Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has said that many graduates from the government’s internship program with Japan have become workers and entrepreneurs. “We have the desire to reduce unemployment. One of the ways to do that is through internships,” Fauziyah remarked in a written statement received here on Monday. While opening
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is preparing a blueprint for the digital transformation of banking that will be launched in the near future, OJK’s deputy commissioner of banking supervision, Teguh Supangkat, has informed. “OJK is currently preparing a blueprint for digital transformation for banking that will provide a more concrete
Indonesia has become the fifth country globally to vaccinate more than 100 million citizens, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said. “Currently, more than 163 million vaccine doses have been administered. More than 100 million citizens have received the first dose vaccination and more than 50 million have received the
The State-Owned Enterprises Ministry is committed to pushing for greater female leadership in state-owned enterprises and is aiming to have 25 percent women’s leadership in SOEs by 2023, an official has said. The ministry is also eyeing 10 percent youth leadership in SOEs by 2023, the ministry’s Deputy for Human Resources
Batik has recorded a high and stable growth despite the pandemic, Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection, Bintang Puspayoga, has said. “No wonder batik is recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of intangible cultural heritage,” Puspayoga remarked at a webinar on ‘The Beauty of Batik as Cultural Heritage in
As many as 85,415 Indonesians have apprenticed in Japan since the program opened in 1993, the director general of vocational training and productivity at the Manpower Ministry, Budi Hartawan, has said. “Overseas apprenticeships, especially to Japan, have been going on since 1993. Until now, 85,415 young people have been sent