Day: September 8, 2021

Kadin expresses support for new national capital development

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has expressed support for the government’s efforts to continue the process of building a new national capital in East Kalimantan. “We support this new capital city as a symbol for Golden Indonesia 2045 because, in 2045, Indonesia will be a new and

BI, OJK, Ministry hold vaccination for finance services employees

Bank Indonesia (BI), the Financial Services Authority (OJK), and Health Ministry organized the COVID-19 second-dose vaccination for 7,500 employees in the financial services (IJK) and payment system (SP) industry as well as the public at the Indoor Tennis area, Senayan. Today’s vaccination is a follow-up of the first-dose vaccination given on

Govt to focus on building gas infrastructure in eastern Indonesia

The Indonesian government will focus on building gas infrastructure in eastern Indonesia given the huge gas potential of the region that can be utilized to support national energy security, a senior official has said. “In future, eastern Indonesia’s gas infrastructure will be highly observed for the use of gas as

BPJPH targets halal certification of 15,000 MSEs this year

The Religious Affairs Ministry’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) is targeting halal certification of 15 thousand micro and small enterprises (MSEs) this year through its free halal certification program. “Total enterprises with halal certificates from BPJPH, as of September 7 (2021), are 10,205 enterprises, with 139,998 products,” BPJPH interim head

Indonesia still an investment destination: minister

Indonesia is still an investment destination for a number of global companies, mainly thanks to the government’s handling of COVID-19, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has said. “Yesterday, I welcomed the visit of the CEO of Samsung and we also communicated with the chairman of

Papua PON: IPDN, Navy dispatch team to expedite vaccinations

The State Institute of Public Administration (IPDN) and the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) have dispatched a joint team to help accelerate the vaccination program in Papua province ahead of the 2020 National Sports Week (PON). IPDN Rector Hadi Prabowo and the Navy Chief of Staff, Admiral Yudo Margono, flagged off