There are three policy challenges to preserving economic stability, executive secretary of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP), Armida Alisjahbana, has said. “The first is the widening inequality that could threaten social cohesion and stability,” she said during the opening of the

An official from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources outlined the challenges to the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Indonesia during an online media briefing on Tuesday. The challenges include the steep price of electric vehicles as well as the readiness of supporting infrastructure for the electric-vehicle ecosystem,

Strengthening data collection for ocean depth mapping, or bathymetry, is important for managing and developing ports, the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) has said. Bathymetry refers to the measurement and the mapping of seabed topography. “In the development of new ports or managing the existing ports,