Day: September 7, 2021

Several challenges encumber consumer data protection rules: Ministry

The consumer data protection regulation continues to encounter myriad challenges that invoke risk to consumers, according to Vice Trade Minister Jerry Sambuaga. “The first one pertains to personal data clarification,” Sambuaga stated during the online Digiweek 2021 observed here on Tuesday. He pointed to the absence of a regulation that

PUPR Ministry affirms commitment to developing tourism

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has affirmed its commitment to the implementation of the Indonesia Tourism Development Project (ITDP). “The total loan from the World Bank for tourism development in the country reached US$300 million,” the PUPR Ministry’s Regional Infrastructure Development Agency (BPIW) Head Rachman Arief

SOEs Ministry to get financial data monitoring dashboard soon: Thohir

Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), Erick Thohir, has announced that his ministry will have a dashboard in the near future for transparent monitoring of financial data from all SOEs. “I announce that after one year and eight months of hard work, we will finally have what we called an SOE

Minister Limpo optimistic millennial farmers can stoke development

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has said he is optimistic that millennial farmers can aid development in the agricultural sector to strengthen the national economy, generate rural jobs, and reduce poverty. Millennial farmers are also expected to take advantage of science and technology, the minister added, according to a press

Govt prepares comprehensive scenario for handling COVID-19 endemic: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin spoke of the government readying a detailed scenario for handling COVID-19 that is expected to become endemic in the country. “The government is preparing the outline in a more comprehensive way to deal with the endemic period,” Amin stated after visiting the COVID-19 Vaccination Center

Cloud computing trend rising in MSMEs: Uno

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno has called cloud computing an unstoppable technological trend as many parties, including micro, small, and medium enterprises, need it for many functions. “Its business derivative is a lot, ranging from data centers to web services as everyone needs digitalization,” he remarked at